Vehicle MET Technician opportunity
Our client, a reputable and well-established independent accident repair centre in Swansea, is seeking a skilled Vehicle MET Technician to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced automotive professionals looking to develop their career within a family‑run business that values quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Benefits
* Competitive starting salary up to £18 per hour, dependent on experience and current earnings
* Overtime available at time and a half rate
* 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
* Full in‑house training and ongoing professional development
* Long‑term career progression within a respected South Wales‑based accident repair group
* Working hours from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with summer hours 1 hour earlier
* Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and safety
Duties of a MET Technician
* Accurately and efficiently undertake removal and reassembly of mechanical, electrical, and trim components on vehicles
* Identify hidden damage post‑stripping and collaborate with colleagues to compile parts and labour estimates
* Complete all work in accordance with manufacturer standards and safety regulations
* Support the diagnosis of damage and ensure repairs are carried out to high standards
* Prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines and customer expectations
* Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of work carried out
* Support team members during busy periods and contribute to a professional workshop environment
Requirements
* Recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair or working towards an IMI qualification
* Individuals with extensive hands‑on experience in vehicle body repair/strip and fit will also be considered
* Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Able to work independently and as part of a team, multitasking effectively during busy periods
* Full UK driving licence with minimal points
* Proven track record in vehicle MET work, preferably within a busy accident repair environment
This is an exciting role for a Vehicle MET Technician looking for stability, career growth, and a supportive working environment. Our client is committed to recognising and rewarding talent with competitive pay and ongoing training.
Contact Harry Thaxton‑Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swansea and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic MET technician opportunity.
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