MET Technician
Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm (30-minute lunch break)
Up to £42,000 per year basic salary + achievable monthly production bonuses available
Igloo Recruitment
The Role
As an MET Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient strip-down and reassembly of vehicles in line with approved repair estimates and methods. You’ll play a key role in ensuring repairs are completed accurately, on time, and to the highest quality standards within a busy bodyshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Strip and refit vehicles in line with repair estimates, methods, and procedures
- Carry out all dismantling and reassembly work to a high standard, ensuring quality checks are completed throughout
- Identify and report any deviations from the estimate or repair methods to the estimator immediately
- Advise the Bodyshop Team Leader of any additional work identified during the repair process
- Ensure all work is completed within allocated repair times
- Check parts availability against estimates to prevent delays, returning unused parts for credit where applicable
- Supervise and support non-qualified staff when required
- Ensure all tools, equipment, and safety-related materials are in date and fit for purpose
- Maintain high housekeeping standards and comply with all health and safety regulations
- Undertake additional reasonable duties as required by management
Experience & Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an MET Technician role
- ATA accreditation preferred but not essential
- Strong understanding of bodyshop repair processes and methods
- Ability to work accurately from job cards and estimates
- Good attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
- Able to work independently and as part of a wider bodyshop team
What’s On Offer
- Competitive basic salary plus achievable bonus
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays (plus additional with service)
- Company pension
- Long service and colleague recognition schemes
- Health cash plan and retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Support from Igloo’s recruitment team throughout the process
Commutable From: Basildon, Billericay, Brentwood, Braintree, Colchester, Grays, Harlow, Ipswich, Maldon, Romford, Southend-on-Sea, Witham.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now with your CV and a member of the Igloo team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
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