MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement; Torquay; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent garage in Torquay is seeking an experienced MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician to join their professional team. The successful candidate will perform diagnostic work, repairs, servicing, and MOT testing on various vehicles. Ideal applicants will have at least 3 years of workshop experience, a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, and a dedication to high-quality service. Join a business that values and invests in its staff with competitive pay and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working in a workshop environment.
• Qualified to Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Technology or equivalent.
• Valid MOT Licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT tests in line with DVSA standards.
• Perform general servicing, maintenance, and repair work.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Complete relevant documentation and maintain records of work.
• Ensure health and safety standards are followed.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work efficiently

Education

Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician required in Torquay

• £35,000 - £40,000 a year
• Monday - Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm.
• Flexible working hours a possibility if required.

My client is a family owned and ran independent garage looking for an additional member of staff to add to its very professional, smalland friendly team.

As a company they have built up a good reputation for being professional, happy and helpful

The ideal MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician will ideally have 3 or more years experience working in a workshop environment and qualified to Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Technology. (Equivalent qualifications and / or time served also considered).

Must be capable of working under their own initiative and as part of a team when required.

This is a great opportunity to join an outstanding business with a true dedication to its staff.

This role will involve performing diagnostic work, repairs, servicing, and MOT testing on a range of vehicles. The ideal Vehicle Technician will have a strong mechanical background, a good eye for detail, and a dedication to delivering high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities in this MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician role :

• Conduct MOT tests in line with DVSA standards
• Perform general servicing, maintenance, and repair work
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical issues
• Complete relevant documentation and maintain records of work
• Ensure health and safety standards are followed

The successful MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician will have :

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Valid MOT Licence (preferred)
• Previous experience in as a technician
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently and meet productivity targets

If you are a fully qualified Vehicle Technician with the ability of being a good "all rounder" who is looking to work for a company that will reward and invest in its staff contact Sam Enderby at Perfect Placement now.

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