Apprentice Automotive Mechanic

We are seeking an experienced MET/Strip Fit Technician to join our client's team in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive experience, specifically in the mechanical, electrical or trim field.

The successful MET Technician will be responsible for:

Carrying out full vehicle MET Technician work, stripping and re-fitting components to vehicles
Individual/Team MET Technician work
Completing all MET work to a show room condition/ standard
Maintaining all Company tools and equipment safe and in a clean, workable condition, with a focus on fire hazard reduction
Practicing good time management and organisation
Staying up-to-date with product developments and improvements
Attending training courses as necessary
Candidates will ideally possess:

Previous automotive experience in the mechanical, electrical or trim field
Qualifications such as NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds or ATA, with a solid bodyshop background as a MET technician or service technician within a retailer
The role offers excellent working facilities, a competitive salary, and a range of employee benefits including:

Up to 27 days holidays (based on length of service), plus 8 bank holidays
Pension scheme
Life assurance cover
Employee reward & recognition schemes
Annual children's Christmas party & staff party
Staff discounts
Subsidised prestige car scheme for employees
£1,000 staff referral award
Onsite parking
The successful candidate can expect further training and development opportunities, as well as potential career progression.

The salary for this position is £42,000 per annum, with opportunities to earn more through performance-related bonuses.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5pm, with occasional Saturdays from 8:30am - 12:30pm