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MET Technician

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dartford

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Our client, a well-established and family-run fleet crash repair workshop in Dartford, Kent, is seeking a highly skilled MET Technician to join their dedicated accident repair team.

 This is an excellent opportunity for a MET Technician to develop their career within a reputable, supportive environment that values quality workmanship and employee wellbeing.

Benefits of working as a MET Technician with our client:

Competitive hourly rate of £20 - £24, dependent on experience, with potential for quarterly bonuses
Consistent working hours: Monday to Friday, 7am – 4pm, with no weekend shifts
22 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus a company pension scheme
Comprehensive ongoing training and professional development programmes
Employee discounts on vehicle repairs and servicing
Regular social events fostering team cohesion and morale
Stable position within a family-focused, reputable accident repair centreDuties of the MET Technician include:

Removing damaged parts to facilitate repairs and ensuring safety during dismantling
Safely storing and organising displaced parts for subsequent refitting
Diagnosing additional vehicle damage and liaising with the Vehicle Damage Assessor
Ordering and verifying parts to ensure accuracy and completeness of repairs
Reinstalling repaired components with care, avoiding damage to painted panels and maintaining manufacturer panel gaps
Replacing mechanical components such as steering, drivetrain, and engines as required
Resetting vehicle control units using diagnostic equipment to ensure vehicle functionality
Adhering to health and safety legislation and internal procedures at all times
Attending regular safety training sessions and maintaining tools and equipment in optimal conditionCandidate requirements for the MET Technician role:

Proven experience as an MET Technician within a reputable bodyshop or accident repair facility
Qualifications in welding and auto electrics are desirable but not essential
Strong knowledge of diagnostics and resetting vehicle control units
Attention to detail and high standards of workmanship
Ability to work efficiently within a team and independently
Positive attitude and commitment to delivering quality repairsOur client is committed to fostering a positive workplace culture, providing career progression opportunities, and investing in staff development. They offer a supportive environment where every employee is valued and encouraged to grow professionally.

At Perfect Placement, our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants share a passion for helping skilled professionals find their ideal roles within the automotive industry.

Contact Alex Perrin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Dartford and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity

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