Job Title: MET / Panel Technician
Location: Luton
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Salary: £22 - £24 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
About the Role
Our client is a well-established automotive business with a busy bodyshop in Luton, and they are currently looking for an experienced MET / Panel Technician to join their growing team.
This role will involve a combination of mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) work alongside vehicle body and panel repairs, helping to return accident-damaged vehicles to their pre-accident condition.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician with experience across both MET and panel work, looking for competitive hourly rates, long-term stability and the opportunity to develop their career within a professional bodyshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out MET and panel repairs on a range of accident-damaged vehicles
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Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components
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Repair, replace and align damaged body panels
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Carry out stripping and refitting work as required
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Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods
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Carry out welding and structural repairs where required
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Work closely with other bodyshop technicians throughout the repair process
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Ensure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standard
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Complete repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards
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Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
Requirements
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Proven experience as an MET Technician, Panel Technician, Panel Beater or Bodyshop Technician
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Experience across both MET and panel repair work
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Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques
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Experience working with accident-damaged vehicles
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Good understanding of vehicle structures and xiskglj repair methods
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Relevant automotive/bodyshop qualifications are preferred
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Full UK Driving Licence
Whats on Offer
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£22 - £24 per hour, depending on experience
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Monday to Friday working
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Full-time, permanent position
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Ongoing training and development
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Modern bodyshop facilities and equipment
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Stable, long-term opportunity
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Career progression within an established automotive business
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