Junior/MET Technician

Mechanically Minded? Your Next Opportunity Starts Here. Junior MET Technician / MET Technician Monday–Friday 745am – 430pm – NO Weekends Location: Croydon | Salary: £35,000–£45,000 DOE Are you an aspiring or experienced MET Technician looking for your next opportunity in a well-equipped, independent specialist workshop? We’re working on behalf of our client, an independent specialist workshop in Croydon, who is looking to recruit a Junior MET Technician / MET Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an MET or automotive technician background who enjoys hands-on work and wants to develop their skills in a specialist workshop environment. Importantly, this is not a bodyshop role. You’ll be working on vehicle preparation and supporting the vehicle technicians, carrying out a varied range of mechanical, electrical and trim-related tasks.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Stripping and fitting vehicle components.
• Carrying out suspension work and basic mechanical repairs.
• Removing and refitting interior and exterior trims.
• Supporting vehicle preparation ahead of technician work.
• Assisting with geometry and wheel alignment-related tasks.
• Working with ADAS systems and related components.
• Ensuring vehicles are prepared to a high standard and ready for the next stage of work.

About You

We’re keen to hear from candidates with either a Junior MET or general automotive technician background looking for a change. You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience in an MET, mechanical or automotive technician role.
• Good practical skills and confidence working on vehicles.
• A methodical approach and a strong eye for detail.
• A willingness to learn, develop and expand your technical skill set.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Candidates with the right attitude and a solid automotive foundation are encouraged to apply. What's on Offer?
• Salary of £35,000–£45,000, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday working hours, 7:45am–4:30pm.
• No weekend working as part of the standard schedule.
• 20 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays.
• The opportunity to join an independent specialist workshop.
• A varied role offering the chance to build on your existing automotive skills. Interested? If you’re an MET Technician or a mechanically minded automotive professional looking for a new challenge in Croydon, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your automotive career. Other Opportunities & Referral Scheme If this role isn’t quite right but you’re looking for something else in the automotive sector, please get in touch — at ASI Automotive Recruitment we’re committed to finding the right opportunity for you. We also offer a £75 voucher referral reward if you recommend a candidate who we successfully place. Confidential Job Search – Silent Search™ Looking for a new role but want to keep things private? With Silent Search™, your details remain anonymous until interview stage. We will always speak with you before submitting your CV to any client, so please ensure your contact details are up to date. If you’d like to learn more, please send your current CV and get in touch