MET Technician
Fix Auto Yeovil · Yeovil, England ·
*MET Technician (Bodyshop) – Fix Auto Yeovil £18–£21 per hour plus bonus | Full Time | 42.5 Hours Per Week* Fix Auto Yeovil is looking for an experienced MET Technician to join our accident repair centre team. Fix Auto is a leading independent accident repair network, trusted by insurers, manufacturers and drivers across the UK.
Our bodyshops combine manufacturer-approved repair methods, modern equipment and a strong focus on quality, safety and customer care. As an MET Technician, you will carry out high-quality mechanical, electrical and trim work on a wide range of vehicles following accident damage, working closely with our body and paint teams to deliver right-first-time repairs. *What you'll be doing:* Stripping and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components on damaged vehicles in line with job card instructions Checking parts against the job card during strip and reporting any additional parts or damage to the Workshop Controller Carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs in line with manufacturer repair methods Accurately diagnosing faults and identifying any hidden damage Performing wheel alignment, geometry, suspension and steering checks and adjustments Completing quality check sheets at each stage of the repair process Recording work carried out on job cards and updating systems accurately Air-con re-gas and ADAS calibration preparation where trained to do so Supporting body and paint colleagues to ensure smooth workflow through the bodyshop *What we're looking for:* Proven experience as an MET Technician or Vehicle Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification or experience in light vehicle maintenance, repair or accident repair Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills Ability to interpret repair methods, technical data and bodyshop job cards High attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship Good communication and teamwork skills Full, clean UK driving licence Your own tool set *Desirable:* ATA / IMI MET accreditation, or actively working towards it Air conditioning certification (or equivalent meeting EC 307/2008 requirements) EV/HEV component removal and replacement qualification Four wheel alignment certification *What we offer:* £18–£21 per hour, based on experience Productivity and quality-linked bonus scheme 28 days holiday including bank holidays Company pension scheme Ongoing training and development, including ATA / IMI accreditation support Modern bodyshop with up-to-date tools, equipment and repair methods Stable, long-term career prospects within the Fix Auto network Retail discount scheme If you are an experienced MET Technician or Vehicle Technician with bodyshop experience and want to join a respected accident repair network, please apply with your CV. *Job Type:* Full-time *Work Location:* In person, Yeovil Pay: £18.00-£21.00 per hour
Benefits
Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Transport links Application question(s): * Do you have experience working as a MET Technician or Vehicle Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment? Work Location: In person