MOT Tester

Lookers; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Enhanced family leave

Techscheme discounts

Eyecare vouchers

Smart Health access

Dental insurance

Critical illness cover

MyView PayNow

Will writing services

Life assurance options

Gym membership discounts

Travel insurance

Home & tech vouchers

bYond discounts

Job summary

Hamilton Audi is recruiting an MOT Tester to join their fantastic workshop. Working alongside a team of highly experienced technicians, you will carry out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, conduct vehicle services and perform repairs as required.

You will report to the Aftersales Manager and have access to career progression, manufacturer accredited schemes, and Hybrid & Electric training to accelerate your development in a supportive, values‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent motor industry experience.
• MOT Licence and a full UK driving licence are required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out pre-delivery inspections on vehicles.
• Carrying out checks in line with manufacturers guidelines.
• Fitting additional accessories requested by the customer.
• Vehicle health check and reporting further work.
• Checks on lights, tyres, mechanical and electrical components.
• Completing minor repairs on vehicles.
• Carrying out vehicle service and MOTs.
• Road testing customers' vehicles to verify faults.
• Completing paperwork to a high standard.

Skills

MOT Licence

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Full UK driving licence

Job description

About us

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That’s why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.

MOT Tester

Location: Hamilton Audi
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £39,155 OTE & a £31,000 Basic depending on qualifications

Hours: 40 hours between Monday - Friday 8.30am to 5:00pm plus Saturdays on rota basis optional 8:30am to 12:30pm

Hamilton Audi are recruiting for a MOT Tester to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside a team of highly experienced technicians, you will play a vital role, carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, conducting vehicle services and carrying out any additional repairs.

Here at Audi , you will report to the accomplished Aftersales Manager, who will give on-going support to ensure you have the tools needed to succeed in your role. We can also offer you excellent career progression and training opportunities, including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training, to accelerate your career further!

Our Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics play a vital role within our Service team by delivering first class customer service every time. We want you to be part of our success. If you’re a qualified Vehicle Technician or an experienced Mechanic, whether you work in a dealer group or independent garage, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Carrying out pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles
• Carrying out checks in line with manufacturers guidelines
• Fitting any additional accessories requested by the customer
• Vehicle health check and report any further work which may be required
• Checks on the vehicles' lights, tyre pressure, mechanical and electrical components
• Completing minor repairs on new and used vehicles
• Conducting vehicle service and MOTs in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requests
• Taking the customers vehicle out on a road test to ensure all faults are rectified
• Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent motor industry experience (brand or non-brand), a MOT Licence and a full and valid UK driving licence. You’ll be self-motivated whilst being able to support your team, ambitious and eager to learn, and are able to work to and maintain the highest of standards to all vehicles that take a spin through our doors.

Core Benefits:

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service
• Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave
• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments
• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
• Smart Health - 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
• Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments

Financial Wellbeing:

• MyView PayNow - access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app
• Free will writing services to help plan for the future
• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection
• Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle
• Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence
• Access to home and technology vouchers
• bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application issuccessful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. Thesewill includeverifying your recent employment, address, credit historyandastandardcriminal recordcheck. For roles that require you to drive, adriving licence checkwill also be carried out. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date.