MOT Tester

Group 1 Automotive; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in Ipswich seeks a dedicated MOT Tester to deliver high-quality vehicle inspections and repairs. You'll be part of a supportive team, receiving first-class training and professional development. Responsibilities include performing MOT services, maintaining high customer service standards, and collaborating well with team members. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and experience as an MOT Tester. Join us and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Exclusive retail discounts

Discounts on cars and servicing

Company pension scheme

Flexible working options

24/7 healthcare access

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an MOT Tester is essential.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Must be attentive to quality inspection controls.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT service and repairs to excellent standards.
• Communicate with Service Reception team on test results.
• Ensure quality inspection controls are upheld.

Skills

Customer awareness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Thoroughness

Efficiency

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

MOT Tester – BMW Ipswich

Time to switch up a gear? Be part of something better.

Enjoy support that’s second to none as a MOT Tester at Group 1 Automotive. With training at some of the best facilities in the industry, you’ll learn new skills while becoming an expert. And best of all, you’ll be part of a fun, friendly team that will support you every day.

• What we can offer you
• Enjoy 33 days of annual leave(including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
• Save money every day withour exclusive retail discounts
• Drive a great dealwith discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
• **Plan for the years ahead**with our company pension scheme
• Balance home and workwith our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
• Commute for lesswith our cycle-to-work scheme
• Prioritise your wellbeingwith dedicated support for you and your family
• 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
• Make a differencewith a paid day to volunteer in your community
• Invest in your futurewith our company share purchase plan
• Earn financial rewardswhen you refer a friend to join the team
• **Keep learning and growing**with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
• Life assurancewith the option to increase cover
• We’re open toflexible workingoptions – just ask

What you’ll do day to day

• Carrying out MOT service and repair of vehicles to excellent standards.
• Communicating with the Service Reception team and Workshop Control on test result and additional work necessary.
• Ensure quality inspection controls are carried out.
• Maintaining thorough and up-to-date product knowledge.
• Maintaining exceptionally high customer service levels that lead to customer loyalty and referrals.
• Maintaining good housekeeping standards and orderly administration of your work.

Helpful skills and qualifications

Don’t worry about ticking off every single skill here − if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Previous experience as an MOT Tester
• Thorough and meticulous
• Efficient & flexible
• Ability to work under pressure
• Customer & quality awareness
• Communication and teamwork skills
• Full UK driving licence

We value diversity and believe it strengthens our team. If you don’t meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Be part of something big

Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.

But you don’t need to love cars to work with us

just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people.

Our Values

At Group 1 Automotive we pride ourselves on our five core values that are incorporated in all we that do.

Respect - Integrity - Transparency - Teamwork – Professionalism

These are the principles that every member of our team lives by, whether that be business functions, customer interactions, how we interact with the local community and even how we view each other in the team.