MET Technician / Strip Fitter
Location: Eastleigh
Salary: Up to £47,000 OTE (£65,000+). Time Saved Bonus – banked weekly & paid monthly. Monday to Friday only. Access 30% of wages in advance each month. 29 days annual leave (increasing with service). Clear progression opportunities. Enhanced sick pay.
Responsibilities
* Removing and refitting mechanical and electrical trims, panels and components.
* Professionally stripping and rebuilding vehicles, ensuring work meets manufacturer standards.
* Dismantling accident‑damaged vehicles ahead of panel and paint stages.
* Performing fault finding, diagnostics and inspections.
* Steering, suspension and wheel alignment work as required.
* Ordering and fitting replacement parts.
* Carefully reassembling vehicles to pre‑accident condition.
* Working on bodywork, trim and all mechanical/electrical aspects within remit.
* Following manufacturer repair methods and ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards.
* Managing repair times effectively and ensuring work is completed within agreed timelines.
Qualifications
* Previous experience as a MET Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair setting.
* Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic skills.
* Ability to follow technical repair methods accurately.
* Proactive mindset and pride in delivering high‑quality work.
* ATA, NVQ Level 3 or IMI Level 3 qualification is an advantage.
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