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MET Technician Job in Gloucester

Gloucestershire
Gloucester
Mechanical and Electrical Trim, Accident Repair Centre
£33150 - £38150 per annum
130006
Vehicle MET/Strip Fit Technician required in Gloucester. 
  • Starting salary up to £15 per hour with £3-5,000+ uncapped annual bonus potential. 
  • 42.5 hour week Monday to Friday with some flexibility on start/finish times.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a 'Bodyshop of the Year' awarded company operating for over 40 years.
Our client, an automotive vehicle accident repair group with multiple sites nationwide, are currently looking to recruit a Vehicle MET/Strip Fit Technician to join their busy centre in Gloucester. 

Reporting to the Centre Manager and working as part of a large team, your responsibilities will include: 
  • Accurately and skilfully undertake the removal and replacement of mechanical, electrical and trim items on our client's vehicles.
  • To be able to identify hidden damage after strip and assist with compiling parts and labour lists in conjunction with work colleagues.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, maintaining the highest standard of repair in an efficient manner.
In order to be eligible, you will ideally have a recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair or be working towards an IMI qualification. Our client, however, is willing consider candidates with no formal qualifications that have a prior track record in vehicle body repair/strip and fit or from a motor vehicle mechanical background and ideally experience working on prestige/premium vehicles. Overall, you will be able to work under pressure and to strict deadline, carry out duties as detailed on job cards to manufacturer and company standards, use initiative and can prioritise workload to meet delivery times and customers’ expectations, be able to work independently but liaise effectively with colleagues and support others by multi-tasking during busy periods. A UK driving licence with minimal points is essential at this stage. 

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Vehicle MET/Strip Fit Technician our client is offering:
  • Starting salary up to £15 per hour pending experience and current earnings.
  • Time saved bonus scheme providing up to £3-5,000+ uncapped bonus potential.
  • Overtime subject to availability paid at standard rate. 
  • 30 days annual leave.
  • Workplace pension scheme and life assurance. 
  • Access to further training and development.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a 'Bodyshop of the Year' awarded company operating for over 40 years.
  • 42.5 hour week Monday to Friday with a half hour lunch and some flexibility on start/finish times. 
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