Mot Technician

Mpj Recruitment; Richmond; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Overtime pay

33 days leave

Cycle to work

Flu vaccinations

Pension & life cover

Internal training

Tool insurance

Job summary

MPJ Recruitment is seeking an experienced MOT Technician in the Leyburn area to join our automotive team. The role involves MOT testing, servicing, maintenance and diagnostics to high standards, ensuring vehicles are safe and compliant.

You will work in a busy workshop, with uncapped bonus potential and enhanced overtime rates. Flexible working options are on offer to suit individual needs, subject to business requirements.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Strong servicing, repair, and diagnostic knowledge.
• Attention to detail with focus on safety and quality.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a workshop team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Complete servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose faults using specialist equipment.
• Record diagnostic findings and follow repair procedures.

Skills

MOT Testing

Diagnostics

Servicing

DVSA Standards

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

MOT Technician MPJ Recruitment•England, North Yorkshire, Leyburn

Salary: £30,000 - £52,000 DOE + Uncapped Bonus
Enhanced Overtime Rates and Flexible Working Options Available

Looking for an MOT Technician role that works around you?

We're currently recruiting for an experienced MOT Technician to join an established automotive team who have 40 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. This is a great opportunity which offers a competitive salary, uncapped bonus potential, enhanced overtime rates and a genuinely flexible approach to working hours.

We recognise that one working pattern doesn't suit everyone, so we're open to discussing flexible options with the right person, subject to business requirements.

The Role

• As an MOT Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out MOT testing, servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs to a high standard, ensuring every vehicle leaves the workshop safe, compliant and in excellent condition.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Completing servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnosing faults using specialist equipment.
• Reporting diagnostic findings to the Workshop Controller.
• Following manufacturer repair procedures and specifications.
• Removing and fitting vehicle components correctly.
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional work.
• Preparing new and Approved Used vehicles for handover.
• Recording additional faults and repair requirements.
• Completing accurate job cards and recording parts and labour.
• Ensuring vehicles meet required safety and quality standards.
• Protecting customer vehicles throughout the repair process.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop.

About You

We're looking for a technically capable, conscientious and reliable MOT Technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and putting safety first.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience working as an MOT Technician, Vehicle Technician or Motor Vehicle Technician.
• A valid Level 3 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Strong servicing, repair, diagnostic and vehicle testing knowledge.
• Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• The ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively as part of a wider workshop team.
• A professional approach to customer vehicles and workplace standards.
• Relevant automotive qualifications and manufacturer training are highly desirable.

What's On Offer?

Alongside a competitive salary of £30,000 - £52,000, depending on experience and qualifications, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to reward your hard work and support your long‑term development:

• Uncapped bonus scheme with excellent earning potential
• Enhanced overtime rates
• 33 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free annual flu vaccinations
• Pension scheme with life cover
• Comprehensive internal and manufacturer-led training
• Tool insurance
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you're an experienced MOT Technician looking for a role that offers excellent earning potential, enhanced overtime rates, manufacturer-backed training and genuine opportunities to progress your career, we want to hear from you.

Join a team where your skills and experience are valued, with the support and training you need to take the next step in your career.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

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