Technician/MOT Tester

Holt-Recruitment; Braintree; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Employee discounts on parts andervices

Free on-site parking

Supportive, friendly working محیط

Job summary

Holt-Recruitment is seeking a skilled Technician / MOT Tester to join a well-established dealership in Braintree, Essex. You will conduct routine MOT tests, perform repairs for MOT compliance, and undertake minor servicing between appointments in a supportive, family-run environment.

The role requires NVQ Level 2 or 3, a valid MOT licence, and a full UK driving licence. A dealership or workshop background is preferred, with a focus on quality workmanship and teamwork.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance (required)
• Valid MOT Testing Licence (required)
• Full UK Driving Licence (required)
• Previous dealership or independent workshop experience (preferred)
• Ability to work efficiently on your own and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conducting routine MOT tests on customer vehicles
• Performing repairs and adjustments required for MOT compliance
• Carrying out minor servicing or maintenance tasks between MOT appointments (no heavy repair work)
• Ensuring all work meets industry and safety standards
• Reviewing vehicle health and ordering necessary parts

Job description

Technician / MOT Tester

Location: Braintree, Essex

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £29,500 – £38,000 per year (depending on experience and qualifications)

We are currently seeking a skilled Technician / MOT Tester to join a well-established dealership in Braintree. This role is ideal for a qualified and experienced technician who enjoys MOT testing and working in a supportive, family-run environment.

You will be part of a professional team that takes pride in high-quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and teamwork—without the pressure of heavy mechanical work.

About the Role

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting routine MOT tests on customer vehicles
• Performing repairs and adjustments required for MOT compliance
• Carrying out minor servicing or maintenance tasks between MOT appointments (no heavy repair work)
• Ensuring all work meets industry and safety standards
• Reviewing vehicle health and ordering necessary parts

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance (required)
• Valid MOT Testing Licence (required)
• Full UK Driving Licence (required)
• Previous dealership or independent workshop experience (preferred)
• Ability to work efficiently on your own and as part of a team

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary £29,500 – £38,000 per year
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts on parts and services
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive, friendly working environment
• Stable, full-time role with consistent working hours

Why Join?

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable local dealership that values technical ability, reliability, and work-life balance. You will enjoy a clean, well-equipped workshop, supportive management, and opportunities to develop your skills.