Bodyshop Technician

We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a qualified Panel & MET Technician to join our client’s team at a leading accident repair centre in Crawley. This role is ideal for experienced technicians seeking to develop their careers within a modern, well-equipped facility, committed to delivering high-quality automotive repairs.

Benefits of working as a Panel & MET Technician include:

Competitive basic salary up to £50,000, commensurate with experience
OTE potential reaching £57,000 annually
Monday to Friday working hours from 08:00 to 17:30
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Opportunities for overtime on Saturdays
Ongoing training and professional development programmes
Supportive management team
State-of-the-art workshop facilities

The position involves:

Performing removal and replacement of mechanical, electrical, and trim components on vehicles
Diagnosing faults accurately and carrying out necessary repairs
Ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer standards and quality expectations
Safeguarding customer vehicles and contents during repairs
Interpreting technical data and utilise alignment equipment correctly
Maintaining a clean, safe, and hazard-free work environment
Reporting any additional faults or damages during repairs
Completing all documentation accurately, with an emphasis on minimal wastage and correct part ordering
Maintaining tools and equipment to a high standard
Supporting team members and assisting with workshop activities as required

Requirements:

Previous time-served MET or panel repair experience
NVQ Level 3 or senior ATA accreditation (desirable)
Full UK driving licence
Own tools and equipment
Ability to work efficiently within a busy workshop environment
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality standards

This Panel & MET Technician position offers a great opportunity for career advancement within a reputable company that values excellence. If you are a dedicated Panel & MET Technician looking to further your career, please contact Darwin Manship today at Perfect Placement. We are passionate about connecting skilled candidates with top motor trade roles and supporting your professional growth as a Panel & MET Technician