MET Technician / Vehicle Repair Mechanic | Beeston, Leeds
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are recruiting on behalf of Armstrong & Burns Ltd, a well-established, independent and manufacturer-approved Accident Repair Centre based in Beeston, Leeds.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MET Technician, Vehicle Repair Technician or qualified Mechanic to join a modern, well-equipped bodyshop.
You will work alongside an experienced team committed to completing high-quality vehicle repairs to manufacturer and industry standards.
What You Can Expect
- Good salary dependent on qualifications and experience
- Holidays: 20 days + 8 statutory + Christmas to New Year closure
- Healthcare cash plan after probation period
- Regular manufacturing based training
- Flexible start / finish between (7am-8.30am / 3.30pm-5pm) - 4pm finish Friday
The Role
As an MET Technician, you will complete the mechanical, electrical and trim work required throughout the vehicle repair process.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
- Identifying additional vehicle repair requirements
- Completing four-wheel alignment and ADAS calibration work
- Working safely on hybrid and electric vehicles
- Ensuring all vehicle repairs meet manufacturer and industry standards
- Completing work efficiently and accurately within agreed deadlines
- Working closely with other technicians and mechanics to achieve team and bodyshop targets
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
About You
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A minimum Level 3 NVQ qualification in MET
- Previous experience within a busy Accident Repair Centre
- Current ADAS certification
- Four-wheel alignment certification
- Hybrid and electric vehicle certification
- The ability to complete vehicle repair work competently and efficiently to strict deadlines
- Strong mechanical, diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work
- A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- ATA accreditation would be a strong advantage but is not essential.
The ideal candidate will be forward-thinking and proactive, with a willingness to share ideas that could improve vehicle repair processes and increase efficiency.
The Company
Armstrong & Burns Ltd is a trusted vehicle bodywork and accident repair specialist, completing everything from minor cosmetic damage to extensive structural repairs. The business holds multiple manufacturer approvals and BS10125 accreditation, with continued investment in its people, equipment and vehicle repair technology.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and professional team where quality workmanship, teamwork and continuous improvement are genuinely valued.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced and qualified MET Technician, Vehicle Repair Technician or Mechanic looking for your next opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education and location.
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Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback to candidates who are not shortlisted.
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