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MET Technician Job in Eastleigh

Hampshire
Eastleigh
Panel and Paint, Accident Repair Centre
£38000 - £42000 per annum
148358
We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Vehicle MET Fitter to join a prestigious and reputable accident repair centre in Eastleigh, Hampshire. Our client is a well-known car dealer group and a leading multi-manufacturer approved accident repair centre. This role offers a rewarding career with a company committed to quality, safety, and exceptional service.

They are a multi-manufacturer approved accident repair centre, working to both manufacturer and BSI standards. They are a PAS: 10:125 repairers with a comprehensive quality control process. They provide a range of repair services including Paint Spraying, Panel Beating, Alloy Wheel Repairs, Car Body Work, Dent Removals, Interior Removals, Plastic Repairs, and Windscreen Repair

Benefits: 
  • Competitive basic salary of £38,000 per annum
  • Potential OTE of up to £42,000 per year with overtime and performance bonuses
  • Paid overtime at time and a half plus bonus schemes based on repairs completed
  • Join a multi-manufacturer approved repair centre working to manufacturer and BSI standards
  • A comprehensive quality control process as a PAS: 10:125 repairer
  • Access to ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Engage in a diverse range of repair services including paint spraying, panel beating, alloy wheel repairs, and more
Duties:
  • Carry out all mechanical and bodywork repairs on allocated vehicles, including fitting and striping of mechanical and body parts such as panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, suspensions, and wheel alignments
  • Fault finding, diagnostic work, and component removal and replacement
  • Reassemble vehicles with new or repaired parts, ensuring high-quality standards
  • Perform inspections and testing to confirm repairs meet safety and quality standards
  • Identify additional faults and advise on repairs in the interests of safety and vehicle performance
  • Conduct safe and legal road tests to verify repairs and roadworthiness
  • Maintain accurate communication with customers regarding vehicle repairs and status
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Vehicle MET Fitter, Bodyshop Technician, or similar in the automotive industry
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle electrics, mechanical systems, and body repairs
  • Experience with diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment
  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a busy workshop team
  • Highly organised, methodical, and detail-oriented approach to repairs
  • Previous experience working in a multi-make accident repair environment is highly desirable
  • Motor trade experience in vehicle repairs and diagnostics is essential
This role is ideal for an individual with a background in bodywork or dealership service centres who is seeking a varied and challenging position within a high-standard accident repair centre. If you are a skilled MET Technician looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to find out more today.

Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Eastleigh and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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