Class 4 MOT Tester & Dual-Skilled Mechanic (£35k–£40k Basic | High-Volume Workshop | Nottingham)

Hawk Hiring LTD; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday (20 days + 8 bank)

Company pension scheme

Modern MOT bays

Trade parts discounts

Supplied workwear

Free secure on-site parking

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD is seeking an active MOT Tester / Dual-Skilled Vehicle Technician in the Nottingham area. You will conduct DVSA Class 4 MOT tests, perform routine servicing, and execute fast-fit repairs while logging digital test results with precision.

Ideal candidates hold a DVSA Class 4 MOT Tester Licence, NVQ/IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, and a full UK driving licence with their own hand tools. A proactive, safety‑minded approach is essential.

Qualifications

• DVSA Class 4 MOT Tester Licence is essential.
• NVQ/IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent time-served background.
• Strong hands-on background as Automotive Technician/Car Mechanic/Fast-Fit Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Conduct DVSA-compliant Class 4 MOT tests.
• Perform routine servicing and mechanical repairs.
• Log digital test results accurately.
• Take part in fast-fit work and post-test adjustments.

Skills

DVSA Class 4 MOT Tester Licence

NVQ/IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle M&R

Automotive Technician experience

Full UK driving licence

Own hand tools

Education

NVQ/IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (DOE)
• Hours: Monday to Friday schedule + rotating weekend shifts
• Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), company pension scheme, modern pristine MOT bays, trade parts discounts, supplied workwear, and free secure on-site parking
• Workload: DVSA Class 4 MOT inspections, full vehicle safety evaluations, routine mechanical repairs, brake overhauls, suspension work, fast-fit replacements, and post-test adjustments

About Us

We are an established, highly rated MOT testing and automotive service centre operating in the Nottingham area. Handling a wide mix of makes and models, our high-volume workshop is known for top-tier safety standards, swift customer service, and a modern, vibrant working environment with zero corporate dealership pressure.

Role Overview

Seeking an active MOT Tester / Dual-Skilled Vehicle Technician to join our expanding workshop team. You will be responsible for conducting DVSA-compliant Class 4 MOT tests, performing routine servicing, executing fast-fit mechanical repairs, and accurately logging digital test results.

Requirements

• Active, valid DVSA Class 4 MOT Tester Licence (Essential).
• NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage background).
• Strong hands-on background as an Automotive Technician, Car Mechanic, or Fast-Fit Specialist.
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.

Location & Commute

• Base: Nottingham Area (Free secure on-site parking)
• Road Links: Central position with straightforward travel links via the A60, A52, and M1 (Junctions 24-26), offering simple daily commutes across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
• Public Transport: Direct access via Nottingham station, NET tram network, and city bus routes.
• Commutable From: Beeston, Arnold, West Bridgford, Carlton, Long Eaton, and Hucknall.

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