Strip Fitter / MET Technician

Strip Fitter / Trimmer (MET Technician - Bodyshop)

Peterborough | Full-Time, Permanent | 40 Hours per Week | No Weekends

£15.41-£18.12 per hour + 10% Bonus Potential + Overtime

Looking for a role where you can focus on quality workmanship, earn excellent money, and enjoy every weekend off?

We're recruiting for a Strip Fitter / Trimmer (MET Technician) to join one of the UK's fastest-growing automotive businesses. Backed by over 40 years of industry expertise and continued investment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, high-volume bodyshop where skilled technicians are genuinely valued.

Why Join?

• £15.41-£18.12 per hour, depending on skills and experience
• 10% annual bonus potential
• Overtime available to boost your earnings
• 40-hour working week with consistent hours
• No weekend working
• Long-term career stability with a growing, billion-pound automotive group
• Genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to expand
• Modern, fully equipped workshop with the latest tools and equipment
• Friendly, supportive team environment

The Role

As a Strip Fitter / MET Technician, you'll play a key role in the repair process, ensuring vehicles are stripped, repaired and rebuilt to the highest standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Stripping and refitting vehicle components safely and efficiently
• Removing and refitting trims, bumpers, lights, panels and mechanical components
• Preparing vehicles for the paint process
• Identifying damaged components requiring repair or replacement
• Working closely with Paint, Panel and Quality Control teams
• Maintaining exceptional standards while working efficiently to agreed timescales

About You

We're looking for candidates who have:

• Previous experience as a Strip Fitter, MET Technician, Vehicle Trimmer or Bodyshop Technician
• Experience within an accident repair centre, bodyshop or vehicle preparation centre
• Skilled or semi-skilled technicians are encouraged to apply
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
• A positive attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• 30 days holiday, including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• 10% annual bonus potential
• Regular salary reviews
• Free on-site gym
• Free on-site parking
• On-site canteen
• Ongoing training and career development
• Secure, permanent employment with one of the UK's leading automotive businesses

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