MET​/Panel Technician

Job Title:

MET / Panel Technician

Location:

Redruth

Salary: £20 - £24 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday

Our client is a well-established automotive business with a busy bodyshop in Redruth, and they are currently looking for an experienced MET / Panel Technician to join their growing team.

This role will involve a combination of mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) work alongside vehicle body and panel repairs, helping to return accident-damaged vehicles to their pre-accident condition.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician with experience across both MET and panel work, looking for competitive hourly rates, long-term stability and the opportunity to develop their career within a professional bodyshop environment.

• Carry out MET and panel repairs on a range of accident-damaged vehicles
• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components
• Repair, replace and align damaged body panels
• Carry out stripping and refitting work as required
• Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods
• Carry out welding and structural repairs where required
• Work closely with other bodyshop technicians throughout the repair process
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standard
• Complete repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards
• Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation

• Proven experience as an MET Technician, Panel Technician, Panel Beater or Bodyshop Technician
• Experience across both MET and panel repair work
• Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques
• Experience working with accident-damaged vehicles
• Good understanding of vehicle structures and repair methods
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant automotive/bodyshop qualifications are preferred
• Full UK Driving Licence

• £20 - £24 per hour, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday working
• Full-time, permanent position
• Ongoing training and development
• Modern bodyshop facilities and equipment
• Stable, long-term opportunity
• Career progression within an established automotive business