MET Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established automotive business based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, for the position of MET Technician. This is a compelling opportunity for experienced MET Technicians seeking to join a reputable team committed to excellence in vehicle repairs and customer service. The successful individual will benefit from a supportive working environment, ongoing training, and excellent career progression prospects.

• Basic salary up to £45,000 with an OTE of approximately £49,000
• Bonuses on top of salary
• 29 days holiday including public holidays, plus additional days with service
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work with modern vehicle systems
• Clear career progression pathways

• Conducting mechanical, electrical, and trim work on Light Commercial Vehicles
• Stripping and refitting components to facilitate structural and cosmetic repairs
• Diagnosing faults and reinstating safety-critical systems
• Collaborating with estimators, panel, and paint teams to meet repair schedules
• Ensuring all work complies with manufacturer standards and internal quality checks
• Maintaining high standards of repair quality and safety at all times

• Proven experience as an MET Technician
• Relevant qualifications such as IMI, NVQ, or ATA in MET are preferred; demonstrable time-served experience will also be considered
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems and repair procedures
• Methodical, accurate approach with excellent fault-finding skills
• Team-focused attitude with a strong commitment to safety and quality