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Octane Recruitment Ltd; Dover; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days leave

Company pension

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Digital GP access

Wellbeing support app

Long service awards

Career development

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd in Dover is seeking an experienced MOT Tester for a busy main dealership. You will carry out Class 4 MOT tests to DVSA standards, perform thorough vehicle inspections and carry out light servicing when required.

Join a supportive workshop with ongoing training and clear long-term career progression, plus a strong benefits package including generous leave, pension, life assurance, discounts on vehicles and servicing, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Current and valid MOT Tester Licence – essential.
• Minimum 2 years' experience working as an MOT Tester.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good understanding of current DVSA regulations and testing procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
• Experience within a dealership or busy workshop environment would be advantageous.
• Professional attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Class 4 MOT tests in accordance with current DVSA regulations.
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections and identify any repair requirements.
• Carry out light servicing and maintenance work when required.
• Ensure all MOT testing documentation is completed accurately.
• Maintain full compliance with DVSA standards and procedures.
• Liaise with Vehicle Technicians and Service Advisors regarding identified repairs.
• Carry out road tests when necessary.
• Maintain high levels of productivity while ensuring excellent quality standards.
• Keep the workshop and MOT testing areas clean, organised and compliant with Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

MOT testing

DVSA regulations

Attention to detail

Teamwork

UK driving licence

Job description

Working Hours – Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays

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We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced MOT Tester to join a busy and established main dealership in the Dover area. This is a great opportunity for a qualified MOT Tester looking to join a supportive workshop with excellent benefits, ongoing training and genuine long-term career progression. The successful MOT Tester will be responsible for carrying out Class 4 MOT tests to DVSA standards, alongside vehicle inspections and light servicing and maintenance when required.

• 30 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing with service
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Employee discounts on vehicles, servicing and aftersales products
• Digital GP and wellbeing support
• My Health Advantage wellness app
• Long Service Awards
• Ongoing training and career development
• Excellent long-term career opportunities

MOT Tester Role

• Carry out Class 4 MOT tests in accordance with current DVSA regulations.
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections and identify any repair requirements.
• Carry out light servicing and maintenance work when required.
• Ensure all MOT testing documentation is completed accurately.
• Maintain full compliance with DVSA standards and procedures.
• Liaise with Vehicle Technicians and Service Advisors regarding identified repairs.
• Carry out road tests when necessary.
• Maintain high levels of productivity while ensuring excellent quality standards.
• Keep the workshop and MOT testing areas clean, organised and compliant with Health & Safety requirements.

MOT Tester Requirements

• Current and valid MOT Tester Licence – essential.
• Minimum 2 years' experience working as an MOT Tester.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good understanding of current DVSA regulations and testing procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience within a dealership or busy workshop environment would be advantageous.
• Professional attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

Please note all applications will be handled confidentially.