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Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician

Solus Accident Repair Centres

Sunderland

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate MET Technicians to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of automotive technology, ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality repairs. As part of a leading body repair group, you will collaborate with skilled professionals and have access to excellent benefits, including a competitive bonus scheme and support for your professional growth. If you are eager to contribute to a rapidly growing business and make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive bonus scheme
Group income protection
Access to GP and medical advice
Employer matched pension contributions
Discounts on products and services
Savings and benefits schemes
Discounts for electric vehicle purchase
Training with Thatcham

Qualifications

  • Experience in vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs is essential.
  • ATA MET accreditation is highly desirable for candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Remove and assess damage to vehicles, ensuring high repair standards.
  • Work closely with repair consultants and production teams for optimal outcomes.

Skills

Vehicle mechanical repairs
Suspension repairs
ATA MET accreditation
Steering Geometry alignment
Air Conditioning system recharge
Plastic repairs

Education

Relevant mechanical qualifications
Suspension qualifications

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of the Aviva family?

Responsibilities

The Role:

Solus MET Technicians are pivotal in our customers' story, working in partnership with repair consultants and the production team to get the best outcome. Reporting directly to the site Production Lead, it is our Solus METs that remove and assess any additional damage and refit to our high standards, safeguarding customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Desirable qualifications and experience:

  • Working knowledge and experience of vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs
  • ATA MET accreditation
  • LCV experience
  • Relevant mechanical and suspension qualifications
  • Steering Geometry alignment and adjustment
  • Glazing, minor panel repairs
  • Preparation and priming of a new/repaired panel to first masking stage
  • Air Conditioning system evacuation and recharge
  • Working with Plastic repairs
Who are Solus and what can they do for you?

Solus is one of the largest body repair groups in the country, wholly owned by Aviva, employing over 1000 expert people across 25 UK locations and having repaired over 700,000 vehicles in the last 15 years.

  • A competitive bonus scheme
  • Group income protection with access to a GP and medical advice 24 hours per day for yourself and your family
  • Our excellent benefits and rewards packages
  • Competitive employer matched pension contributions
  • Discounts on Aviva products and services
  • Savings and benefits schemes
  • Discounts and schemes for electric vehicle purchase for all employees
  • Holding several main manufacturer approvals – Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Mini, and Volkswagen
  • Well known for prestigious award-winning in the industry, customer service, apprenticeships, and IT systems fields
  • Links with Thatcham to get the best products and training here in the UK
  • We have a variety of locations, hours, and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.
  • We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.

Excited but not sure you tick every box? We are inclusive – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for individuals who can grow and support our business and we expect to do the same for you.

We recognise that we can only achieve our vision with the dedication and collaboration of our specialists. This is an excellent time to join a rapidly growing business and help us to shape the future.

What next?

Please apply online and our recruitment team will be in contact within 7 days.

You may have experience of the following: Body Repairs, Mechanic, Panel Beater, Repairs, Bodyshop, Vehicle Mechanic, Bodyshop Vehicle Technician, Automotive Mechanic, and Vehicle Technician.

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