MOT Tester - Southampton

Silcom Recruitment Limited; Fareham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a qualified MOT Tester for a permanent role in Southampton. The position focuses on MOT testing and some light service work, offering strong earning potential without weekend hours. Candidates must hold a valid MOT Testing licence and possess a Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification. Benefits include ongoing training and excellent packages.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Career development

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid MOT Testing licence.
• Experience in diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults.
• Ability to complete job cards professionally.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests in line with DVSA standards.
• Support light servicing and maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair faults accurately.

Skills

MOT testing

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification

Job description

Overview

Location: Southampton. Permanent role.

The Role

We are working with a well-established and respected main dealership who are seeking a qualified MOT Tester to join their team in Southampton. This role primarily focuses on MOT testing, with some light service work required when needed. A fantastic opportunity to secure a stable position with strong earning potential and no weekend work.

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Carry out MOT tests in line with DVSA standards.


• Support the workshop with light servicing and maintenance when required.


• Diagnose and repair faults accurately and efficiently.


• Complete job cards and service records to a professional standard.


• Hold a valid MOT Testing licence (essential).


• Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification required.

The Package

• Package 1: £36,465 Basic - OTE £44,000. Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 5:30pm. Overtime paid at 1.5.


• Package 2: £34,000 Basic - OTE £48,000. Mon-Thurs: 8:45am-5:00pm, Fri: 8:30am-5:00pm. Overtime paid at 1.5.


• Both packages include ongoing training, career development, and an excellent benefits package.

Don’t worry if your CV is out of date, please get in touch and we can work with you to do the rest.

To apply, please forward your CV to Drew Pilcher