MET Technician

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a MET Technician to join Lloyd Bodyshop based in Newcastle. 

Salary: £38,480 plus bonus
Hours: 40 hours per week, with the possibility of a 4 day working week

The main purpose of the MET Technician role is to repair accident-damaged vehicles, fitting all parts and repairing all damage as listed on the estimate, and reporting any further damage found to the Bodyshop Estimator / Supervisor. Manufacturer training and manufacturer qualification pathway will be given.

Role Responsibilities:

• Carrying out timely, accurate repairs in accordance with estimates and insurance company requirements thereby maximising labour sales in the Bodyshop.
• Carrying out work to the highest level of quality to minimise rework and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Identifying and reporting any further damage not listed on the work instructions.
• Ensuring good standards of housekeeping and timely removal of damaged parts.
• Completing any documentation to the standard defined by the company.
• Assuring adherence to systems and procedures as defined by the Bodyshop Manager and Company policy and procedures.
• Responding positively to the requests of the Bodyshop Manager or Supervisor and working effectively as a member of the Bodyshop Team.
• Adhering to the relevant Manufacturer / Insurer standards and requirements.
• Raising concerns with the Bodyshop Manager or Supervisor.
• Observing all relevant Health & Safety procedures.
• Carrying out other duties as required from time to time.

Company Benefits:

• 33 days of annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Employee vehicle-discount schemes.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Eyecare vouchers.
• Free flu jabs.
• Pension scheme (including life cover).
• Internal and manufacturer training.
• Staff referral scheme. 
• Tool insurance.

About Lloyd Motor Group:

Founded in 1976, Lloyd Motor Group is one of the UK's largest family-run car retailer groups, with 40 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. Representing prestigious brands like BMW, MINI, Land Rover, BYD, Volvo, Kia, Volkswagen, Skoda, INEOS, Honda motorcycles and BMW Motorrad, we've built our reputation on exceptional customer service delivered with a professional yet personal touch. Join our passionate team and you'll find a supportive culture that values your contribution, invests in your development, and empowers you to grow while making a real difference in a company where people are our greatest asset.