MET/Panel Technician

MET Technician

Vertu Accident Repair Centre Truro

Are you an experienced MET Technician looking to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's leading automotive retail and accident repair groups?

At Vertu Accident Repair Centre Truro, we are investing heavily in our facilities, technology and people. We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled MET Technician to join our growing team and work with state-of-the-art equipment, the latest repair technology and manufacturer-approved processes.

We are offering a £35,000 basic salary with an OTE of up to £50,000, depending on experience, along with an excellent benefits package and a 42.5-hour working week.

About the Role

As a MET Technician, you will play a vital role in the accident repair process, carrying out a wide range of mechanical, electrical and trim repairs to ensure vehicles are returned to customers in pre-accident condition.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) repair and replacement work
• Removal and refitting of vehicle components
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults
• Working to manufacturer, industry and insurance standards
• Ensuring all repairs are completed safely and efficiently within agreed timescales
• Liaising with colleagues to ensure parts are ordered and available when required
• Maintaining exceptional standards of workmanship and attention to detail
• Delivering outstanding levels of customer satisfaction through quality repairs

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience as a MET Technician within a bodyshop or accident repair environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality repairs
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop environment
• A full UK driving licence
• IMI accreditation or equivalent qualification (desirable)

Most importantly, you'll be a team player who is passionate about delivering quality work and excellent customer outcomes.

Why Join Vertu?

At Vertu, we are proud to be the motor retailer that invests more in colleague development than any other. We are committed to helping our people build long-term careers through continuous investment in training, development and progression opportunities.

When you join Vertu Accident Repair Centre Truro, you'll benefit from:

✅ £35,000 basic salary with OTE up to £50,000

✅ 25 days holiday rising with length of service, plus bank holidays

✅ Ongoing manufacturer and industry training

✅ Clear career progression opportunities within one of the UK's largest automotive groups

✅ Access to our online rewards platform offering cashback and discounts with hundreds of retailers

✅ Preferential Service Rates

✅ Colleague Purchase Scheme

✅ Share Incentive Scheme

✅ Tool Insurance

✅ Contributory Pension Scheme

✅ Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

✅ Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

Join a Business That Invests in You

If you're an ambitious MET Technician looking to join a successful and growing team where your skills will be recognised and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your accident repair career with Vertu Accident Repair Centre Truro.

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