Halstead, United Kingdom | Posted on 25/03/2026
Job Description
Job Title: MET Technician – Accident Repair Bodyshop
Location: Near Halstead, Kent, TN14 (Equal distance between Orpington and Sevenoaks)
Salary: Up to £50,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) + overtime
Our client is an independent Accident Repair Bodyshop with state of the art facilities.
Their bodyshop is based near Halstead in Kent and is equidistant between Orpington and Sevenoaks.
Are you an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward‑thinking, independent accident repair bodyshop? We’re looking for a skilled professional to join our client's team and work within our state‑of‑the‑art repair facility, equipped with the latest tools, technology, and manufacturer‑approved equipment.
About the Role
As an MET Technician, you will play a vital role in the repair process, carrying out mechanical, electrical, and trim removal and replacement to the highest standards. You’ll work closely with our client's bodyshop team to ensure every vehicle is restored with precision, safety, and care.
Key Responsibilities
* Strip and refit mechanical, electrical, and trim components to manufacturer specifications
* Diagnose and fix mechanical and electrical issues as part of the repair process
* Work efficiently to meet quality, safety, and productivity standards
* Collaborate with painters, panel technicians, and estimators
* Maintain accurate documentation of work carried out
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a MET, Strip & Fit, or Bodyshop Technician
* Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) preferred but not essential
What Our Client Offers
* Modern, fully equipped workshop with cutting‑edge technology
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Ongoing training and career development
* Supportive, independent business culture where your skills truly matter
To apply for this position please submit your full and up‑to‑date CV to Jonathan at Pybus Recruitment at email: jobs@pybusrecruitment.co.uk or call 0191 8237799.
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