Job Title: MET Technician / Panel Beater
Hours: 4pm-4am
Location: Unit A & B, Sandfield Industrial Estate, Hampton, TW12 2HR.
**Listed in the 2022 Sunday Times 100: Britain’s fastest-growing private companies.
**Great career development opportunities – grow with us.
Various flexible attended hours and working patterns to suit you!
This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing group of body shops! If you want to become part of the Activate Group family working in a state of the art, modern and technology led body shop then get in touch.
We're actively recruiting for a Body Shop Technician to join our team as a MET Technician or Panel Beater
Our night shift roles receive a substantial shift allowance and also work just four nights, giving you three days off each week!
What can you expect when you join our team?
We know how hard you work, and that's why we work hard to make sure you'll be fairly rewarded in your career with Activate Group. Some of the benefits you can expect to receive are:
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- 33 days annual leave including 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
- Substantial night shift allowance
- Annual pay reviews
- Paid training
- Healthshield Cash Plan to claim back medical costs and get same day doctors appointments
- Life assurance at three times your basic salary
- Enhanced maternity / paternity / adoption / shared parental pay
- Free breakfast cereals, fruit and pastries
- Birthday and Christmas surprises for everybody
- Annual Summer and Christmas parties
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure customer satisfaction in the repair of motor vehicles of all types.
- Carry out such work in a safe and economical manner.
- Employ such knowledge and skills as may be required to restore vehicles to a high standard.
- Observe, recognise and report on vehicle body damage.
Skills and Experience:
- ATA / NVQ level 3
- Great attitude to work and all members of staff.
- Work well as a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Good decision making and problem solving skills.
- Good H&S knowledge/awareness and compliance.
- Time served repair technician.
- Good time management skills.
- Relevant industry experience.
What you can expect from us
At Activate Group, looking after team members is a major priority, and we'll make sure you have all the support you need to succeed.
From little perks like free fruit, breakfast cereals, to impressive rewards for our employee of the month, we'll go out of our way to show how much we appreciate the effort you put in.
We also love to have fun together, and our whole company summer and Christmas parties are pretty legendary!
A bit about us
Named by the Sunday Times as one of the UK's 100 fastest-growing private companies, we employ more than 700 team members nationwide.
We work with some of the UK's largest fleets and insurance companies, supporting drivers that have been involved in a road accident at our contact centres in Halifax and Peterborough.
We look after every step of the repair process, repairing vehicles at our own Activate Accident Repair body shops, and through a UK-wide network of independent repair partners.
Want to know what it's like to work with us? Take a look at our values. They define who we are, and how we work with team members, customers and suppliers:
- Make it happen – Be accountable. Take the initiative, work fast, and do a great job.
- Strive for better – Be bold. Challenge the norm – make small improvements often.
- Win together – Be a team-player. Win together, learn together, respect each other.