MET Technician/Mechanic

Job Reference: 271411

Location: Automotive Basildon, Essex

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (Permanent)

Pay: £45,000.00 - £55,000.00 per year

Due to our current growth, we are looking for a new team member to operate on a day shift in one of our Bodyshop Workshops in Basildon.

• Dismantling and re-assembling, re-alignment of accident damaged vehicles in line with manufacturer standards following Thatcham/Manufacturer repair methods and to highest possible standard.
• To dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed by Estimate/Job card, or special instructions from the Bodyshop manager.
• To report unseen damage absent from the Estimate as soon as it is identified.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and carrying out the necessary repairs.
• Working with the latest technology and equipment to ensure quality and compliance.
• Liaising with other technicians to support a smooth and efficient repair process.
• Vehicle pre & post alignment checks & adjustments.
• To assess tool and equipment requirements, and to report damaged or faulty equipment immediately.
• To maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• To attend meetings and training programmes as and when required.

• Current/recent Bodyshop experience as an MET Technician / mechanic.
• Attention to detail and quality repairs.
• Current ATA or NVQ equivalent certification.
• Hybrid or EV Certified.
• Previous ADAS and/or 4 wheel alignment trained (preferred but not essential).

Will have served an apprenticeship as an MET Technician and therefore be qualified with NVQ, City & Guilds, ATA or equivalent. We would also welcome applications from time-served Technicians and can provide certification as required for BS 10125 standards.

Monday - Friday 7:00am to 5:30pm, including 30 minutes unpaid break. Saturday available on overtime rate.

Technician: 3 years (required minimum).

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For more information please speak to Michelle Ings, HRGO Recruitment