MOT Tester

ACS Automotive Recruitment; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Weekdays only

Job summary

ACS Automotive Recruitment in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join a busy workshop. You will carry out Class 4 MOT tests and vehicle health checks, with a realistic target of 10 MOTs per day and a generous bonus scheme.

The role offers £30,000–£32,000 base salary with OTE around £45,000, Monday–Friday 8:30am–5:30pm, and no weekend work. Excellent earning potential in a well‑organised environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid MOT Tester licence.
• Previous experience working as an MOT Tester within the motor trade.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out Class 4 MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying any additional work required.
• Communicating test results and repair requirements with the workshop team.
• Ensuring all MOT documentation is completed accurately and in line with DVSA regulations.
• Maintaining exceptionally high quality and safety standards.
• Delivering excellent customer service through accurate and efficient workmanship.
• Keeping up to date with MOT testing procedures and legislation.

Skills

MOT Testing

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

MOT Tester

£30,000 - £32,000 Basic Salary | OTE £45,000

Permanent/Full Time

Monday to Friday (8.30am - 5.30pm)

Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced MOT Tester to join their busy workshop. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys carrying out MOTs and vehicle health checks in a well‑organised environment with excellent earning potential through a generous bonus scheme.

You’ll primarily be responsible for conducting MOT tests and completing vehicle health checks, with a realistic target of 10 MOTs per day. High productivity is rewarded, with technicians regularly earning around £250 per week in bonus, making the £45,000 OTE genuinely achievable.

Duties & Responsibilities of an MOT Tester:

• Carrying out Class 4 MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying any additional work required.
• Communicating test results and repair requirements with the workshop team.
• Ensuring all MOT documentation is completed accurately and in line with DVSA regulations.
• Maintaining exceptionally high quality and safety standards.
• Delivering excellent customer service through accurate and efficient workmanship.
• Keeping up to date with MOT testing procedures and legislation.

Your Background & Skills:

• Must hold a valid MOT Tester licence.
• Previous experience working as an MOT Tester within the motor trade.
• Confident carrying out high volumes of MOTs while maintaining excellent quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer?

• £30,000 - £32,000 Basic Salary
• OTE £45,000
• Bonus scheme with realistic earnings of around £250 per week based on productivity.
• Monday to Friday working only - No weekend work.
• Stable, busy workshop with a consistent workflow.
• Excellent opportunity to maximise earnings while maintaining a great work-life balance.