MET Technician

Description:

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a prominent automotive accident repair group operating across South Wales and England, to find a skilled MET Technician for their newly established Abergavenny bodyshop. This is an excellent MET Technician opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career within a reputable organisation that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Benefits:

Competitive salary of up to £16-18 per hour, based on experience
Generous uncapped bonus scheme with over achievement incentives
Opportunity to join a brand new accident repair centre at an exciting stage of development
Overtime availability to increase earnings
EV company car with free on-site charging
20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with service, up to 25 days
Additional benefits including Bupa health insurance, workplace pension, staff events, and referral schemes
Excellent career progression prospects within a leading accident repair groupDuties of a MET Technician:

Removing damaged parts to facilitate repairs
Safely storing displaced parts for refitting
Identifying and reporting any additional damage or parts required
Ensuring all parts are correct to maintain smooth workflow throughout the repair process
Refit and carefully reassemble vehicles post-repair, ensuring panel gaps and alignments meet manufacturer standards
Replacing mechanical components such as steering, drivetrain, and engine parts as required
Resetting vehicle control units using diagnostic equipment
Adhering to health and safety legislation and internal procedures
Maintaining tools and equipment in good condition
Participating in regular safety training and team meetings
Supporting colleagues and managing workload efficiently to meet deadlinesRequirements of a MET Technician:

Recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair, or working towards an IMI qualification; individuals with extensive experience or no formal qualifications but a strong track record in body repair/strip and fit are also encouraged
Strong ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
Ability to interpret and follow work instructions on job cards to ensure manufacturer and company standards
Good organisational skills to prioritise workload effectively
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid UK driving licence with minimal pointsThis MET Technician position offers a rewarding career opportunity within a well-established accident repair group committed to quality and customer satisfaction. If you are seeking a role that combines technical challenges with career growth, this is an excellent choice.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Abergavenny and Monmouthshire, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity.

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