MOT Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days annual leave including bankhol

Birthday day off

Enhanced holiday entitlement

In-house training and career growth

Contributory workplace pension

Performance-related bonuses

Overtime paid at standard rates

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd on behalf of our client, a prominent automotive service centre and tyre retailer, is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester for their Salisbury operation. The role offers a 42.5-hour week, a salary of £34,000–£36,000 and a strong focus on customer service and quality work.

Benefits include 32 days leave incl. bank holidays plus a birthday day off, enhanced holiday entitlement, pension, in-house training, and a performance bonus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester.
• Valid MOT licence and UK driving licence with minimal points.
• Able to deliver high-quality work efficiently.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT tests to Ministry standards on customer vehicles.
• Diagnose and undertake servicing and repairs as required.
• Assist with workshop tasks to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Provide excellent customer service, including front reception assistance.

Skills

MOT testing

Vehicle technician

Customer service

Education

Apprenticeship

Job description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a prominent automotive service centre and tyre retailer with multiple centres nationwide, for an experienced Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester to join their busy Salisbury operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional seeking a role within a reputable company that values technical competence and customer service.

Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester:

• Salary between £34,000 and £36,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience
• Performance-related monthly bonuses (approximately £3,600 annually)
• Overtime available and paid at standard rates
• 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus an additional day off for your birthday
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• In-house training and career development opportunities
• Contributory workplace pension scheme
• Opportunity to work with the UK's fastest-growing tyre retailer
• Guaranteed 42.5-hour week over five days (Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm, plus one in two Saturdays 8:00am-4:00pm with a weekday day off when working a Saturday)

Duties of the Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester:

• Conduct MOT tests to Ministry standards on customer vehicles
• Diagnose and undertake servicing and repairs as required
• Assist with workshop support tasks to ensure smooth daily operations
• Provide excellent customer service, including occasional front reception assistance
• Work within company procedures to deliver high-quality work within specified timeframes

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester:

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester from employment or apprenticeship
• Valid MOT licence and a UK driving licence with minimal points
• Ability to produce high-quality work efficiently and accurately
• Friendly and approachable manner, with good communication skills
• Residing within reasonable commuting distance of Salisbury
• Commitment to safety and adherence to industry standards

This role offers a competitive package alongside ongoing professional development within a well-established organisation. If you are a motivated Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester looking to progress your career with a leading company, this opportunity is ideal.