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Apprentice Vehicle Damage MET Technician

Fmg Repair Services Limited · Slough · posted 7 August 2026

Wage
£17,728.62 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician (level 3)
Starts
1 October 2026
Closing date
30 September 2026
Positions
1

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As an Apprentice MET Technician, you’ll assist and learn across a variety of tasks in the bodyshop, including:

  • Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical, trim and non-structural body components
  • Learning to diagnose vehicle faults, including basic electrical systems
  • Carrying out panel alignment and supporting repairs to manufacturer standards
  • Following approved repair methods to ensure vehicles are safe, roadworthy and meet BS10125 quality standards
  • Learning to use specialist tools and equipment safely, including welding and soldering under supervision
  • Maintaining tools, equipment and a clean, safe working environment
  • Working alongside experienced technicians while developing your practical skills
  • Communicating effectively with your team and contributing to high-quality repairs

Your training

  • Your training will take place both at your workplace and Thatcham Research Automotive Academy, Daytona Drive, Thatcham, RG19 4NR
  • Block-release training with an apprenticeship provider every six weeks

Where it leads

You’ll learn a range of technical skills, gain hands-on experience across multiple disciplines, and receive ongoing support to help you succeed. 

After completing the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with the company in a permanent role.

About Fmg Repair Services Limited

FMG Repair Services are the UK’s leading accident repair services group, with opportunities in our repair centres, Mobile Repair and Motorglass teams throughout England, Scotland and Wales.

We recognise our people are our greatest asset - central to our success - with our team working in a diverse range of roles and locations nationwide.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailTeam working

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C or above) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C or above) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Whittle Parkway, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6FE

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