MOT Tester

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Healthcare

Training

Career progression

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Glasgow is seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join our busy branch. The role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and clear opportunities to progress within one of the UK's leading automotive retailers.

You will conduct MOT tests to DVSA standards, inspect vehicles, document results, and communicate findings clearly to customers while supporting minor repairs and safe workshop operations.

Qualifications

• Valid MOT Tester qualification, ideally DVSA-approved.
• Proven track record performing MOT tests in a dealership or independent workshop.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT tests accurately and efficiently following DVSA standards.
• Perform vehicle inspections to identify repairs and safety issues.
• Complete documentation and maintain records for each MOT tested.
• Explain findings to customers and advise on recommendations.
• Assist with minor repairs and general maintenance when needed.
• Ensure safe movement of vehicles within the workshop.

Skills

MOT Testing

DVSA standards

Customer service

Documentation & reporting

Education

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Our client, a well-established and reputable automotive retail group in Glasgow, is seeking a skilled MOT Tester to join their busy branch. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to advance their career within a leading UK automotive organisation. The MOT Tester position offers a competitive salary, professional development prospects, and a supportive working environment.

• Competitive basic salary of up to £34,000, dependent on experience
• OTE of approximately £40,600, with excellent bonus potential
• Access to specialised training and ongoing professional development programmes
• Opportunities for career progression within one of the UK's largest automotive retailers
• Comprehensive employment package including pension, healthcare plans, and industry-leading training
• Use of state-of-the-art workshop equipment and the latest industry technologies

Duties of the MOT Tester:

• Conduct MOT tests accurately and efficiently, adhering to DVSA standards and legal requirements
• Perform thorough vehicle inspections to identify repairs, maintenance, and safety issues
• Complete all necessary documentation and maintain detailed records for each vehicle tested as an MOT Tester
• Explain test findings and recommendations clearly to customers, ensuring excellent customer service
• Assist with minor repairs and general maintenance tasks as required
• Ensure all vehicle movements within the workshop are performed safely and efficiently

Requirements:

• Valid MOT Tester qualification, ideally with recent DVSA approval
• Proven experience performing MOT tests, preferably within a dealership or independent workshop
• NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent is advantageous
• Full UK driving licence, as vehicle movement is part of the position
• Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards and legal requirements
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively
• Motivated to further develop skills and progress within a leading automotive retailer