MET Technician – Automotive Workshop

About the role

We are currently recruiting a highly skilled MET Technician to join our client’s busy workshop in Benfleet, Essex. This role offers experienced motor‑trade professionals the chance to develop their career within a reputable, forward‑thinking company.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct repairs and servicing on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults efficiently.
• Use specialised equipment to carry out repairs and inspections.
• Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate job records and communicate effectively with team members.
• Advise customers on necessary repairs and service options.
• Support the workshop team to meet targets and uphold high standards of work.

Required profile

• Proven experience as an MET Technician or Auto Electrician.
• Strong diagnostic skills and technical knowledge.
• Relevant qualifications in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Commitment to high standards of safety and quality.

Required skills

• Vehicle diagnostics
• Electrical fault diagnosis
• Mechanical fault diagnosis
• Operation of specialised automotive equipment

What we offer

• Competitive basic salary up to £56,160 per annum.
• On‑target earnings (OTE) up to £60,000 per year.
• Hourly rate of £20‑£24 based on experience.
• 45‑hour work week with overtime opportunities.
• Fully equipped workshop in Benfleet, Essex.
• Clear career progression and development pathways.
• Supportive environment focused on quality workmanship and reliable working hours.