Mechanical Technician

Are you looking for a new opportunity working for one of the fastest growing motor companies in the UK?

Stoneacre Motor Group may have the position for you.

We currently have an opportunity in one of our Bodyshop’s and are looking for candidates that are wanting to join the Stoneacre Family. The ideal candidate will be looking to enhance their career opportunities whilst we continue to grow over the next 5 years.

This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all panel repairs to accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage.

The Job: MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter

• Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles
• Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards
• Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area
• Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work
• Ordering replacement parts
• Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition
• Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements
• All MET duties required within your remit
• Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition
• Fault finding / Diagnostics
• Perform road testing (if applicable)
• Dismantle and reassemble damaged vehicles in accordance with the prescribed repair method
• Ensure that all jobs are completed within the estimated times
• Check that all parts are ordered as per estimate, to ensure that the repair can be completed without delay, returning all unused parts to the parts department for credit
• Awareness & adherence to all necessary standards and H&S procedures

Job Experience Required: MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter

• City & Guild Level 3 (or equivalent) in Automotive Bodyshop Repair
• ATA Qualification would be an advantage
• Previous Bodyshop M.E.T experience is preferred but not essential
• Strip and fit and trim experience
• Rebuilding bodywork on damaged vehicles in a bonus bodyshop

MET Technician - In return you will be offered:

• Bonus scheme
• Continuous workload of repairs
• 28 days holiday
• Training and Development
• Job security
• Pension

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Store discount
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person