Motor Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester

York Bridge MOT; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Morecambe is seeking an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician. You will perform diagnostic tests, carry out repairs, and conduct MOT tests to maintain high vehicle standards. Ideal candidates have relevant qualifications and experience, as well as strong problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team committed to exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician.
• Current MOT Tester status or willingness to train.
• Valid UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests to identify vehicle faults.
• Conduct routine servicing and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct comprehensive MOT tests.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostic systems

Troubleshooting

Mechanical components knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Communication skills

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools and equipment

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Motor Vehicle Technician – Automotive Maintenance, Service & MOT Testing.

Location: Morecambe, Lancashire, UK

Company Overview: We are an outstanding automotive service provider and MOT Centre based in Morecambe, committed to delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining high standards of vehicle maintenance, repair, and MOT testing. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests to identify vehicle faults and malfunctions.
• Carry out necessary repairs and replacements of faulty components, including mechanical and electrical systems.
• Conduct routine servicing and maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
• Conduct comprehensive MOT tests in accordance with DVSA guidelines and regulatory requirements. Training can be provided.
• Ensure accurate documentation of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and MOT test results.
• Utilise diagnostic equipment and tools effectively to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Adhere to manufacturer guidelines and specifications when carrying out repairs, maintenance, and MOT tests.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring the proper handling and storage of tools and equipment.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology, tools, and repair techniques through ongoing training and professional development.
• Collaborate with colleagues and provide technical support when necessary.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician or similar role.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Current (or willingness to train) MOT Tester status with a valid MOT Tester License.
• In-depth knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems, mechanical components, and electrical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A valid UK driving license.
• Flexibility to work occasional weekends or overtime, as required.

Join our dynamic team and contribute your expertise to our success.