£57,000 to £61,000 per year, Plus company benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Disability Confident: No
Closing Date: 08/12/2025
About this job
MET Technician Location: Newport
Salary: £21 - £23 per hour plus uncapped time saved bonus (Worth an extra £5000 - £10,000 per annum in most cases)
Hours: Monday to Friday 42.5 hours and can be worked with a degree of flexibility.
Reference: 29347. We are currently recruiting for a fully qualified MET Technician for a reputable Bodyshop in Newport. This opportunity has arisen due to the increased volume of work at the site, and we are looking for a dedicated individual who is keen to earn well and thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment.
ATA accreditation is preferred but not essential.
Responsibilities and Benefits
* Carrying out Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim (MET) work on allocated jobs
* Panel replacement and realignment to manufacturer gapping and specifications
* Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding, and fault clearing
* Removal and refitting of radiators, air conditioning repairs, and re-gassing
* Panel straightening and filling
* Suspension component replacement, repairs, and wheel alignment
* ADAS calibration (training provided)
* Identifying additional repair work and liaising with the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Requirements
* Proven experience working in an automotive environment conducting stripping and fitting ideally as an MET Technician
* If your background is within light vehicle maintenance and you have some skill in stripping and fitting we would also welcome your application
* City & Guilds, NVQ, or ATA qualifications are ideal but not essential
* Must hold a full UK driving licence
* Benefits: 23 days of annual leave plus your birthday and bank holidays; Uncapped bonus scheme paid monthly; Free life assurance; Well being services such as physiotherapy, 24/7 GP service, dental plan etc.
How to Apply
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
To apply, please send your CV and we will contact you on receipt.
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