MOT Tester Technician

HiQ Tyres and Autocare; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service provider in Shrewsbury is looking for an experienced MOT Tester Technician. You will carry out MOT tests, perform diagnostics, and ensure compliance with legal requirements. The role offers a full-time permanent position with numerous benefits, including generous employee discounts, a monthly bonus structure, and training opportunities. The ideal candidate must have a valid MOT Tester licence and strong mechanical knowledge.

Benefits

Uncapped monthly bonus

Employee discounts

28 days holiday

Company Sick Pay

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-fit car centre or dealership is necessary.
• Must maintain a full driver's licence with no more than 9 points.
• Hands-on experience in vehicle servicing and repairs is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT tests on various vehicles.
• Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs.
• Document test results and communicate issues to vehicle owners.

Skills

Strong mechanical knowledge

Experience using hand tools

Experience using power tools

Ability to perform diagnostics

Education

Vehicle technician qualification

Valid MOT Tester licence

Job description

HiQ Tyres & Autocare has an exciting new opportunity for a MOT Tester Technician to join the team in our Shrewsbury Centre.

The role is offered on a full‑time permanent basis, Monday – Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm Mon‑Thurs 08:00 to 05:00 Friday.

What you will be doing as a MOT Tester Technician

• Conduct MOT tests on various types of vehicles, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Use hand tools and power tools effectively to perform necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Document test results accurately and provide feedback to vehicle owners regarding any issues found.
• Stay updated on changes in MOT regulations and testing procedures.
• Always maintain health and safety standards, working within company guidelines and safe working practices.
• Complete job cards, maintenance records, and associated paperwork to a high standard.
• To undertake any additional duties (within reason) for the efficient running of the Store.
• Work on all makes and models of vehicle.
• Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs.
• Brakes, tyres, and wheel alignment when business is required.
• Inspect vehicle components, including brakes, lights, steering, and exhaust systems.

What you will need

• Experience within a fast‑fit car centre or a recognised vehicle franchise dealership.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands‑on experience using hand tools and power tools.
• A valid MOT Tester licence is essential.
• Vehicle technician qualification and relevant experience.
• Must have a full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points.

Benefits for working with us

• We treat our employees like family and provide training and career opportunities.
• Uncapped monthly bonus structure.
• Generous employee discounts on all HiQ Group services.
• Training courses for EV & Hybrid, MOT Testing License, and REACT Training.
• Company Sick Pay.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
• Ad hoc incentives and industry‑related days out.
• Reward Gateway (Massive discounts on groceries, high street retailers and many more).

About the company

HiQ Tyres & Autocare is owned by Goodyear, a well‑known and respected brand in the automotive industry. As we continue to expand our retail stores, we offer job security, career progression, and a brand you can be proud to work for.