MET Technician (Peterborough)

Steer Automotive Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A top accident repair group in Peterborough is looking for a skilled MET Technician to restore vehicles to their pre-accident state. This role involves diagnosing mechanical faults, ensuring quality repairs using advanced tools, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate has proven experience in accident repair and exhibits integrity and attention to detail. Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum based on experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance related bonus

29 days holiday including public holidays

Pension contributions

Enhanced parental leave

Wagestream financial wellbeing app

Flexible working options

Cycle to work scheme

Accredited ongoing training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a bodyshop or accident repair environment.
• Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and pride in work.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a meticulous approach.

Responsibilities

• Dismantling and reassembling vehicles to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults accurately.
• Using diagnostic tools to ensure high-quality repairs.
• Maintaining a clean and safe workspace.

Skills

Proven experience as an MET Technician

Strong understanding of mechanical systems

Strong understanding of electrical systems

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Integrity and accountability

Education

ATA accreditation (or working towards it)

Job description

MET Technician – Peterborough

Join the UK’s leading accident repair group – where excellence, innovation, and integrity drive everything we do.

At Steer Automotive Group, we don’t just repair vehicles — we set new standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. We’re looking for a skilled and detail-focused MET Technician to join our Peterborough team, playing a key role in restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition with precision and care.

If you take pride in your craftsmanship, value doing things the right way, and want to work with a business that invests in its people, this could be your next career move.

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
• 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
• Pension contributions
• Enhanced parental leave
• Wagestream—a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach.
• Talk to us about flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
• Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
• Opportunities for career progression

What You’ll Be Doing

• Dismantling and reassembling vehicles safely and efficiently to manufacturer standards
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults with accuracy and attention to detail
• Using the latest diagnostic tools and equipment to ensure compliance and high-quality results
• Collaborating with colleagues across the workshop to ensure a smooth and efficient repair process
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and professional workspace at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an MET Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and trim systems
• ATA accreditation (or working towards it) preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to your work
• A professional who demonstrates integrity, accountability, and pride in every task

What We Offer

• Industry-leading training and development to grow your skills and career
• A forward-thinking company that invests in people, technology, and innovation
• Clear career progression across a growing, nationwide network
• A team culture built on respect, trust, and a commitment to excellence

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values quality, innovation, and integrity, apply today and join the Steer Automotive Group Peterborough team.

Up to £45,000 per annum subject to skills and experience

Experience

Automotive repair, accident repair, mechanical, electrical, trim