Panel MET Technician
Location:West Sussex, RH19
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Hours:45 hours per week
Salary:Up to £60,000 + bonus
About the Role
We are an established and growing vehicle repair business with a strong reputation for quality workmanship and excellent customer service. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a skilled and motivatedPanel MET Technicianto join our fast-paced team.
This is a key role within the business, responsible for ensuring vehicle repairs are completed to manufacturer and industry standards, while maintaining efficiency, safety, and quality at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out repairs on motor vehicles in line with manufacturer and industry standards
* Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high-quality standard
* Inspect and report on vehicle structure and paintwork
* Remove, refit, and store vehicle components safely
* Carry out panel alignment and associated repairs
* Complete filler work to a high standard (P180 finish, pinhole checks)
* Apply underseal, weld-through primers, and anti-corrosion treatments
* Perform quality control checks and sign off repairs at each stage
* Identify and report additional damage not previously noted
* Follow repair methods and ensure documentation is present and understood
* Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment
* Ensure vehicle protection (seat covers, mats, etc.) is always in place
Requirements
* Relevant motor manufacturer qualifications and experience
* Full UK driving licence
* Current AOM009 welding certificate (or BS equivalent)
* Experience xxuwjjq with MIG brazing, spot welding, rivet bonding, and high-strength steels
* Light MET qualification (ATA or equivalent)
* Bonding certification
* Willingness to undertake further training as required
Personal Attributes
* Strong team player
* Proactive with a flexible, can-do attitude
* Takes ownership and responsibility for work
* Detail-oriented with pride in high standards
* Adaptable, resilient, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Honest and reliable