MOT Technician

Perfect Placement; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career progression

Staff discounts on MOTs, servicing &Ty

Long service recognition

Parental leave

Job summary

Perfect Placement is seeking an MOT Technician in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire. Join a reputable garage with a nationwide presence and a commitment to quality service. You'll carry out MOT testing, perform repairs, and ensure compliance with DVSA standards while maintaining accurate paperwork.

The role offers a basic salary up to £36,000 with OTE about £38,000, Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:30pm, and a rota for Saturdays. Excellent training and progression pathways are provided.

Qualifications

• MOT tests conducted in line with DVSA requirements.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on a wide variety of vehicles.
• Accurately completing all relevant paperwork and test documentation.
• Delivering high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Maintaining high standards of safety and compliance within the workshop.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests in line with DVSA requirements.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles.
• Complete all test paperwork accurately.
• Deliver high-quality service and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintain safety and compliance in the workshop.

Skills

Customer-first mindset

Team player

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Valid MOT Testing Licence

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of MOT Technician in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and experienced MOT Technician seeking to join a reputable, well-established garage with multiple locations nationwide. Our client places a strong emphasis on quality service, team development, and employee satisfaction. The MOT Technician will be a key member of the service team, ensuring vehicle safety standards are met through comprehensive MOT testing and vehicle repairs.

Benefits of an MOT Technician:

• Basic salary up to £36,000
• On-target earnings (OTE) approximately £38,000
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm; Saturdays on a rota, 8:30am - 4:00pm
• Industry-leading training and development programmes
• Staff discounts on MOTs, servicing, and tyres
• Long service recognition and retail vouchers
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Clear career progression pathway

Duties of an MOT Technician:

• Carrying out MOT tests in line with DVSA requirements
• Performing repairs and maintenance on a wide variety of vehicles
• Accurately completing all relevant paperwork and test documentation
• Delivering high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction
• Maintaining high standards of safety and compliance within the workshop

Requirements of an MOT Technician:

• NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Valid MOT Testing Licence
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Strong team player with a customer-first mindset