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
Apply Today
If you're an experienced Strip Fitter, MET Technician, Vehicle Trimmer or Bodyshop Technician looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential, modern facilities and genuine opportunities to progress, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your automotive career.