MET Technician (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Technician)

Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About HKO Autos

HKO Autos is a busy and growing accident repair centre committed to delivering high-quality vehicle repairs and exceptional customer service. We are currently seeking an experienced MET Technician to join our professional workshop team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual looking to develop their career within a modern and fast-paced bodyshop environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring vehicles are repaired efficiently and returned to pre-accident condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components on a variety of vehicles.
• Diagnose and identify damaged components requiring repair or replacement.
• Carry out strip and fit operations in line with manufacturer repair methods.
• Remove and refit bumpers, dashboards, lighting systems, steering and suspension components.
• Carry out vehicle diagnostics and system resets where required.
• Ensure all electrical systems, safety features and components function correctly following repair.
• Assist with vehicle assessments and damage identification.
• Work closely with Panel Beaters, Paint Technicians and Workshop Controllers to ensure repairs are completed efficiently.
• Maintain accurate repair records and documentation.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times.

Candidate Requirements

About You

You will be a motivated and skilled technician with a passion for vehicle repair and a commitment to delivering work to the highest standards. You will thrive in a team environment, take pride in quality workmanship and be focused on achieving excellent repair outcomes for every customer.

If you are looking to join a progressive and growing repair centre with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV and relevant qualifications.

Requirements

Essential

• Previous experience as an MET Technician within an accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and trim systems.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment and fault-finding techniques.
• Ability to work to manufacturer repair methods and industry standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good time management and organisational skills.

Desirable

• IMI, ATA or NVQ Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Repair or equivalent.
• Experience working within a BS10125-approved repair environment.
• ADAS calibration experience.
• Hybrid and electric vehicle awareness or qualifications.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Modern workshop with industry-leading equipment.
• Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• On-site parking.
• Company pension scheme.