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MET Technician

Job in Leigh-on-sea, Southend, Essex County, SS2, England, UK
Listing for: Perfect Placement
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • Automotive
  • Manufacturing / Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Leigh-on-sea

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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