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Bodyshop MET Technician

Personnel Link Employment Group
Full-time
On-site
Ilfracombe, Devon, United Kingdom

Bodyshop MET Technician
Location: Barnstaple

Salary / Benefits:
£40,000 per annum, plus a bonus structure of up to £1,050 per month
30 days holiday including public holidays, plus additional days with service
Health cash plan – claim back everyday medical costs
Cycle to work scheme
Ongoing training and clear career progression opportunities

Hours:
8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday

We are recruiting for the role of Bodyshop MET Technician on behalf of our client, a highly reputable and professional accident repair centre in Barnstaple. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and skilled MET Technician, also known as a Mechanical, Electrical and Trim TechnicianStrip and Fit Technician, or Vehicle MET Fitter, to join a forward-thinking team with a strong focus on quality workmanship and staff development.

As a Bodyshop MET Technician, you will be responsible for the efficient removal and refitting of mechanical, electrical and trim components during the vehicle repair process. Working as part of a dedicated bodyshop team, you will ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and in line with manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components in vehicles undergoing repair

  • Carrying out diagnostic work and identifying parts required for repair or replacement

  • Working alongside panel beaters, paint technicians and estimators to ensure workflow efficiency

  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

  • Ensuring all repairs meet high-quality and safety standards

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a bodyshop or accident repair environment as an MET Technician

  • ATA accreditation preferred, though not essential

  • Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality work

  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team

If you are experienced in any of the following roles, we would love to hear from you: Bodyshop MET Technician | MET Fitter | Vehicle Strip and Refit Technician | Mechanical, Electrical and Trim Technician | Strip and Fit Technician