MOT Technician

Perfect Placement

Romford

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 60,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car scheme
Employer pension contribution
Holiday entitlement
Training programmes
Toolbox insurance
Employee discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Flexible work hours

Job summary

Perfect Placement in Romford is seeking a skilled MOT Technician to join a reputable dealership. You will conduct vehicle inspections, perform MOTs, and ensure safety standards are met, while documenting work and supporting junior technicians.

The role offers a competitive basic salary with an OTE reflecting performance and a strong emphasis on staff development and wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an MOT Technician.
  • Valid MOT license is essential.
  • Minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of vehicle diagnostics and repair processes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to work well within a team.
  • Reliable, motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs efficiently.
  • Perform vehicle MOTs in compliance with legal and safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all work carried out.
  • Ensure all vehicles meet operational and safety standards before release.
  • Support and share expertise with junior team members.
  • Maintain a high standard of workshop cleanliness and safety procedures.

Skills

MOT Diagnostics
Vehicle Inspections
Diagnostics
Safety Standards

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly skilled MOT Technician to join their reputable team in Romford. This position offers an excellent career opportunity within a well-established dealership, with a strong focus on staff development and employee wellbeing. The successful MOT Technician will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of vehicle safety and performance.

Benefits:
  • Basic salary of £35,490, with an OTE of approximately £60,000
  • Company car scheme available for up to two vehicles
  • Up to 7% employer pension contribution
  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 22 days, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
  • Access to ongoing professional development through technician training programmes
  • Toolbox insurance, shopping discounts, and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible work hours, including one in eight Saturdays (every two months), with paid overtime on Saturday mornings
Duties of a MOT Technician:
  • Conduct vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs efficiently
  • Perform vehicle MOTs in compliance with legal and safety standards
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all work carried out
  • Ensure all vehicles meet operational and safety standards before release
  • Support and share expertise with junior team members
  • Maintain a high standard of workshop cleanliness and safety procedures
Requirements of a MOT Technician:
  • Proven experience as an MOT Technician
  • Valid MOT license is essential
  • Minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of vehicle diagnostics and repair processes
  • Excellent attention to detail and adherence to safety standards
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to work well within a team
  • Reliable, motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality service

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