Location: Barking
Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 Basic Salary
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Looking for an MET Technician role where your experience is recognised, your work-life balance is respected, and you can develop your career within a modern Bodyshop?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MET Technician or Strip & Fit Technician to join a busy and successful Accident Repair Centre in Barking. Working Monday to Friday with no weekend commitments, you'll be part of a highly skilled Bodyshop team using the latest repair equipment and manufacturer-approved methods to restore vehicles to the highest standards.
If you're passionate about quality workmanship and want to join a business that offers long-term stability, ongoing development, and a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What's in it for You?
£40,000 - £46,000 Basic Salary Depending on Experience
Monday to Friday Working Pattern (8:00am - 5:00pm)
No Weekend Working
Modern, State-of-the-Art Bodyshop
Latest Equipment and Manufacturer-Approved Repair Methods
Long-Term Career Stability
Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities
Supportive and Experienced Team Environment
The Role
As an MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician, you will play a vital role in the repair process, dismantling and reassembling accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards while ensuring every repair is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality.
Your responsibilities will include:
Stripping and refitting mechanical, electrical, and trim components
Diagnosing damaged parts and identifying repair requirements
Repairing and replacing mechanical and electrical components
Carrying out repairs in line with manufacturer repair methods
Working closely with Panel Beaters and Paint Technicians to ensure an efficient workflow
Completing quality inspections before vehicle handover
Maintaining accurate workshop documentation
Following all health and safety procedures
About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience as an MET Technician, Strip & Fit Technician, Vehicle MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Bodyshop Technician
A recognised qualification such as NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, ATA, or equivalent
Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with an excellent understanding of modern vehicle repair techniques
Experience working within a busy Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A motivated, professional, and quality-focused approach
Apply Today
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Accident Repair Centre that offers modern workshop facilities, long-term career stability, and genuine opportunities for career progression.
If you're an experienced MET Technician or Strip & Fit Technician looking for your next challenge in Barking, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now for immediate consideration
Salary description
£40000.00 - £46000.00 per year