MOT Tester

Octane Recruitment; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

OTE bonus

Level 3 training

Extensive training

Career progression

Staff discounts

Life Insurance

Pension

Employee assistance

Long service rewards

Company events

Job summary

Octane Recruitment is assisting a fast-growing UK automotive business in recruiting an MOT Technician for their Kilmarnock retail centre. The role focuses on conducting MOTs and light repairs, with the opportunity to pursue qualifications through the employer.

Requirements include a valid MOT licence and experience as a Vehicle Technician. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing training, with a clear path for career progression.

Qualifications

• Must have valid MOT licence.
• Experience working as a Vehicle Technician (qualifications not required).
• Ability to perform MOTs and light repair work.

Responsibilities

• Complete MOTs on customer vehicles.
• Perform light and full-service work.
• Carry out fast-fit duties when required.
• Collaborate with workshop and other department teams to hit targets.
• Ensure DVSA processes are followed.

Skills

MOT Testing

Vehicle Technician experience

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Our client who is one of the UK’s fastest growing fast-fit automotive business, are currently looking for a MOT Technician based at their retail centre in Kilmarnock.

As a MOT Technician would be responsible for completing MOTs on customers cars, as well as other light repair work. To be applicable for this role you must have a valid MOT licence, as well as experience working as a Vehicle Technician. You do not need to be a qualified technician for this role. Our client is happy to put you through your qualifications!

Location:

Kilmarnock

Pay / salary:

£36,000 to £38,000

OTE:

Uncapped and realistic £3,600

Shift and schedule:

08:30 – 17:30 Monday to Friday; Saturdays 08:30 – 16:00 on a rota with a day off in the week.

Benefits:

• 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Uncapped Bonus scheme OTE £3,600
• We will put you though your Level 3 qualifications; both IMI & Hybrid
• Extensive on-going training programme
• Career development: training and company growth to boost career progression
• Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs
• Life Insurance
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistant Program
• Long service recognition, enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Retail vouchers, eye care vouchers, buy/sell holidays, flu jab, cycle to work scheme, Company events

MOT Technician Responsibilities:

• Completing MOTs on customer vehicles
• Light and full-service work
• Fast fit duties as and (when required)
• Working with the rest of the workshop to achieve targets
• Working with other centre departments (Service, Parts, etc) and ensuring that they are well informed
• Ensure the correct DVSA process is followed

To be a MOT Technician you will need:

• Valid UK driving licence – Essential
• Experience working as a Vehicle Technician (no qualifications needed)
• Experience as an MOT Tester
• A valid MOT licence – Essential
• Have a passion for the Automotive industry and want to develop further
• Want to learn and develop your knowledge of Hybrid cars

Our client:

They have over 180 centres within the UK and are actively growing, they are known for their strong national presence, modern service centres and commitment to customer care. They are looking to have over 300 centres within the next 3 years.

They offer a wide range of services including tyres, MOTs, servicing and repairs, supported by their ongoing large investment in training, technology and centre development.