MOT Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Banbury; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Birthday leave

Training and development

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Banbury is seeking an experienced MOT Technician to join a busy team. The role offers a competitive salary (£36,000–£38,000 per year) with an uncapped monthly bonus averaging over £3,600, and a 42.5-hour week Mon–Fri + on alternate Saturdays.

Benefits include 32 days annual leave incl. bank holidays plus your birthday off, ongoing training, pension, and a supportive team in a growing national company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an MOT Technician or via apprenticeship.
• Valid MOT licence and UK driving licence held for at least 6 months with minimal penalty points.
• Ability to produce high-quality work within tight deadlines and handle Saturday rota.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT tests on customer vehicles in accordance with Ministry standards.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform service and repair work.
• Provide workshop support for various maintenance tasks.
• Assist with customer enquiries at reception when required.
• Ensure work is completed within timeframes while maintaining high quality.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and vehicle details.
• Uphold safety standards and workshop policies at all times.

Skills

MOT testing

Diagnostics

Vehicle maintenance

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

Automotive apprenticeship

Job description

Our client, a leading automotive service centre and tyre retailer with multiple locations across the UK, is seeking an experienced MOT Technician to join their busy team in Banbury. This is a fantastic MOT Technician opportunity for skilled professionals to work within a reputable and expanding organisation that values technical expertise and customer service.

• Competitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £38,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience
• Uncapped monthly bonus scheme averaging over £3,600
• 42.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:30pm and one in two Saturdays 8:00am-4:00pm (with a day off in the week when working a Saturday)
• 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays, plus your birthday off
• Ongoing in-house training and professional development programmes
• Overtime opportunities paid at standard rates
• Contributory workplace pension scheme
• Supportive team environment within a growing national company

Duties:

• Conduct MOT tests on customer vehicles in accordance with Ministry standards
• Diagnose mechanical issues and conduct service and repair work
• Provide workshop support for various vehicle maintenance tasks
• Assist with customer enquiries at reception when required
• Ensure work is completed within specified timeframes while maintaining high quality standards
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and vehicle details
• Uphold safety standards and workshop policies at all times as an MOT Technician

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an MOT Technician, whether through employment or apprenticeship
• Valid MOT licence and UK driving licence held for at least 6 months with minimal penalty points
• Ability to produce high-quality work within tight deadlines
• Friendly, approachable manner with good communication skills
• Reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Banbury
• Mechanical aptitude complemented by customer service skills
• Flexibility to work one in two Saturdays as part of the rota

This role provides a rewarding career path with excellent remuneration, ongoing training, and the chance to be part of a dynamic team within a nationally recognised business. If you are an experienced MOT Technician seeking a new challenge, this opportunity is not to be missed.