Vehicle Technician

Grainger Motor Group; Tetford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive employer in Thetford seeks a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester with a competitive salary range of £30,000 – £38,000+. This full-time, permanent role offers ongoing training, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career progression in the automotive industry. Join a trusted brand like Kia and apply today.

Benefits

Company events

Staff discount across EMG Motor Group

Paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Structured shifts

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester.
• Valid MOT Testing License (DVSA) required.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT inspections daily to DVSA standards.
• Carry out servicing and repairs including brakes and exhausts.
• Support the workshop team during MOT downtime.

Skills

Vehicle repairs and maintenance

MOT Testing License

Mechanical and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Job description

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Location: EMG Thetford KIA

Salary: Negotiable on Experience

Full Time, Permanent

Weekdays and Weekend Availability

Grainger Motor Group has officially been certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025.

We’re recruiting skilled Vehicle Technicians and MOT Testers to join our professional team. With Kia’s growing vehicle range and EMG Group’s continued success, this is an exciting time to build a long-term career in the automotive industry.

What We’re Looking For

• Vehicle Technician / MOT Testers with proven experience in vehicle repairs and maintenance
• Valid MOT Testing License (DVSA)
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a busy team
• Attention to detail and commitment to high standards

What We Offer

• Competitive salary £30,000 – £38,000+ (based on skills & experience)
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities (including EV/Hybrid training)
• Full-time, permanent role with structured shifts
• Day shifts
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Employee benefits including

• Company events
• Staff discount across EMG Motor Group

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT inspections daily to DVSA standards
• Carry out servicing, repairs, brakes, exhausts, and maintenance (tyres if required)
• Support the workshop team during MOT downtime
• Keep the MOT bay clean, safe, and compliant
• Maintain quality control, complete training, and annual assessments
• Assist management with additional duties as required

Join us and be part of a supportive team working with a trusted automotive brand like Kia, apply Today

If you’re a skilled Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester in Thetford, Norfolk, looking for career progression with a supportive employer, we’d love to hear from you