MET Technician Required in New Romney, Kent
1. Basic Salary up to £45,000 +
2. On target earnings £50,000 +
3. Monday – Friday 07:30 – 16:30/08:00 – 17:00
4. Large Accident Repair Group
Our Client; a Manufacturer approved Accident Repair Centre with over 50 years trading experience are seeking a Bodyshop MET Technician / Vehicle Mechanic for their Crash Repair team based in New Romney, Kent. With multiple sites across the south, our client is seeking someone who is flexible, dynamic, efficient MET to be based at their brand new & fully equipped workshop in New Romney.
This is a rare opportunity to join a well-run, respectable Accident Repair Centre who pride themselves on their quality of work and customer care. They treat each member of staff with value and respect, offering a clean, state of the art, well laid out family run Bodyshop environment.
Please note, our client will be willing to work with Vehicle Technicians from Car Dealerships or Independent Service centres, who are looking to change sectors within the Automotive industry. We are open to recruiting experienced MET Technicians too.
The successful MET Technician or Vehicle Technician will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar mechanical role, either with a main dealership or an independent Bodyshop. After training and onboarding, you will be skilled in Stripping and Fitting Automotive Car Parts across the entire mechanical, electrical and trim spectrum within a Crash Repair Workshop have experience working in a quality focused accident repair environment. Our client is open to conversations for Semi Skilled or Improver MET Technicians to work with them and skill up.
What’s in it for you as an MET Technician?
5. A Competitive Basic Salary of up to £42,000 Dependent on experience
6. 45 hours per week - Mon - Fri 07:30 - 17:00- Flexibility with Start & Finish times
7. A supportive Management Structure
8. Full Systems & Process Training
9. 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
10. Company Pension
11. Future Development Opportunities with a Large Group.
Duties of a MET Technician with Our Client:
12. Ensuring work is carried out to a high standard of quality
13. Working knowledge and experience of vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs
14. Steering Geometry alignment and adjustment
15. Glazing, minor panel repairs.
16. Preparation and priming of a new / repaired panel to first masking stage
17. Air Conditioning system evacuation and recharge
18. Working with Plastic repairs
19. Achieving an ongoing high rate of productivity.
20. Providing timely information and updates to team members, colleagues.
21. Prioritising any reworks.
22. Following safety procedures.
What our Client expects of their MET Technician?
23. Eye for Detail
24. Quality Awareness
25. Communication Skills
26. Competent English Reading & Writing Skills
27. Multi-Tasking
28. Previous Time-Served MET Experience
29. Preferably have a NVQ level 3 or senior ATA accreditation
30. You must also have your own tools equipment.
31. Hold a full UK Driving Licence.
If this MET Technician interests you, and you would like to know more about it, Vehicle Stripper & Fitters, or Accident repair Jobs in New Romney, Lydd and Kent, please contact Martin Bane at Perfect Placement.
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