MOT Technician

Perfect Placement; Hardingstone; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary £34k

Monthly bonus

28 days holiday

Employee discounts

Sick pay

Training & development

Referral scheme

Full-time

Job summary

Perfect Placement in Wellingborough is seeking an experienced MOT Technician to join a busy fast-fit centre. You will deliver MOT tests and quality servicing across a range of makes and models, ensuring compliance with DVSA standards and high customer satisfaction.

The role is full-time with a competitive salary and an uncapped monthly bonus, plus 28 days holiday, employee discounts, sick pay and ongoing training including EV & Hybrid, MOT, and REACT courses.

Qualifications

• Valid MOT Tester licence is essential.
• Proven experience in fast-fit centre, independent garage, or dealership.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Hands-on experience with tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform MOT tests in line with DVSA standards and regulations.
• Diagnose faults and carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Work on brakes, tyres, steering, suspension and wheel alignment.

Skills

MOT Tester licence

Mechanic experience

Diagnostics

Hand & power tools

Full UK driving licence

Customer service

Education

Vehicle technician qualifications

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced MOT Technician to join their busy fast-fit centre in Wellingborough. This role offers an excellent platform for skilled technicians to advance their careers while enjoying a competitive salary and attractive bonus structure. The MOT Technician will be responsible for delivering high-quality service across a variety of makes and models, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to industry standards.

Benefits of the MOT Technician:

• 34,000 GBP basic salary plus uncapped monthly bonus
• 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays
• Generous employee discounts on automotive services
• Company sick pay
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including EV & Hybrid, MOT, and REACT courses
• Employee referral scheme
• Full-time, permanent position within a reputable automotive business

Duties of the MOT Technician:

• Conduct MOT tests in compliance with DVSA standards and legal requirements
• Diagnose faults and perform servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs
• Work on brakes, tyres, steering, suspension, and wheel alignment
• Inspect vehicle components including lights, exhausts, brakes, and steering systems
• Use diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively
• Complete job cards, MOT documentation, and maintenance records accurately
• Advise customers on identified faults and recommend appropriate repairs
• Keep up-to-date with MOT regulations, technical developments, and best practices
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional working environment
• Support stock checks, administrative tasks, and general workshop operations
• Undertake additional duties as required

Requirements of the MOT Technician:

• Valid MOT Tester licence - essential
• Proven experience within a fast-fit centre, independent garage, or vehicle dealership
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Relevant vehicle technician qualifications and hands-on experience
• Good practical skills with both hand and power tools
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points
• Professional approach, attention to detail, and commitment to high standards
• Customer service skills and clear communication ability