ZigUp - Apprentice MET Strip-Fitter

Employer: Undisclosed employer

Location: Gateshead, , GB

Salary: £16,640

Job type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Through a combination of work and off-job experience, to become a qualified specialist employee, developing those technical and personal skills that will equip the job holder to develop a successful career. This role isideally suited to individuals who are passionate about motor vehicles and wish to train within a hands-on role.• Detect and diagnose vehicle faults including simple electrical faults.• Remove and fit non-structural body panels.• To be aware of and adhere to all the Housekeeping and Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment.• Remove and re-install mechanical, electrical and trim components.• Carry out cosmetic panel alignment.• Remove, refit and test cooling system components.• To undertake supervised development of job skills and to put into practice the technical knowledge acquired.• To undertake such other appropriate tasks as may from time to time be required.• Must make consistent progress in skill development• Must make consistent progress in the development of the inter-personal necessary to ensure transition from education into work• Adhere to all company processes and standard operating procedures.• To apply right first time approach for repairs.• To maintain level of efficiency commensurate with this discipline.• To ensure all repairs have been finished in compliance with BS10125.• To ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on job card.• Ensure that all jobs are completed to pre-accident condition in accordance with the approved Repair Methodology and Manufacturers Standards within the estimated times and to the highest standard of quality.• Interpersonal and communication skills should be excellent standard.• Attention to detail.• The right attitude to get the job done.• Time management at each booking is essential.• Maintain appropriate certification in line with company and discipline requirements.• Adhere to all elements of the Information Security Policy.• Attend appropriate training events to keep up to date with new or developing repair techniques.

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