MET Technician in Milton Keynes

MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Salary: £44,200 – £50,830 per annum basic + Claimed-Hours Bonus Hourly Rate: £20 – £23 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician to join a busy and established Accident Repair Centre in Milton Keynes. Working within a modern, well-equipped bodyshop, you will be responsible for carrying out mechanical, electrical and trim repairs on accident-damaged vehicles, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with manufacturer repair methods. This position would suit an experienced MET Technician, Strip & Fit Technician or Automotive Technician with a strong background in accident repair, who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and enjoys working within a professional bodyshop environment. The Main Purpose of the Role * Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles. * Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults. * Remove and refit bumpers, panels, dashboards, interior trim and associated vehicle components. * Carry out repairs to suspension, steering, braking and other mechanical systems. * Inspect damaged components and identify any additional repair requirements. * Follow manufacturer repair methods and industry safety standards. * Carry out or assist with ADAS calibration procedures where required. * Ensure all repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard. * Work closely with Panel Beaters, Paint Technicians and other members of the bodyshop team. * Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment. You Will Have * Previous experience as an MET Technician or Strip & Fit Technician within an Accident Repair Centre or Bodyshop. * Strong mechanical, electrical and vehicle strip and fit experience. * Confidence in diagnosing faults and completing mechanical repairs. * Experience removing and refitting vehicle components following accident damage. * Good understanding of manufacturer repair methods and procedures. * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. * The ability to work independently and as part of a busy workshop team. * A full UK driving licence. ATA accreditation, EV/hybrid qualifications and ADAS experience would be advantageous but are not essential. Working Hours & Benefits * Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm. * 42.5-hour working week. * No weekend working. * 28 days' annual leave, including bank holidays. * Workplace pension with an 8% total contribution, including employer contributions and tax relief. * Employee discounts and health and wellbeing support. * On-site parking and company events. * Ongoing training and career development opportunities. * Established and professional Accident Repair Centre. * Opportunity to increase earnings through a claimed-hours bonus scheme. If you are an experienced MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician looking for a new opportunity in Milton Keynes, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and a member of the Talent Connect team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further