MET Strip Fitter

SKILLED & QUALIFIED MET TECHNICIAN
Location: Stoke-On-Trent
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Depending on Experience + OTE £50,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday - 40 Hour Week (08:00 - 17:00)

Looking for a role where your technical expertise is recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

If you're a skilled and qualified MET Technician looking for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected accident repair centre where your expertise is genuinely valued. Offering a competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 plus an achievable OTE of £50,000, you'll be rewarded for your ability to deliver exceptional repairs while working with the latest equipment and manufacturer repair methods.

Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a Monday to Friday, 40-hour working week and no weekend commitments. Join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, offers ongoing technical training, and provides genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Competitive Basic Salary (£40,000 - £45,000 DOE)
Realistic OTE of £50,000
Monday to Friday Working Pattern
40-Hour Working Week
Full-Time, Permanent Position
Modern Workshop Environment
Ongoing Internal & External Training
Career Progression Opportunities

THE ROLE
As a Skilled & Qualified MET Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of mechanical, electrical, and trim repairs on accident-damaged vehicles. Working to manufacturer standards, you'll play a vital role in ensuring every vehicle is repaired safely, efficiently, and to the highest possible quality.

Core Duties & Responsibilities:
Carry out all aspects of mechanical, electrical, and trim (MET) repairs on accident-damaged vehicles
Strip and rebuild vehicles using manufacturer-approved repair methods
Diagnose damaged components and identify any additional repair requirements
Remove, replace, and refit vehicle mechanical, electrical, safety, and trim systems
Carry out four-wheel alignment checks and adjustments where required
Work confidently on modern vehicles, including hybrid and electric vehicles
Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Technicians, Vehicle Damage Assessors, and Workshop Controllers to ensure efficient vehicle progression
Ensure all repairs comply with manufacturer repair methods, BS10125 standards, and company procedures

Quality & Safety Standards:
Protect customer vehicles throughout every stage of the repair process
Complete repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry best practice
Follow all Health & Safety, COSHH, and PPE requirements
Maintain excellent housekeeping and workshop organisation
Accurately report any additional damage or parts requirements
Complete all repairs within agreed timescales while maintaining exceptional quality standards

ABOUT YOU
We're looking for an experienced, highly skilled, and qualified MET Technician who takes pride in delivering outstanding workmanship and consistently high repair standards.

IMI and/or ATA Qualified MET Technician (preferred)
Proven experience within a busy automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop
Ability to carry out all aspects of mechanical, electrical, and trim repairs independently
Strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems, ADAS, hybrid, and electric vehicles
Experience carrying out vehicle diagnostics and four-wheel alignment
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering first-class workmanship
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality
Excellent team player with a proactive attitude
Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)

Alternative Job Titles:
Senior MET Technician / MET Technician / MET Strip & Fit Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician / Vehicle Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Automotive MET Technician / Vehicle Repair Technician / EV Technician

APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional accident repair centre that values its employees, rewards expertise, and offers genuine career progression alongside excellent earning potential.

If you're a skilled and qualified MET Technician looking for a role where your experience, technical ability, and commitment to quality will be recognised and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Contact UK - Job reference - 54254