Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate between £18 and £21 based on experience (about £46,000 annually)
- Productivity and quality-based bonus scheme
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, including support for ATA / IMI accreditation
- Modern bodyshop with up-to-date tools and equipment
- Free onsite parking and cycle to work scheme
- Stripping and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles according to job card instructions
- Checking parts during the strip process and reporting any additional damage or parts needed
- Carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs following manufacturer repair methods
- Diagnosing faults accurately and identifying hidden damage
- Performing wheel alignment, suspension, and steering adjustments
- Completing quality check sheets at each stage of the repair process
- Recording all work carried out on job cards and updating systems precisely
- Assisting with air-conditioning re-gas and ADAS calibration when trained
- Supporting bodyshop colleagues to ensure a smooth workflow throughout the process
- Proven experience as an MET Technician or Vehicle Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification or relevant experience in vehicle maintenance or repair
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
- Ability to interpret repair methods, technical data, and job cards accurately
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Own tools set
- Desirable: ATA / IMI MET accreditation or working towards it, air conditioning certification, EV / HEV component removal qualifications, four-wheel alignment certification
Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Yeovil and Somerset, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,800 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.