MOT Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Helston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Manufacturer training

Career development opportunities

Workplace pension

Staff discounts

Modern workshop with MOT facilities

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Helston, Cornwall, is recruiting an MOT Technician for a modern main dealer workshop. You will service, diagnose and carry out MOT tests on passenger vehicles, with training support and clear career development.

The base salary is up to £35,000 with an achievable OTE up to £45,000 based on productivity; you will work Monday to Friday with one in three Saturday mornings, in a professional, customer‑focussed environment.

Qualifications

• Previous MOT Technician experience in a dealership, independent garage or similar workshop.
• Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification preferred.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Commitment to high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on passenger vehicles.
• Complete mechanical and diagnostic work to a high standard.
• Perform MOT tests where qualified and authorised.
• Record work accurately using digital job systems.
• Work efficiently to achieve productivity and quality targets.
• Support the wider workshop team and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Carry out occasional work on vans and commercial vehicles.

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification

Tools

Digital job systems

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of an established main dealer in Helston, Cornwall, seeking a skilled MOT Technician to join its modern workshop. This MOT Technician role offers strong earning potential, manufacturer training and excellent career development opportunities.

• - Basic salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience


• - Achievable OTE of up to £45,000 based on productivity


• - Workplace pension and staff discounts


• - Manufacturer training and career development opportunities


• - Modern workshop with dedicated MOT facilities


• - Monday to Friday working hours, with one-in-three Saturday mornings

Duties:

• - As a MOT Technician , you will carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on passenger vehicles


• - Complete mechanical and diagnostic work to a high standard


• - Perform MOT tests where qualified and authorised


• - Record work accurately using digital job systems


• - Work efficiently to achieve productivity and quality targets


• - Support the wider workshop team and maintain a clean, safe working environment


• - Carry out occasional work on vans and commercial vehicles

Requirements:

• - Previous experience as a MOT Technician within a dealership, independent garage or similar workshop


• - Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification preferred


• - Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills


• - Commitment to high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service


• - Full UK driving licence


• - Willingness to complete manufacturer training and progress through available qualification levels

This MOT Technician opportunity is ideal for an experienced MOT Technician seeking a rewarding main dealer position in Cornwall.

The successful MOT Technician will benefit from a professional working environment, strong support and excellent long-term prospects.