MOT Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Tetford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced MOT Technician, MOT Tester or Vehicle Technician for a busy automotive service centre in Thetford. The role requires an MOT Tester Licence, a full UK driving licence, and the right to work in the UK. You will perform MOT tests, diagnostics, servicing and repairs to DVSA standards.

The position offers a salary up to £36,000 basic plus a bonus, with OTE up to £38,000 per year. Hours are 42.5 per week, Monday to Friday with Saturdays on a rota.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current DVSA MOT Tester Licence.
• Experience carrying out mechanical repairs and diagnostics.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Class 4 MOT tests in line with DVSA regulations.
• Complete vehicle servicing and mechanical repairs.
• Fit tyres and carry out wheel alignment adjustments.
• Replace brakes, exhausts, batteries and suspension components.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
• Complete job cards, MOT documentation and safety checklists accurately.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality and Health & Safety.

Skills

MOT testing

Vehicle diagnostics

Mechanical repairs

Education

MOT Tester Licence

Full UK Driving Licence

Right to work in the UK

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Wheel alignment tools

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced MOT Technician, MOT Tester, Vehicle Technician or Service Technician to join a busy automotive service centre. Previous experience carrying out mechanical repairs and vehicle diagnostics is essential.

Applicants must hold a current MOT Tester Licence, a Full UK Driving Licence (minimum six months) and have the right to work in the UK.

Location: Thetford

Salary: Up to £36,000 basic + Bonus | OTE: Up to £38,000 per annum

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm, Saturday: 8:30am – 4:00pm on a rota (typically every other Saturday)

Why Apply?

• Bonus of up to £3,600 per year
• Fully funded IMI training and development courses
• Staff discounts on tyres, MOTs and servicing
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Carry out Class 4 MOT tests in line with DVSA regulations
• Complete vehicle servicing and mechanical repairs
• Fit tyres and carry out wheel alignment adjustments
• Replace brakes, exhausts, batteries and suspension components
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
• Complete job cards, MOT documentation and safety checklists accurately
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality and Health & Safety

Requirements

• Current DVSA MOT Tester Licence
• Previous experience carrying out mechanical repairs and vehicle diagnostics
• Full UK Driving Licence (minimum six months)
• Right to work in the UK