MOT Technician

Perfect Placement; Nelson; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive dealership in the UK is seeking a qualified Technician & MOT Tester to join their team. This full-time, permanent position offers an attractive salary up to £35,000, along with performance-based bonuses. The role involves conducting vehicle diagnostics, performing MOT inspections, and ensuring high standards of service quality and safety. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and a valid MOT tester certification. Don't miss the chance to develop your skills with a company committed to employee success.

Benefits

Attractive annual salary

22 days of paid holiday, increasing to 25

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

On-site parking

Regular staff events

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in vehicle service and repair within a dealership environment.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and testing procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle diagnostics using technical literature and testing equipment.
• Perform routine servicing, MOT inspections, and warranty repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Identify vehicle faults accurately and recommend appropriate repairs.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

MOT testing

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent training

Valid MOT tester certification

Job description

We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Technician & MOT Tester with our esteemed client, a well‑established dealership committed to excellence and employee development. The Technician & MOT Tester role provides a pathway for experienced automotive professionals to advance their careers within a reputable organisation that values quality service and safety.

Benefits

• Attractive annual salary of up to £35,000, with potential performance‑based bonuses
• 22 days of paid holiday, increasing to 25 days after 10 years' service
• Pension scheme to support your financial future
• Staff discounts on services and parts, including vehicle rental rates
• Cycle to work scheme promoting wellbeing and sustainability
• On‑site parking facilities
• Regular staff events and recognition awards, including Employee of the Quarter
• Ongoing manufacturer training and professional development opportunities

Duties

• Conduct vehicle diagnostics using technical literature and testing equipment
• Perform routine servicing, MOT inspections, and warranty repairs to manufacturer standards
• Identify vehicle faults accurately and recommend appropriate repairs
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, parts used, and diagnostics performed
• Communicate effectively with customers, providing clear and professional explanations
• Upkeep of workshop tools and equipment, ensuring safety and operational standards
• Participate in manufacturer training to stay updated with technological advances and procedures

Candidate Specification

• Recognised apprenticeship or relevant equivalent training
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in vehicle service and repair within a dealership environment
• Valid MOT tester certification
• Strong knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and testing procedures
• Excellent attention to detail and safety awareness
• Customer‑focused approach and strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to high standards of quality and safety

This is a full‑time, permanent position offering an attractive salary and the chance to develop your skills with a reputable employer. If you are an experienced Technician & MOT Tester seeking to join a company that invests in its people and provides clear career progression, we invite you to contact Paul Martin today. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants is dedicated to connecting skilled candidates with leading roles within the automotive industry.

Take the next step in your career, apply now or get in touch for further information about this Technician & MOT Tester opportunity.