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MET Technician Location: Edinburgh Salary: £45,000-£50,000+ DOE Time Saved Bonus & Unlimited Overtime OTE £60,000 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress? If you're an experienced MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician looking to maximise your earnings while working in a modern, well-equipped Bodyshop, this could be the perfect opportunity. With a competitive basic salary, Time Saved Bonus, unlimited overtime and genuine career progression, you'll be joining a business that values quality workmanship and rewards productivity. Working Monday to Friday, you'll enjoy an excellent work-life balance while becoming part of a supportive team that delivers high-quality vehicle repairs. Whether you're looking for a fresh challenge or your next long-term career move, this role offers stability, excellent earning potential and the opportunity to work with the latest repair techniques and manufacturer standards. What's In It For You? Basic salary of £45,000-£50,000+ DOE OTE of £60,000 Time Saved Bonus Unlimited overtime available Monday to Friday working pattern (45 hours per week) Full-time, permanent position Modern workshop with professional equipment Long-term career progression opportunities Stable and supportive working environment The Role As an MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician, you'll play a key role in the repair process by safely removing, repairing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components to manufacturer standards. Key responsibilities include: Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components on a wide range of vehicles. Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults associated with accident damage. Carrying out repairs in line with manufacturer specifications and industry standards. Ensuring all vehicle systems are correctly reassembled, tested and fully operational. Working closely with Panel Beaters, Paint Technicians and Vehicle Damage Assessors to ensure an efficient repair process. Maintaining excellent standards of workmanship, quality and productivity. Following all health and safety procedures within the workshop. Completing repairs within agreed timescales while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. About You We're looking for an experienced MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs. You will ideally have: Previous experience as an MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician within a Bodyshop or accident repair centre. Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA), with a commitment to continuous professional development. Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills. Understanding of ADAS components and the importance of correct calibration processes. Experience removing and refitting vehicle trim, body panels and associated components. The ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent quality standards. A positive attitude with strong teamwork and communication skills. A full UK driving licence. Apply Today This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established accident repair business that rewards experience, offers exceptional earning potential, and provides long-term career stability. If you're an experienced MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician looking for your next challenge in Edinburgh, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job reference 54179.

MOBILE ALLOY WHEEL TECHNICIAN OTE: £40,000 Mobile Alloy Wheel Technician details: Basic Salary: £34,000 Working Hours: Monday - Friday (40 hours per week - Saturday on a rota) Location: Mobile role - covering North Shields Fully equipped company van provided A skilled and experienced Mobile Alloy Wheel Technician is required for a busy, forward-thinking automotive business. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technician looking for autonomy and variety, carrying out high-quality alloy wheel repairs across customer sites, dealerships, and fleet accounts. You will be working with modern refurbishment techniques and equipment, delivering excellent results in a mobile environment while maintaining efficiency, productivity, and high customer satisfaction standards. Responsibilities of a Mobile Alloy Wheel Technician - Carry out high-quality alloy wheel repairs including scuffs, corrosion removal, kerb damage, and full refurbishments - Perform diamond cut repairs (where applicable) and cosmetic refinishing to manufacturer standards - Prepare wheels for painting including sanding, filling, masking, and priming - Mix and apply paint using modern colour matching systems and refinishing techniques - Complete repairs at customer locations, dealerships, and fleet sites - Manage van stock, tools, and materials to ensure efficient daily operations - Deliver right-first-time repairs, maintaining high-quality workmanship and minimal rework - Use digital systems to manage workload, job updates, and reporting - Provide excellent customer service while representing the business in a professional manner - Ensure all work complies with health & safety requirements and company standards Skills and Qualifications of a Mobile Alloy Wheel Technician - Proven experience as an Alloy Wheel Technician (mobile or workshop-based) - Strong knowledge of alloy wheel repair techniques including cosmetic and refurbishment work - Experience with paint systems, prep processes, and colour matching technology - Ability to work independently and manage a mobile workload effectively - High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality finishes - Strong time management and organisational skills - Good customer-facing communication skills - A recognised qualification (NVQ / IMI / City & Guilds or equivalent) desirable - ATA accreditation beneficial but not essential - Full UK driving licence required If you think you are a good fit for this Mobile Alloy Wheel Technician role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53972. Don't worry if your CV is out of date - get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop and SMART repair sector, including: SMART Repair Technicians, Paint Sprayers, Preppers, Panel Beaters, MET Technicians, Vehicle Damage Assessors, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, and Quality Controllers

BODYSHOP QUALITY CONTROLLER OTE: £50,000 Bodyshop Quality Controller details: Basic Salary:£40,000 - £45,000+ DOE Working Hours:Monday - Friday (8 hours per day - Flexi Start - 7am - 6pm) (40 hours per week) Location: Blackburn A well-established accident repair centre is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Quality Controller to join their team. You will be responsible for ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer and safety standards, working closely with workshop teams to maintain high-quality output. This role requires strong attention to detail, organisation, and a proactive approach to quality control. Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Quality Controller Conduct detailed in-process and final quality inspections on repaired vehicles, ensuring all work meets manufacturer repair methods (MRMs) and BSI PAS 10125 standards. Validate structural, cosmetic, and ADAS-related repairs, ensuring safety-critical components are correctly fitted and calibrated prior to vehicle release. Review digital job cards, repair estimates, and supporting documentation via Bodyshop systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow) to confirm accuracy and completeness. Identify defects or non-compliant repairs, working closely with Panel, Paint, and MET teams to rectify issues promptly and minimise rework or delays. Support continuous improvement by monitoring quality trends, promoting best practices, and ensuring compliance with health & safety and audit requirements, including EV handling procedures. Skills and Qualifications of a Bodyshop Quality Controller Proven experience within an accident repair environment (e.g., Quality Controller, VDA, MET Technician, Panel Beater or Paint Sprayer) with strong all-round technical knowledge. In-depth understanding of manufacturer repair standards, BSI PAS 10125 requirements, and modern vehicle construction (including aluminium and high-strength steels). Awareness of electric and hybrid vehicle safety protocols, including high-voltage systems and safe inspection practices. Proficiency in using digital Bodyshop management systems, estimating platforms, and technical repair method databases. Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure while maintaining strict quality and customer satisfaction standards. If you think you are a good fit for this Bodyshop Quality Controller role, please contact UK and quote reference number 53731. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Vehicle Damage Assessors/Estimators, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE: £50,000 Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:£40,000 - £45,000+ DOE Working Hours:Monday - Friday (8 hours per day - Flexi Start - 7am - 6pm) (40 hours per week) Location:Northwich A busy, modern accident repair centre is looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate repair estimates, ensuring all work meets manufacturer standards, and supporting a smooth, efficient workflow across the Bodyshop. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce detailed repair estimates using digital platforms such as Audatex or GT Motive. Identify correct repair methods in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs), including considerations for EV and hybrid vehicles. Liaise with insurers, engineers, and internal teams to agree repair costs, updates, and authorisations. Monitor ongoing repairs, updating estimates where required and ensuring work progresses efficiently and within agreed timescales. Maintain compliance with BSI PAS 10125 standards and ensure all repairs meet safety, quality, and customer expectations. Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator within a fast-paced accident repair centre. Strong knowledge of modern vehicle construction, repair techniques, and manufacturer standards (including high-strength steels and aluminium). ATA accreditation (preferred) and proficiency in estimating systems such as Audatex, with strong IT and system skills. Good understanding of electric and hybrid vehicle repair processes, including safety considerations. Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail, with the ability to manage workloads and maximise efficiency. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53733. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Bodyshop Quality Controllers, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers

Due to growth and success, a newly established FCA-regulated firm of loss assessors are seeking a professional individual from a Surveying/Buildings Claims Technician or Property Management background looking for your next step in your career. You will join their already established team where you will act on behalf of Policyholders dealing with general perils predominantly escape of water/floods. This will be an exciting time to join where you will play a vital part of the growth of the business and continue with their journey. As well as experienced being Loss Assessors the team consist of professional Building Surveyors and highly skilled Contractors working with a wide range of clients including letting agents, building managers and homeowners within Manchester and surrounding areas including HNW Properties. Career development and support towards Industry qualifications are actively encouraged. Key responsibilities: Attending site visits 75% of the week covering the Manchester and surrounding areas within an hour radius, assessing property damage, producing scopes/estimates, and writing reports Liaising with a meeting Property Owners/Landlords with multiple HNW properties Handling end to end mitigation, on-site damage assessment, raising and managing the claim within the Insurer Be the first response on incidents, scoping damage, leading Insurer negotiations on site and managing contractors through reinstatement About you: Experienced in handling buildings repair reinstatements Be able to put together scopes of works/schedules A background working in Property Management, Property reinstatements or within the Insurance Claims Industry dealing with end-to-end property repairs Ideally experienced conducting site visits to assess damage to properties Exceptional communication skills, face to face, written and verbal Be comfortable meeting with, liaising with and negotiating with HNW Property Owners and Property Management companies Good IT/Systems experience Be happy to travel to site visits Industry Qualifications or a Building Surveying Degree however not essential Salary & Benefits Salary up to £45,000 plus a company vehicle or paid company mileage, 30 days holiday including bank holidays and pension. The role is remote working.

Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: York Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Basic DOE OTE: £50,000 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a role where your estimating expertise is recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress? If you're an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a stable Monday to Friday position with excellent earning potential, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Join a professional, well-equipped Bodyshop where quality workmanship is valued, and your experience plays a key role in delivering an outstanding customer journey. This is an opportunity to work within a supportive and modern environment where you'll be trusted to manage estimates efficiently, liaise with customers and insurers, and help keep repairs moving smoothly from assessment through to completion. With a competitive salary and realistic OTE of £50,000, you'll be rewarded for your expertise while enjoying a great work-life balance. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Realistic OTE of £50,000 Monday to Friday working pattern (45 hours per week) Stable, full-time permanent position Modern Bodyshop with professional working environment Genuine long-term career prospects The Role As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you'll be responsible for producing accurate repair estimates while ensuring repairs are completed efficiently, safely and to the highest standards. You'll work closely with technicians, insurers and customers to deliver an excellent repair experience from start to finish. Key responsibilities include: Inspecting damaged vehicles and preparing accurate repair estimates. Assessing repair methods in line with manufacturer and insurance standards. Liaising with customers, insurance companies and engineers throughout the repair process. Ordering and monitoring parts required for vehicle repairs. Working closely with the workshop team to ensure repairs are completed efficiently. Monitoring repair progress and updating customers where required. Ensuring all estimates and documentation are completed accurately and compliantly. Maintaining excellent levels of customer service throughout every stage of the repair. About You You'll be an organised and customer-focused Vehicle Damage Assessor with strong technical knowledge and previous experience within a Bodyshop environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Bodyshop Estimator. Hold an ATA / IMI accreditation in Vehicle Damage Assessment and proficiency in estimating systems such as Audatex / GT Global Experience working with insurance repair processes. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail. The ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment. A full UK driving licence. Apply Today This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful Bodyshop offering competitive earnings, long-term stability and a professional working environment where your experience will be genuinely valued. If you're an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for your next challenge in York, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job reference number 53937.

Job Title: Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator Location: Banham, Norfolk Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40hr week (Monday to Friday) + overtime About us: Based in the heart of Banham, Norfolk, Full Circle Enterprises Ltd is a trusted name in vehicle care and accident repair. Founded in 2000 we have spent over 25 years building a reputation for quality, precision, and a personal touch that sets us apart. We're currently looking for a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join our close-knit team in Banham, Norfolk About the role: We are a highly diverse commercial & BS10125 accredited workshop, and the role would suit someone looking for something different. You must have a flexible approach to the tasks required due to the bespoke nature of our business. You will need to have access to your own vehicle as there's currently no public transport access to the site. About you: The ideal candidate will have experience in: - Inspection & assessment of a variety of damaged vehicles in line with manufacturers and regulatory guidance Prior use in estimating platforms, e.g. Audatex Understand and source correct repair methods & technical data using recognised platforms. Identify, and appropriately account for supplementary works found during repair processes. Consult with Workshop supervisor to ensure smooth operational running. Assist with Parts Supervisor to ensure minimal issues through ordering to receipt of purchases. A good attention to detail is key. The applicant must be confidently able to work alone and as part of a team in a busy sometimes pressurised environment & use their own initiative. Technical knowledge and prior industry and estimating experience will be required. This is not a trainee position. VDA qualification is beneficial but not required. Experience with EV and hybrids is beneficial but not a necessity. All training provided initially and ongoing. What we offer: Excellent working environment Ongoing training provided We are a proud equal opportunities employer Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Accident Repair Technician, Automotive Technician, Automotive Estimator, Automotive Repairs Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Repair Assessor, Vehicle Repair Estimator, may also be considered for this role.

To undertake reception and associated duties providing information and advice to customers. To communicate with customers by telephone, face to face, electronically or by post. To receive requests, assessing and prioritising the reason for the request together with its urgency, and taking prompt appropriate action in accordance with procedures and service instructions. To provide an interface with insurance engineers and assessors, scheduling inspection appointments, processing of technical reports, vehicle repairs and documentation liaising with workshop supervision and fleet customers To contact customers to monitor satisfaction and quality control checks. To quality check vehicle and equipment Inspection documentation. Filing of manual records and files to ensure 'O' licence compliance. To create monthly maintenance schedules for vehicles and plant, distributing to fleet customers from the electronic transport management system in a timely manner. To organise the replacement of vehicle road tax. Using contract information to hire and de-hire vehicles from external suppliers. Collating compliance documentation and hire packs for customers. Create and maintain hired-in vehicle records and vehicle maintenance planner Carry out visual inspections of vehicles (hire and de hire) within the Lister Road Depot agree and record findings with customers and hire vehicle representative. To ensure vehicle hire agreements and damage sheets are signed off as accurate. To ensure customers are notified of any damage or fuel charges. Able to drive vehicles within the Depot to park up safely (class B Licence). To ensure that information provided is accurate and up to date. To undertake a range of computerised housekeeping tasks, including data entry, mot, Inspection and service date updating and amendment of records for quality assurance purposes. To contribute to the effectiveness of workflow through the efficient implementation of agreed procedures and systems. To work as part of a team supporting service delivery. To create and maintain effective working relationships through excellent teamwork and the provision of a customer focussed service. To participate in the development of customer services and contributing to continuous improvement. To have a commitment to own development through appropriate identified activities and willing to undertake additional training where necessary. To be responsible for monitoring clerical and technical administrative procedures and to suggest recommendations for operational improvement and efficiency. To establish working relationships with technical and operational staff in the provision of general administrative support, including the supply of office equipment, documentation and stationery To ensure the maintenance of a healthy, safe and secure working environment through ensuring compliance with Health and Safety requirements. To undertake any other duties commensurate with the post and grade. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA St Neots Up to 50,000 OTE 59,000 Permanent position, Monday to Friday Immaculate bodyshop which has been purpose built to a very high spec. Realistic and Achievable monthly bonus up to 800 Immediate start available For more information, please call Rochelle on (phone number removed) Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a well-established site in the Cambridgeshire area. This site is the latest addition to a well-established and growing repair group with multiple successful locations across the UK and a strong reputation for quality repairs and looking after their staff. They are looking for an additional experienced Vehicle damage assessor to join the team. Your expertise will directly shape the customer experience and reinforce the business's stellar reputation for excellence, craftsmanship, and trust. If you're looking for a role where your skills are valued, your input makes a real impact, and your career can truly thrive - this is it The Role - Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Inspect damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of damage, repair costs, and timescales Identify the correct prescribed repair method and ensure accurate documentation Carrying out remote estimates in addition. Prepare computerised and manual estimates, keeping up-to-date records of all work Liaise with insurance companies to gain repair authorisations and confirm repair costs Communicate effectively with customers, engineers, and technicians to ensure correct repair methodology is followed Ensure all amendments to repairs are authorised by insurers Work closely with bodyshop staff to ensure prescribed repair methods are carried out correctly About You Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator Audatex experience is essential Strong communication and organisational skills Able to work efficiently in a busy, professional accident repair environment How to Apply If you're an experienced VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. IND123 We specialise in placing 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, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers.

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established commercial vehicle accident repair business in their search for a Vehicle Damage Assessor to work on the Wirral Job Details: Pay: Up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience) overtime also available Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (no weekends) Duration: Permanent Benefits: Standard pension scheme, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Job Role: The Vehicle Damage Assessor will be responsible for inspecting damaged vans and light commercial vehicles, identifying and recording vehicle damage, and producing accurate repair estimates. The role involves liaising with internal departments and customers, preparing reports with detailed cost breakdowns, and supporting the efficient repair process. This position is ideal for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor seeking a weekday-only role within a professional commercial repair environment. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Strong mechanical and automotive knowledge Experience working on vans and light commercial vehicles Previous experience in a Vehicle Damage Assessor or estimating role Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications ATA (Automotive Technician Accreditation) Experience using Audatex and Glassmatix estimating systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a commercial bodyshop environment Additional Information Permanent position with no weekend working Modern commercial vehicle repair facility Excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a stable and established business Commutable From: Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Liverpool, Chester, Deeside Similar Job Titles: VDA, VDA / Estimator For further information about this Vehicle Damage Assessor role and other positions, please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Vehicle Damage Assessor An excellent opportunity for an automotive professional with a strong technical understanding of vehicle repairs and estimating processes who is looking to join a supportive, fast-paced business with genuine opportunities for progression. If you have experience in any of the following roles, or a similar automotive technical position, and are interested in a desktop image as click apply for full job details

Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Technician Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire Salary: Basic Salary £39,000+ DOE OTE £45,000+ (Unlimited Overtime & Time Saved Bonus) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is uncapped, and your work-life balance is respected? If you're an experienced MET Technician looking to maximise your earnings while working in a modern accident repair centre, this is an opportunity worth exploring. With a basic salary of £39,000+ depending on experience, unlimited overtime, a time saved bonus and flexible start times, you'll have the chance to increase your income without sacrificing your work-life balance. You'll join a professional bodyshop team where quality repairs, teamwork and career development are genuinely valued. Working with modern equipment and a consistent flow of work, you'll play a key role in returning vehicles to manufacturer standards while enjoying long-term job security and opportunities to develop your skills. What's In It For You? Basic Salary of £39,000+ DOE OTE of £45,000+ Unlimited overtime available Time Saved Bonus Flexible start times Monday to Friday working pattern Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Modern workshop and equipment Permanent, full-time position The Role As an MET Technician / Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Technician, you'll be responsible for dismantling and reassembling accident-damaged vehicles, ensuring every repair is completed safely and to the highest possible standard. Your responsibilities will include: Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components. Diagnosing damaged parts requiring repair or replacement. Carrying out vehicle strip and refit work following manufacturer repair methods. Working closely with Panel Beaters, Paint Technicians and Vehicle Damage Assessors to maintain an efficient repair process. Ensuring all safety systems, electrical components and vehicle functions operate correctly before handover. Maintaining accurate records of completed work and reporting any additional damage identified during repairs. Following manufacturer specifications and all health and safety procedures. Delivering high-quality workmanship while meeting productivity targets. About You We're looking for an experienced MET Technician / Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Technician / Strip & Fit Technician who takes pride in producing safe, high-quality repairs. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience as an MET Technician, Strip & Fit Technician or Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Technician within an accident repair centre or bodyshop. Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills. The ability to remove and refit vehicle components efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Knowledge of modern vehicle systems and manufacturer repair methods. A positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A full UK driving licence. Apply Today This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering strong earning potential, flexible working arrangements, unlimited overtime and genuine long-term career opportunities. If you're looking for your next challenge as an MET Technician, Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Technician or Strip & Fit Technician, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. Contact Chris at AutoSkills Uk and quote job reference number 53881.

Role: Training & Development Coach - Health & Social Care Apprenticeships Location: Lancashire Type: Temporary - Full Time Rate: £25 - £35 per hour Eden Brown are seeking an experienced Training & Development Coach - Health & Social Care Apprenticeships for a Further Education College in Lancashire to support the delivery of Health & Social Care apprenticeship programmes. This is a full time temporary role (37 hours) to start asap until the end of August This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified apprenticeship professional with strong occupational experience in adult care leadership and management. Working within the Apprenticeships team, you will manage a caseload of learners across a range of Health & Social Care standards, providing high-quality coaching, assessment, and support to help apprentices achieve their qualifications and professional goals. Key Responsibilities - Manage and support a caseload of Health & Social Care apprentices. - Deliver coaching, mentoring, and assessment activities in line with apprenticeship standards and awarding body requirements. - Conduct workplace reviews, progress meetings, and assessments. - Support learners in gathering evidence and preparing for End-Point Assessment (EPA). - Monitor learner progress and maintain accurate records using relevant systems. - Ensure all apprenticeship delivery meets quality assurance, compliance, and funding requirements. - Build effective relationships with employers and stakeholders across the Lancashire area. - Provide guidance and support to learners to maximise achievement and timely completion rates. Apprenticeship Standards Delivered The successful candidate must have experience delivering and assessing the following standards: - Level 2 Adult Care Worker - Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker - Level 5 Leader in Adult Care Essential Requirements - Recognised Trainer Assessor qualification (A1, TAQA, CAVA, D32/D33 or equivalent). - Occupational competence within Health & Social Care. - Significant experience within leadership and management roles in Adult Care settings. - Experience delivering and assessing Health & Social Care apprenticeship standards, including Level 5 programmes. - Relevant qualifications at or above the level being delivered. - Strong understanding of apprenticeship frameworks, standards, and assessment processes. - Excellent communication, organisational, and learner engagement skills. - Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Candidates must also have a current DBS If this role could be of interest please contact Callum Boyle on or Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Vehicle Panel Beater Location: Sevenoaks Salary: Up to £55,000 Basic Salary + Team Bonus Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a Panel Beater role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and you can build a long-term career with one of the UK's leading Accident Repair Centres? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater to join a modern, high-performing Bodyshop. Working with the latest repair equipment and manufacturer-approved methods, you'll be part of a skilled team committed to delivering outstanding repairs and exceptional customer service. If you're passionate about quality craftsmanship and want to work for a business that genuinely invests in its people, offers excellent benefits, and provides genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for You? Up to £55,000 Basic Salary Team Bonus Scheme 28 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays Length of Service Awards Healthcare Cash Plan Gym, Retail and Shopping Discounts Employee Assistance Programme Celebration Day - An Additional Paid Day Off Discounted Car Insurance Company Pension Scheme Employee Engagement Budget for Team Events Access to Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work Scheme Refer a Friend Bonus of up to £1,000 Ongoing Training and Career Development Modern, Well-Equipped Bodyshop Supportive and Friendly Team Environment The Role As a Panel Beater, you will be responsible for repairing accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards, ensuring every repair is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of quality. Your responsibilities will include: Repairing and replacing damaged vehicle panels using approved repair methods Stripping and refitting components where required while ensuring correct alignment Carrying out structural and cosmetic body repairs Assessing vehicle damage and reporting any additional repair requirements Completing filler work, panel preparation, and corrosion protection treatments Following manufacturer repair methods and industry best practices Completing quality control inspections throughout the repair process Maintaining tools, equipment, and a clean, safe working environment Working closely with MET Technicians, Paint Technicians, and Vehicle Damage Assessors to ensure efficient workflow About You To be considered for this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician, or Vehicle Panel Beater within a busy Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre Manufacturer qualifications or recognised industry certifications A recognised qualification such as NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, ATA, or equivalent Current AOM009 Welding Certificate or BS equivalent (desirable) Experience with MIG brazing, spot welding, rivet bonding, and high-strength steel repairs Light MET qualification and bonding certification (advantageous) Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality repairs A proactive, team-focused attitude with strong communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Apply Today This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing Accident Repair Centre that values quality workmanship, invests in the latest repair technology, and offers genuine long-term career progression alongside an excellent benefits package. If you're an experienced Panel Beater or Panel Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Please quote job number 54148

MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician / Vehicle MET Technician Location: Reading Salary: Competitive Salary (DOE) + Team Bonus Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for an MET Technician role where your experience is recognised, your work is valued, and you can build a long-term career with a growing Accident Repair Centre? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced MET Technician to join a modern and well-established Bodyshop. Working alongside a skilled team, you'll play a vital role in restoring accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards using the latest repair methods and equipment. If you're passionate about quality repairs, enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, and are looking for a business that genuinely invests in its people, this could be the perfect next step in your career. What's in it for You? Competitive Salary Depending on Experience Team Bonus Scheme 28 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays Healthcare Cash Plan Gym, Retail and Shopping Discounts Employee Assistance Programme Celebration Day - An Additional Paid Day Off Discounted Car Insurance Company Pension Scheme Employee Engagement Budget for Team Events Access to Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work Scheme Refer a Friend Bonus of up to £1,000 Ongoing Training and Career Development Modern, Well-Equipped Bodyshop Supportive and Friendly Team Environment The Role As an MET Technician, you will be responsible for dismantling, repairing, and reassembling accident-damaged vehicles while ensuring every repair is completed safely, efficiently, and to manufacturer and industry standards. Your responsibilities will include: Stripping and refitting mechanical, electrical, and trim components Inspecting vehicle structure, suspension, and mechanical systems Reassembling vehicles following repairs and carrying out quality inspections Performing wheel alignment and vehicle safety checks where required Identifying additional damage and reporting repair requirements Completing quality control checks and ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer standards Maintaining accurate repair documentation and job records Ensuring all safety-critical components are fitted and torqued correctly Maintaining tools, equipment, and a clean, safe working environment Working collaboratively with Panel Beaters, Paint Technicians, and Vehicle Damage Assessors to maintain an efficient repair process About You To be considered for this role, you will ideally have: A minimum of 5 years' experience as an MET Technician, Strip & Fit Technician, or Vehicle MET Technician within a Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre Strong mechanical, suspension, and auto electrical knowledge Experience carrying out high-quality strip and refit work to manufacturer standards Knowledge of computerised wheel alignment systems Air Conditioning and Encapsulated Glass qualifications (preferred but not essential) Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing first-class repairs A positive, team-focused attitude with strong communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Apply Today This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing Accident Repair Centre that values quality workmanship, invests in its employees, and offers genuine long-term career progression. If you're an experienced MET Technician or Strip & Fit Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Please quote job number 54147

Bodyshop Estimator / VDA Estimator Locations: Croydon Job Type: Full-time, Office-Based Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00-17:00 Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 (DOE) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Bodyshop Estimator / VDA Estimator to join our accident repair centres in Croydon or Whitstable. This is a full-time, office-based position where you will complete accurate vehicle damage assessments and deliver a high level of customer service. You will produce an average of five estimates per day, working closely with customers, engineers, technicians, and insurers to ensure an efficient repair process. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and detailed accident repair estimates using Audatex and other industry-standard systems. Complete an average of 5 estimates per day in line with insurer and company standards. Assess vehicle damage and determine necessary repairs in collaboration with bodyshop engineers and technicians. Communicate professionally with customers regarding repair needs, costs, and timelines. Liaise with insurance engineers to obtain approvals and resolve estimate queries. Maintain compliance with repair, safety, and insurer guidelines. Ensure all documentation, job files, and estimate records are accurate and up to date. Support efficient workflow throughout the bodyshop and coordinate with the production team. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Bodyshop Estimator, VDA Estimator, or similar role (essential). Audatex estimating experience is essential. ATA VDA accreditation preferred but not mandatory for strong applicants. Strong knowledge of accident repair processes and industry standards. Excellent communication skills, with confidence when talking to customers and engineers. Ability to work to daily estimation targets and deadlines. High accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organisational skills. Benefits Competitive salary of 40,000 - 45,000 depending on experience. Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (42 hours per week, 30-minute lunch break) Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays Pension: Company pension scheme Long-term, stable role within a respected accident repair company. Supportive team environment and opportunities for further training. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

MET (MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & TRIM) TECHNICIAN MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician details: Basic Salary: CIRCA £40,000 - £45,000+ Working Hours: Monday - Friday (42.5 hours per week) Location: Preston A skilled and motivated MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician is required for a busy, modern Bodyshop, well-equipped Bodyshop with the latest technology. You will be responsible for dismantling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles in line with manufacturer repair methods using the latest tools, equipment, and diagnostic systems. Working in a fast-paced accident repair centre, you will play a key role in ensuring vehicles are repaired safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, with strong earning potential through bonus opportunities. You will receive ongoing training and development, especially in EV and emerging vehicle technologies, in a supportive, team-focused environment. Responsibilities of an MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician Carry out efficient removal and refitting (strip & fit) of mechanical, electrical, and trim components on a wide range of vehicles, including electric and hybrid models. Diagnose faults and complete mechanical and electrical repairs in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs). Use modern diagnostic equipment and follow manufacturer guidelines to ensure accurate repair and fault resolution. Interpret digital job cards, repair specifications, and technical data using Bodyshop management systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow). Support ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) processes, including calibration awareness following vehicle repairs. Ensure all work meets BSI PAS 10125 standards, maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality. Collaborate effectively with Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, and VDA teams to maintain workflow efficiency and maximise productivity. Skills and Qualifications of an MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA), with a commitment to continuous professional development. Proven experience working as an MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician in a high-volume, fast-paced accident repair environment. Strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems, including electrical diagnostics, CAN systems, and hybrid/electric vehicle safety procedures. Competent in the use of diagnostic tools, repair method software, and digital workshop systems. Understanding of ADAS components and the importance of correct calibration processes. High attention to detail, self-motivation, and ability to meet or exceed productivity targets while maintaining exceptional quality standards. If you think you are a good fit for this MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53975. Don't worry if your CV is out of date - get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK is a leading automotive recruitment specialist, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced Bodyshop professionals, including: Vehicle Damage Assessors / Estimators, Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, Vehicle Damage Assessors, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, and Quality Controllers.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a reputable Accident Repair Centre located in Croydon, Surrey. This opportunity is ideal for experienced motor trade professionals looking to advance their career within a well-established, supportive environment. Our client offers a family-oriented culture with modern facilities, ongoing professional development, and a flexible working environment. Benefits for the successful Vehicle Damage Assessor: Up to £45,000 basic salary plus bonus, with an OTE of approximately £50,000 Flexible working hours with potential for hybrid arrangements Industry-leading training and development programmes Monday to Friday working week with negotiable hours Modern, state-of-the-art facilities Supportive, family-friendly working environment Duties of the Vehicle Damage Assessor: Conduct accurate vehicle damage assessments and prepare detailed estimates Confidently operate and utilise the Audatex estimating system Upsell services where appropriate to maximise repair profitability Complete work efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality Deliver excellent customer service and ensure a professional company image Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operational flow Requirements of the Vehicle Damage Assessor: Proven experience as an Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally from a bodyshop or dealership environment Proficient in using Audatex estimating system Full UK Driving Licence Strong motivation and desire to progress within the role Excellent communication skills and customer service focus Attention to detail and ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team If you are a dedicated Vehicle Damage Assessor seeking a career with excellent progression opportunities and a supportive company culture, we want to hear from you. Contact Alex Perrin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Croydon and Surrey today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. At Perfect Placement our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

Overview The Vehicle Damage Assessor role at Solus is built around technical accuracy, consistency and professional judgement . From initial assessment through to repair planning, your decisions play a critical part in keeping repairs safe, efficient and fair for everyone involved. Because Solus operates directly within an insurer group, our Vehicle Damage Assessors work with a wider level of authority and influence , allowing you to make informed decisions that support technicians, customers and repair quality without unnecessary delays or hand-offs. Responsibilities As a VDA, you'll shape the repair journey from the outset, ensuring vehicles are assessed correctly and repairs are set up to be completed right first time. You'll: Accurately inspect and assess vehicle damage in line with manufacturer and industry standards Prepare clear repair methods and estimates using recognised estimating systems Identify additional damage and manage supplements in a fair, consistent way Work closely with Panel, MET, Paint and production teams to support smooth repair flow Promote best practice, quality and compliance across the site This is a role where sound judgement and consistency matter as much as technical knowledge . Qualifications What matters most is that you bring relevant VDA or technical experience , along with a structured, quality-first approach. This may include: Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within an accident repair environment Knowledge of standards and industry-recognised qualifications (such as ATA or IMI-aligned competence) Confidence assessing modern vehicle construction and repair methods Strong attention to detail and consistency in decision-making We also recognise that strong VDAs come from a range of backgrounds. If you've developed deep technical understanding through another automotive role and are ready to move into assessment with the right support, we're open to that progression. No two Solus sites are the same, but our expectations are consistent. Working within an insurer-owned repair group means our VDAs are trusted with a broader span of authority , enabling balanced decisions that keep repairs moving while maintaining high standards. At Solus, you'll find: Respect for VDA expertise and professional judgement Strong working relationships with technicians and production teams Opportunities to influence repair quality, process and outcomes An inclusive culture where decision-making style matters more than stereotype Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

We are seeking a highly skilled MET Technician to join a respected accident repair specialist in Preston. This is a full-time, permanent position within a modern workshop environment dedicated to delivering exceptional vehicle repairs. Our client is committed to providing a supportive working environment that values quality workmanship and professional growth. Benefits of an MET Technician: Competitive base salary with an attractive OTE Monday to Friday working hours, 8.5-hour shifts, with no weekend work 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme and death in service insurance Access to Perkbox discounts covering retail, travel, and leisure MediCash healthcare support scheme Internal and external training opportunities for career progression Free onsite parking and company-provided uniform Childcare support options including vouchers or workplace nursery benefits Duties of an MET Technician: Dismantling and reassembling mechanical, electrical, and trim components with precision Conducting four-wheel alignment checks and repairs using manufacturer-approved tools and techniques Ensuring vehicles are protected and safe throughout the repair process Collaborating with Technicians, Vehicle Damage Assessors, and other team members to maintain workflow efficiency Adhering to all health and safety standards including COSHH guidelines and PPE protocols Working with electric vehicles and staying current with emerging automotive technologies Requirements of an MET Technician: IMI or ATA MET Technician qualification, or equivalent experience in a bodyshop environment Proven background in accident repair and vehicle rebuilds Full UK driving licence Hands-on, detail-oriented approach with excellent teamwork skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge or experience with electric vehicles is advantageous Strong commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction If you are ready to elevate your career as a MET Technician and join a company that values technical excellence and professional development, we want to hear from you. Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Preston and Lancashire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.