Senior MOT Technician | DVSA Expert, Career Progression

Perfect Placement

Arnold

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary range £32,500–£36,500
OTE £38,500–£42,500
Manufacturer training
Career progression
30 days holiday
Employee discounts
Life assurance
Pension
EAP
Recognition
Friendly environment

Job summary

Perfect Placement are working with a reputable dealership in Nottingham to recruit a skilled MOT Technician. This is a full-time, permanent role offering a competitive salary and genuine career development opportunities.

You will conduct MOT tests to DVSA standards, service and repair to manufacturer specifications, diagnose faults, and perform comprehensive vehicle health checks in a busy workshop. A Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds and a valid MOT licence are essential, with at least three years’

Qualifications

  • Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification.
  • Valid MOT Tester licence is essential.
  • Minimum of 3 years' practical workshop experience.
  • Previous experience within a main dealership is advantageous.
  • Strong mechanical, diagnostic and electrical fault-finding skills.
  • Attention to detail with pride in workmanship.
  • Positive attitude and excellent teamworking skills.
  • Full UK driving licence with a maximum of 6 points.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out MOT tests in accordance with DVSA standards.
  • Perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Complete comprehensive vehicle health checks.
  • Ensure all vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and repaired to a high standard.
  • Work efficiently to meet workshop productivity and quality targets.
  • Maintain accurate records of work carried out as the MOT Technician.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members in a busy workshop environment.

Skills

MOT testing
Diagnostics
Teamwork
Record keeping
DVSA standards knowledge

Education

Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds

Job description

Perfect Placement are working with a reputable dealership in Nottingham to recruit a skilled MOT Technician. This is a full-time, permanent role offering a competitive salary and genuine career development opportunities.

You will conduct MOT tests to DVSA standards, service and repair to manufacturer specifications, diagnose faults, and perform comprehensive vehicle health checks in a busy workshop. A Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds and a valid MOT licence are essential, with at least three years’

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