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MET Technician Job in Bradford

West Yorkshire
Bradford
Mechanical and Electrical Trim, Accident Repair Centre
£45000 - £55000 per annum
134599
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Vehicle MET Technician required in Bradford.
  • Starting salary up to £45,114 depending on experience
  • OTE up to £55,000, Time saved bonus
  • £5,000 sign on bonus in your first year!
  • 40 hour week Monday to Friday 
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with one of the UK’s comprehensive automotive accident repairers.
Our client, one of the UK’s largest comprehensive automotive accident repairers, is currently looking to recruit a Vehicle MET Technician to join their busy centre in Bradford.

Reporting to the Bodyshop Manager and working as part of a large team

Your responsibilities as an MET Technician will include: 
  • Removal of damaged parts to allow repairs to take place.
  • Ensuring displaced parts are stored correctly and safely for refitting.
  • Checking for additional damage and any additional parts that may be required, bringing these items to the attention of the Vehicle Damage Assessor and ordering the additional parts.
  • Checking all the parts are here, and are correct to enable smooth travel through the vehicle repair journey.
  • Once the vehicle has been repaired and painted, you then refit the vehicle, taking care and attention not to damage freshly painted panels and ensuring panel gaps are true and within manufacturers tolerances.
  • As part of the role you may also be required to replace mechanical components of the steering, drivetrain and engine.
  • Reset vehicle Control Units using diagnostic equipment.
  • Ensures that all health and safety legislation and internal procedures are followed.
  • Attends regular safety training to review work safety rules.
  • Ensures the maintenance of tools, equipment, and other materials.
  • Performs other reasonable activities from time to time.
In order to be eligible for this MET Technician role you will:
  • Ideally have a recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair or be working towards an IMI qualification however our client is very open to considering candidates with no formal qualifications but a strong track record in vehicle body repair/strip and fit or a Vehicle Technician interested in moving in to a new challenging role on the body repair side of the motor industry.
  • Overall you will be able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines, carry out duties as detailed on job cards to manufacturer and company standards.
  • Use initiative and have the ability to prioritise workload to meet delivery times and customers’ expectations.
  • Be able to work independently but liaise effectively with colleagues and support others by multi-tasking during busy periods.
  • Full UK driving licence with minimal points is essential at this stage. 
What's in it for you? For your hard work as an MET our client is offering:
  • Starting salary of up to £45,114
  • Generous uncapped time save bonus scheme Overtime subject to availability paid at standard rate. 
  • Various additional benefits including a cycle to work scheme, pension scheme, life assurance, retailer discounts, and a generous salary sacrifice car scheme amongst others. 
  • Access to industry leading training and development.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects/job security with a large multi-site business that is itself part of a larger company. 
  • 40 hour week Monday to Friday with flexibility on your shift patterns. 
If this MET Technician vacancy interests you or if you would like to find out about other Motor Trade Jobs in Bradford, please contact Charlotte Styles at Perfect Placement.

Perfect Placement UK Ltd are specialists in Automotive Recruitment, so if you are looking to advance in your Motor Trade Career, contact our expert Automotive Recruiters today to see how we can help with your Motor Trade Job search.
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