Mechanical Technician /MET Technician

  • Job Reference: MECHTECHEMA
  • Date Posted: 30 June 2026
  • Recruiter: Genesis Employment Services Ltd
  • Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Salary: £32,000 to £45,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Salary Plus Bonus
  • Sector: Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Transport & Logistics, Warehousing
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Rob Farrant
  • Email: rob@genesisemployment.net
  • Telephone: 02476553553

Job Description

Mechanical Technician /MET Technician

Hours : 8.00am -16.30 Monday – Friday

Full Time : Permanent Position

Salary: £32,000 - £45,000 + Bonus

 Our Client is looking for an experienced automotive Bodyshop Mechanic MET Technician for our accident repair centre in Leicester.

 Duties will include

Replacing suspension parts and wheel alignments

Striping and refitting of vehicles

Handling air conditioning refrigerants

Vehicle diagnostics

In order to be considered you must: Have a full UK driving licence

Have current or very recent Bodyshop experience as a Mechanic / MET Technician

Be motivated

Have attention to detail & quality repairs

VCQ level 3 or ATA qualification and advantage but not essential.

 The Technician will be responsible for ensuring all their work is carried out to Manufacturers and Thatcham standards.  You must ensure the work carried out follows the job card and liaise with the estimators if extra damage is found.

 The applicant should be able to work under their own initiative and be able to work alongside the other members of the team. Competitive rates of pay for the right applicant.

 If you are an experienced Bodyshop Technician looking for your next move then we would really like to hear from you.