MET Technician / Strip Fit Technician

Chester

£36,000 - £38,000 Basic Salary

Monday to Friday - No Weekends
Permanent position, 40 Hours a week,
Pension, Healthcare, 33 Days annual leave, perkbox, medical care plan,
Immaculate ARC, Latest equipment
Consistent flow of repairs

Please call Callum for more information on:

Clear Automotive is a specialist recruitment consultancy in the Accident Repair, Bodyshop and Automotive sector, partnering with organisations across the UK, to fulfil their staffing requirements, whilst representing Automotive professionals to secure permanent and contract careers.

MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fit - We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MET Technician Mechanic, Strip and Fit - from either bodyshop or Accident repair background, to join a leading accident repair group in their fast paced Bodyshop.

This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all panel repairs to accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage.

The Job: MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter

Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles
Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards
Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area
Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work
Ordering replacement parts
Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition
Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements
All MET duties required within your remit
Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition
Fault finding / Diagnostics
Perform road testing (if applicable)
Dismantle and reassemble damaged vehicles in accordance with the prescribed repair method
Ensure that all jobs are completed within the estimated times
Check that all parts are ordered as per estimate, to ensure that the repair can be completed without delay, returning all unused parts to the parts department for credit
Awareness & adherence to all necessary standards and H&S procedures

Job Experience Required: MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter

City & Guild Level 3 (or equivalent) in Automotive Bodyshop Repair
ATA Qualification would be an advantage
Previous Bodyshop M.E.T experience is essential
Strip and fit and trim experience
Rebuilding bodywork on damaged vehicles in a bonus bodyshop

MET Technician - In return you will be offered:

Good Estimates Given
Clean Bodyshop Environment
Latest Bodyshop Equipment
Continuous workload of repairs
33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
MediCash
Perkbox (which we call the reward scheme)
Full pay Mat Leave (6 months) and Pat Leave (2 weeks)
Onsite parking
External and Internal training

If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Clear Automotive and ask for Callum on or apply for the job and we will be in touch with you.

Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions is a leading Automotive recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK.

We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more.