MOT Tester

Octane Recruitment; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Life assurance

Pension

Employee discounts

EV & hybrid training

Job summary

Octane Recruitment is looking for an experienced MOT Tester to join a modern workshop in the United Kingdom. You’ll perform MOT testing to DVSA standards, carry out safety checks and servicing, and keep accurate digital job cards.

The role offers £35,103 basic plus strong OTE, 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), life assurance and pension, and training including EV and hybrid workstreams to support progression.

Qualifications

• MOT Tester licence.
• Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
• Strong attention to detail and process.
• High standards of safety and customer care.

Responsibilities

• Daily MOT testing to DVSA standards.
• Safety checks, servicing and repair work.
• Diagnostics and warranty work (if qualified).
• Keeping accurate digital job cards and reports.
• Supporting the workshop team when needed.

Skills

MOT Tester licence

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Team player

Education

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)

Job description

MOT TESTER

£35,103 basic + strong OTE

25 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)

Life assurance & pension

Discounts on servicing, vehicle purchase & more

Exclusive lifestyle & shopping perks

Full-time

A modern workshop, proper support, and a role where an MOT Tester can actually progress.

If you're an experienced MOT Tester who wants a stable workshop, up-to-date equipment and a team that genuinely backs your development, this is a solid next step. You'll be working with modern diagnostic tools, clear processes and a management team that invests in training, including EV & hybrid.

What you'll be doing

• Daily MOT testing to DVSA standards
• Safety checks, servicing and repair work
• Diagnostics and warranty work (if qualified)
• Keeping accurate digital job cards and reports
• Supporting the workshop team when needed

What we're looking for

• MOT Tester licence
• Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Strong attention to detail and process
• High standards of safety and customer care
• A team player who works well in a busy workshop

What you get back

• Competitive basic salary + achievable bonus
• Manufacturer training including EV & hybrid
• Clear progression routes and accreditation pathways
• Life assurance, tool insurance & contributory pension
• Colleague discounts, wellbeing support & benefit platform

Why this MOT Tester role stands out

You'll be joining a workshop that's busy, organised and properly equipped - somewhere an MOT Tester can settle, earn well and keep progressing. If you want a role with stability, training and a strong benefits package, this is a great fit.