MET Technician
Job in
Leigh-on-Sea, Southend, Essex County, SS2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-17
Listing for:
Perfect Placement
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
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Automotive
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established vehicle bodyshop client in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. We are seeking an experienced Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter/MET Technician to join a busy workshop and strengthen your career within the accident repair sector.
Benefits for the Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter/MET Technician:
Strong earning potential: £35,000 to £45,000 per year (based on hours worked), plus overtime paid at the same rate where applicable
Reliable working pattern:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:30
28 days holiday allowance (including bank holidays)
Pension and cash bonus incentives for exceptional weekly performance
Specialist workshop role focused on hands-on vehicle preparation
Duties of the Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter/MET Technician:
Strip vehicle panels and dismantle damaged components for the repair process
Remove and refit vehicle interior trim, lining, and associated parts
Organise parts and prepare vehicles to the required standard for the next stage of repair
Ensure all work is carried out safely and to a consistently high quality as a Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter/MET Technician
Maintain productivity in a fast-paced bodyshop environment
Requirements of the Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter/MET Technician:
Proven experience as a Bodyshop MET Technician, or in a closely related bodyshop stripping/dismantling role
Knowledge of vehicle dismantling, stripping, and reassembly procedures
Strong attention to detail when handling panels, trim, and internal components
Ability to work to deadlines and maintain productivity within an accident repair workflow
Team-focused approach and pride in producing reliable, consistent work Contact James Gilchrist, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southend-on-Sea and Essex, today to discover more about this fantastic Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter/MET Technician opportunity.
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