MOT Technician & Vehicle Diagnostics Expert

Octane Recruitment; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discounts

Retail vouchers

Finders fee

Cycle to work scheme

Eye care vouchers

Free flu jabs

On-site parking

Buy/sell holiday scheme

Enhanced maternity leave

Enhanced paternity leave

IMI training and career development

Referral programme

Long-service recognition

Charity match scheme

Employee of the Month

Centre of the Month go-karting race

Job summary

Octane Recruitment is seeking a qualified MOT Tester for a permanent, full-time role in Bristol. The position offers £38,000 basic per year plus bonus and overtime, with OTE £41,600+. Hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm, Saturdays on a rota.

You must hold a valid DVSA MOT Tester licence with current testing status, a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or Level 2 with 3+ years), and a full UK driving licence. A well-stocked toolbox and on-site parking are required.

Qualifications

• MOT testing to current DVSA standards is required.
• Level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance or Level 2 with 3+ years’ experience.
• Full UK driving licence and a well-stocked toolbox.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Class 4 MOT inspections per DVSA standards.
• Record vehicle defects and advise on repairs.
• Ensure MOT docs are completed correctly and compliantly.
• Perform servicing, health checks and routine maintenance when needed.
• Use diagnostic tech to identify faults and resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop and deliver customer service.

Skills

MOT testing

DVSA licence

Car diagnostics

Education

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Level 2 Technician/Mechanic +3 years

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Workshop tools

Job description

Octane Recruitment is seeking a qualified MOT Tester for a permanent, full-time role in Bristol. The position offers £38,000 basic per year plus bonus and overtime, with OTE £41,600+. Hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm, Saturdays on a rota.

You must hold a valid DVSA MOT Tester licence with current testing status, a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or Level 2 with 3+ years), and a full UK driving licence. A well-stocked toolbox and on-site parking are required.