Job Title: MET / Panel Technician
Location: Luton 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
Carry out MET and panel repairs on a range of accident-damaged vehicles
Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components
Repair, replace and align damaged body panels
Carry out stripping and refitting work as required
Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods
Carry out welding and structural repairs where required
Work closely with other bodyshop technicians throughout the repair process
Ensure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standard
Complete repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards
Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
Requirements
Proven experience as an
MET Technician, Panel Technician, Panel Beater or Bodyshop Technician
Experience across both MET and panel repair work
Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques
Experience working with accident-damaged vehicles
Good understanding of vehicle structures and repair methods
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Relevant automotive/bodyshop qualifications are preferred
Full UK Driving Licence
Whats on Offer
£22 - £24 per hour , depending on experience
Monday to Friday working
Full-time, permanent position
Ongoing training and development
Modern bodyshop facilities and equipment
Stable, long-term opportunity
Career progression within an established automotive business
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