Location: Sidcup
Basic Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 (plus bonus)
Hours: Monday to Friday 42.5h week
Extras: Achievable Bonus, Additional training and qualifications, 31 Days holiday, State of the art bodyshop
Job Description:
Our client is looking for a recently qualified and motivated MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter to join their growing team within a modern accident repair centre. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career to develop their technical skills and gain hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art body shop environment using the latest equipment, repair methods, and manufacturer standards.
Working alongside experienced technicians, you will support the repair and restoration of damaged vehicles while building your knowledge across mechanical, electrical, and trim repairs.
Qualifications required for an MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter:
Recently completed a recognised apprenticeship as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter and achieved a relevant qualification (such as NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ)
A genuine interest in vehicle repair and developing a long-term career within accident repair
Any practical workshop or placement experience within a body shop environment would be advantageous
Understanding of vehicle mechanical, electrical and trim systems
Eagerness to learn, develop and work towards productivity and bonus targets
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
Exposure to diagnostic equipment, geometry or wheel alignment would be beneficial but not essential
Full UK driving licence preferred
Duties of an MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter:
Assist with stripping and refitting vehicles following repair procedures and manufacturer specifications
Carry out mechanical, electrical and trim repairs under guidance where required
Support detailed inspections to identify damaged components
Use diagnostic equipment to assist with fault finding and repairs
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards
Perform quality checks throughout the repair process
Work closely with colleagues to maintain efficient workshop flow
Keep accurate records of completed repairs and parts used
Follow all health and safety procedures within the workshop
This role would suit a recently qualified MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter looking to establish their career with a business that offers training, support and progression opportunities.
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Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year