- Starting salary of £24p/h
- 40-hour week Monday to Friday with flexibility on your shift patterns.
- Fantastic long-term career prospects with one of the UK’s largest comprehensive automotive accident repairers.
Reporting to the Bodyshop Manager and working as part of a large team, MET Technicinan responsibilities 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.
The Successful MET/ Strip Fit Technician will -
- Qualifications applicable to MET/ body work i.e. City and Guilds, NVQ, IMI however the employer would consider those with a strong track record in this role.
- Be able to work under pressure and stick to strict deadlines.
- Manage expectations set by job cards and complete jobs to company standards.
- Use initiative and prioritise workload to meet delivery times and customers’ expectations.
- Be able to work independently but work in a team environment through multi-tasking in busy periods.
- Have a UK driving license with minimal points.
For your hard work as a Vehicle MET/Strip Fit Technician our client is offering:
- Starting salary of £24p/h with £5000 welcome bonus in you first year
- Overtime subject to availability paid at standard rate.
- 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
- 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.
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