MOT Tester

Vertu Motors plc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the automotive sector as an MOT Tester in Birmingham, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicles. With a competitive salary and a £2000 sign-on bonus, this role offers excellent career progression and numerous benefits, including flexible working arrangements and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service

Flexible working arrangements

Access to full manufacturer training

Evolution Management Development program

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Share incentive scheme

Tool Insurance Programme

Pension scheme

Online rewards platform

Preferential service rates

Colleague purchase scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 required.
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician is essential.
• MOT license preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, and repair vehicles to high standards.
• Ensure quality workmanship and achieve first-time fixes.
• Deliver exceptional customer experience built on trust and honesty.

Skills

Automotive qualifications

Current experience as a Vehicle Technician

MOT license

Full UK driving licence

Education

Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Tools

Own set of tools

Job description

Vertu Ford Birmingham

Join our team at Vertu Ford Birmingham and become a valued MOT Tester.

We are offering a basic salary between £28,840 - £36,200, depending on skills and experience. This is based on a 40-hour working week, with Saturdays paid as overtime and an additional over-performance bonus opportunity.

We’re also offering a £2000 sign-on bonus. You’ll receive £1000 when you join us and an additional £1000 in month 13 of your employment.

Your role as a Vehicle Technician is crucial in delivering an exceptional customer experience, built on trust and honesty. We are expanding our team and currently seeking skilled individuals who take pride in their work. You will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing vehicles to the highest standards. Your expertise across all aspects of the job will be essential, from straightforward servicing to complex repairs. Quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes are core values that guide everything we do.

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• A relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician
• MOT license preferred but not essential
• Your own set of tools
• A full UK driving licence

At Vertu Motors, we take pride in investing in our colleagues' personal development more than any other motor retailer. As a successful candidate, you can look forward to ongoing training opportunities, a clear career path, and a range of benefits that reflect our status as an employer of choice, including:

• 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service – giving you time to recharge and relax
• Flexible working arrangements – allowing you to have a work-life balance that suits
• Our commitment to providing access to full manufacturer training to develop your skills and drive your earnings forward, including dedicated EV Electrical training to keep you at the forefront of sector changes.
• Access to our Evolution Management Development program for those who want to grow into management positions
• An enhanced maternity and paternity leave – ensuring you can enjoy the early stages of your child's life without work worries.
• Our Share incentive scheme, allowing you to invest tax-efficiently and share in the company’s continued success.
• Our Tool Insurance Programme to protect your valuable tools with comprehensive insurance.
• Our Pension scheme – invest in your future with confidence.
• Our online rewards platform offering cashback and discounts at various retailers.
• Preferential service rates – enjoy access to discounted rates for your own vehicle.
• Colleague purchase scheme – enjoy exclusive discounts on our vehicle range.

Join our team and elevate your career with Vertu Motors. With over 190 locations across England and Scotland, we offer great internal progression opportunities – apply today!

If your application is successful, employment checks, including criminal record and driving licence checks, will be conducted prior to your start date.

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