Mechanical Electrical Trim (MET) Technician
Motability Operations Ltd
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Coalville
Contract type: Full time

About The Role
Joining Vehicle Solutions, part of Motability Operations Limited, the UK’s largest vehicle leasing company.
Due to growth and the opening of our new state of the art refurbishment centre, we are seeking a MET technician to join our vehicle reconditioning team in Coalville, Leicestershire. Reporting into the cosmetic team leads, the principal objective of this role is to ensure that vehicles are prepared in accordance with the required reconditioning standards.
Our MET technicians play a crucial role, ensuring that vehicles meet Motability Operations specific performance and quality standards by enhancing the appearance of our vehicle’s paintwork.
Using the technical skills you have developed, the key areas are to remove/refit components and damaged panels, ready for cosmetic preparation. Working with state-of-the-art digital job cards to complete work lines and order necessary parts that maybe required. Accessing the most up-to-date tooling and diagnostic equipment to assist with ADAS calibration, fault finding and rectification.
About You
We are a diverse business, looking for a MET technician, with a passion for the automotive industry that puts quality at the beginning of every process. Your keen eye for detail and technical knowledge will ensure that vehicles within the cosmetic teams are accurately repaired to Motability standards. Proficient in using the latest methods, we are looking for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, collaborating with your team to achieve goals.
Minimum Criteria
Motability Operations is a unique organisation, virtually one of a kind. We combine a strong sense of purpose with a real commercial edge to ensure we provide the best possible worry-free mobility solutions to over 700,000 customers and their families across the UK. Customers exchange their higher rate mobility allowance to lease a range of affordable vehicles (cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles, scooters, and powered wheelchairs) with insurance, maintenance and breakdown assistance included. We are the largest car fleet operator in the UK (purchasing around 10% of all the new cars sold in the UK) and work with a network of around 5,000 car dealers and all the major manufacturers. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service, achieving an independently verified customer satisfaction rating of 9.8 out of 10.
Our Values Are At The Heart Of Everything We Do. They Represent Ambition, And We Look For Our People To Live And Breathe Them Every Day
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and as such, all our offices provide first rate disability access.
Joining Vehicle Solutions, part of Motability Operations Limited, the UK’s largest vehicle leasing company.
Due to growth and the opening of our new state of the art refurbishment centre, we are seeking a MET technician to join our vehicle reconditioning team in Coalville, Leicestershire. Reporting into the cosmetic team leads, the principal objective of this role is to ensure that vehicles are prepared in accordance with the required reconditioning standards.
Our MET technicians play a crucial role, ensuring that vehicles meet Motability Operations specific performance and quality standards by enhancing the appearance of our vehicle’s paintwork.
Using the technical skills you have developed, the key areas are to remove/refit components and damaged panels, ready for cosmetic preparation. Working with state-of-the-art digital job cards to complete work lines and order necessary parts that maybe required. Accessing the most up-to-date tooling and diagnostic equipment to assist with ADAS calibration, fault finding and rectification.
About You
We are a diverse business, looking for a MET technician, with a passion for the automotive industry that puts quality at the beginning of every process. Your keen eye for detail and technical knowledge will ensure that vehicles within the cosmetic teams are accurately repaired to Motability standards. Proficient in using the latest methods, we are looking for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, collaborating with your team to achieve goals.
Minimum Criteria
- Able to legally drive a manual vehicle in the UK
- Diagnostic experience
- Strip/fit experience
- EV basic awareness (Desirable but not required)
- ADAS calibration experience (Desirable but not required)
Motability Operations is a unique organisation, virtually one of a kind. We combine a strong sense of purpose with a real commercial edge to ensure we provide the best possible worry-free mobility solutions to over 700,000 customers and their families across the UK. Customers exchange their higher rate mobility allowance to lease a range of affordable vehicles (cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles, scooters, and powered wheelchairs) with insurance, maintenance and breakdown assistance included. We are the largest car fleet operator in the UK (purchasing around 10% of all the new cars sold in the UK) and work with a network of around 5,000 car dealers and all the major manufacturers. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service, achieving an independently verified customer satisfaction rating of 9.8 out of 10.
Our Values Are At The Heart Of Everything We Do. They Represent Ambition, And We Look For Our People To Live And Breathe Them Every Day
- We find solutions
- We drive change
- We care
- Competitive reward package including an annual discretionary bonus
- 15% non-contributory pension (9% non-contributory pension during probation period)
- 28 days annual leave with option to purchase and sell days
- Free fresh fruit and snacks in the office
- 1 day for volunteering
- Funded Private Medical Insurance cover
- Electric/Hybrid Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme
- Life assurance at 4 times your basic salary to give you a peace of mind that your loved ones will receive some financial help
- Funded health screening for over 50s
- Voluntary benefits: charitable giving, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, health and cancer screenings for you and your partner, discounted gym memberships and season ticket loans
- Employee Discount Scheme with an app to save on the go
- Free access to healthcare apps such as Peppy, Unmind, Aviva Digital GP and volunteering app on Hand for all employees
- Generous family leave policies
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and as such, all our offices provide first rate disability access.
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