MET Strip Fitter in Newport

MET Strip Fitter in Newport

Newport Full-Time On-site
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Location: Newport

Salary: Up to £52,000 OTE Depending on Experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00

Looking for a role where your technical skills are genuinely valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician looking for a move that offers excellent earning potential, greater stability and the opportunity to use a broader range of your technical abilities, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Offering an earning potential of up to £52,000 OTE depending on experience, alongside a Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 working pattern and no weekend commitments, this role provides an excellent work-life balance without compromising your career. You'll be joining a modern accident repair environment where your mechanical, electrical and trim expertise will be recognised, allowing you to develop your career while becoming a valued member of an experienced bodyshop team.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive Earning Potential - Up to £52,000 OTE Depending on Experience
  • Monday to Friday Working Pattern
  • Career Progression Opportunities

THE ROLE

As an Experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out a broad range of Mechanical, Electrical and Trim repair activities on accident-damaged vehicles. Your versatility and technical knowledge will be key to ensuring vehicles are repaired efficiently, safely and to the highest possible standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out mechanical, electrical and trim removal and refitting on accident-damaged vehicles
  • Complete complex strip and refit work using appropriate manufacturer repair methods
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and identify the correct repair requirements
  • Carry out repairs and checks involving suspension, steering, braking and associated vehicle systems
  • Carry out wheel alignment and associated checks where required
  • Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Technicians, VDA/Estimators and Workshop Controllers to maintain efficient vehicle throughput
  • Identify additional damage or repair requirements and communicate these effectively to the relevant team
  • Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer procedures, quality standards and Health & Safety requirements

ABOUT YOU

  • Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled MET Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop
  • Strong mechanical, electrical and trim knowledge
  • Strong mechanical repair and diagnostic experience
  • Good understanding of suspension, steering and braking systems
  • Strong wheel alignment knowledge and experience
  • Experience carrying out complex strip, repair and refit procedures
  • Strong knowledge of modern vehicle construction and manufacturer repair methods
  • Ability to diagnose faults and resolve technical repair issues effectively
  • Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work efficiently within a busy, fast-paced production environment
  • Reliable, professional and motivated approach to work
  • Strong team player with good communication skills
  • Ideally IMI and/or ATA qualified (advantageous but not essential)
  • Full UK Driving Licence preferred

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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician to secure a role offering an earning potential of up to £52,000 OTE, excellent Monday to Friday working hours and genuine long-term career development within a modern accident repair environment.

If you're looking for a better opportunity where your mechanical, electrical, trim and technical skills are recognised and rewarded, while enjoying a strong work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.

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Contact Details:

AutoSkills (United Kingdom) Recruitment Team