ATA MET Technician

Job Title: MET Technician (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Location: Lakeside Salary / Hourly Rate: £54,489 - £59,443 per annum

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Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
Our client, a leading name within the automotive accident repair and bodyshop industry, is looking for an experienced MET Technician to join their busy and fast-paced workshop.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled MET Technician / Vehicle Technician / Bodyshop Technician who is confident working on the mechanical, electrical, and trim aspects of accident repair and vehicle restoration.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, diagnostics, and rebuild work to ensure vehicles are restored safely and efficiently to their pre-accident condition.
With a consistent workflow and uncapped bonus potential, this role offers strong earning opportunities within a well-established automotive repair environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out full MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) stripping and refitting of vehicles
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults related to accident damage
Remove and refit components to support panel repairs and bodywork restoration
Complete vehicle diagnostics, fault finding, and system checks
Rebuild vehicles ensuring correct fitment and safety standards
Work closely with panel and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow
Ensure all work meets manufacturer and bodyshop standards
Maintain accurate records of all repair work carried out
About You
Experienced MET Technician, Vehicle Technician, or Bodyshop Technician
Strong background in accident repair, vehicle diagnostics, and mechanical repair
Confident in strip, fit, and rebuild processes
Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and fault diagnosis
Ability to work in a fast-paced bodyshop environment
High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or MET (desirable but not essential)
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary / hourly rate with uncapped bonus potential
High-volume, consistent accident repair workflow
23 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
Company pension and xwzovoh life assurance
Health & wellbeing support (including 24/7 GP access, dental and health plans)
Retail discounts and cashback schemes
Discounted gym memberships
Vehicle leasing schemes
Financial wellbeing support
Why Join?
Join a leading organisation in the automotive accident repair sector
Ongoing investment in training, EV technology, and technical development
Clear progression opportunities within a growing national business
Stable, long-term employment with strong earning potential
Supportive and professional workshop environment
If youre an experienced MET Technician, Vehicle Technician, or Bodyshop Technician looking for a rewarding role within a busy accident repair centre, apply today with your CV.