MOT Tester

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days annual leave

Staff discounts on retail, holidays, &

Dining for you and your family

Award-winning training and development

Flexible working hours

Overtime opportunities

Ongoing support within a friendly team

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd. is recruiting on behalf of a leading automotive group in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, for an MOT Tester. You will conduct MOT testing, assist customers through the process, and perform related repairs if needed, all while maintaining meticulous records and high service standards.

The role offers a structured benefits package and opportunities for overtime, with flexible start times and ongoing professional development in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Active Class 4 and Class 7 MOT testing licence required.
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal penalty points.
• IMI/NVQ Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair preferred, or extensive hands-on experience with MOT licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all aspects of MOT testing in accordance with government standards to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
• Support customers through the MOT process, providing updates and advice on required work and reasons for test failures.
• Diagnose and carry out associated vehicle repairs and servicing when applicable.
• Maintain accurate records of testing and service activities.
• Liaise effectively with team members to ensure a smooth workflow within the workshop.
• Uphold high standards of customer service and professionalism at all times.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team oriented

Customer service focus

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading automotive group based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, for the position of MOT Tester. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced MOT Tester seeking to advance their career within a reputable organisation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £38,000 per annum, with performance-related bonuses achieving £42,800 on target earnings
• 31 days annual leave, increasing with service
• Generous staff discounts on retail, holidays, and dining for you and your family
• Award-winning training and professional development programmes
• Flexible working hours, with the potential for alternative start and finish times
• Ongoing support within a friendly and professional team environment
• Opportunities for overtime, subject to availability

Duties as a MOT Tester will include:

• Conduct all aspects of MOT testing in accordance with government standards to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Support customers through the MOT process, providing updates and advice on required work and reasons for test failures
• Diagnose and carry out associated vehicle repairs and servicing when applicable
• Maintain accurate records of testing and service activities
• Liaise effectively with team members to ensure a smooth workflow within the workshop
• Uphold high standards of customer service and professionalism at all times

Requirements

• Possession of an active Class 4 and Class 7 MOT testing licence
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal penalty points
• Relevant qualifications such as IMI/NVQ Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair preferred, or extensive hands-on experience in vehicle mechanics with a valid MOT licence
• Strong communication skills, team-oriented mindset, and customer service focus
• Ability to work flexibly within the established working hours, with willingness to cover occasional Saturday shifts

If you are a dedicated MOT Tester looking to join a dynamic team in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, this role offers excellent career prospects and a structured benefits package.