MOT Tester

autoskills-uk; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoSkills (United Kingdom) is seeking a dedicated MOT Tester for a busy main dealership workshop. You will perform MOT tests to DVSA standards, conduct inspections, and support servicing and vehicle maintenance as required.

The role offers a full-time, permanent contract with a competitive £32,000-£34,000 basic salary, with no requirement to provide your own tools, plus ongoing training and long-term career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience as MOT Tester in a professional workshop.
• Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair desirable.
• Strong understanding of MOT testing standards and procedures.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests in line with DVSA requirements.
• Complete vehicle inspections and health checks.
• Identify defects and advise on additional work.
• Carry out servicing and routine maintenance as required.
• Perform minor repairs where appropriate.
• Conduct road tests when required.
• Ensure MOT documentation and workshop records are accurate.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Work closely with the wider workshop team for efficient vehicle turnaround.

Skills

MOT testing knowledge

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Salary: £32,000-£34,000 Basic, depending on experience and qualifications

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a dedicated MOT Tester position within an established main dealership, where you can focus on your MOT testing skills without the need to provide your own tools?

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified MOT Tester to join a professional dealership workshop. This is a full-time position offering a competitive basic salary of £32,000-£34,000, a professional working environment and the opportunity to build a long-term career within an established automotive business.

What's in it for You?

• £32,000-£34,000 basic salary, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Full-time, permanent position.
• Own tools are not required.
• Professional and supportive workshop team.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Modern workshop facilities and equipment.
• Long-term career progression.

The Role

As an MOT Tester, you will be responsible for carrying out MOT tests to the required standards, while supporting the wider workshop with inspections, servicing and vehicle maintenance where required.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out MOT tests in line with DVSA requirements.
• Completing vehicle inspections and health checks.
• Identifying defects and advising on any additional work required.
• Carrying out servicing and routine maintenance where required.
• Completing minor repairs where appropriate.
• Conducting road tests where required.
• Ensuring all MOT documentation and workshop records are completed accurately.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Working closely with the wider workshop team to ensure vehicles are completed efficiently.

About You

• Previous experience working as an MOT Tester within a professional workshop environment.
• Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification or equivalent is desirable.
• Strong understanding of MOT testing standards and procedures.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional and reliable approach.
• Full UK driving licence.