Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Retail Limited; Bolton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Bolton is seeking a qualified Motor Vehicle Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on cars and vans. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and a full UK driving licence. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £35,500 with uncapped bonuses potentially leading to £39,500 annually, along with excellent benefits like ongoing training and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Uncapped monthly bonuses

Great pension scheme with life assurance

Employee discounts on products and services

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• MOT Testing certification preferred but not essential.
• Main dealer workshop experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs of cars and vans.
• Support MOT testing and meet DVSA standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a trust-based environment.

Skills

Solution-driven mindset

Integrity

Collaboration

Education

Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs of cars and vans with a solution-driven mindset - ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and first-time fixes.
• Support MOT testing (if certified) and work with integrity to meet DVSA standards.
• Embrace forward-thinking approaches, making use of manufacturer training and new technologies to stay ahead.
• Collaborate with colleagues in an environment built on trust, respect, and inclusiveness.

Qualifications

• Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ideally, main dealer workshop experience.
• DVSA MOT Testing certification (preferred, but not essential).

Working Hours

• 3 days - 8:30am to 5pm (½ hr lunch)
• 1 day - 8am to 4:30pm (½ hr lunch)
• 1 day - 9:30am to 6pm (½ hr lunch)
• Saturdays: 1-in-4 rota, 8:30am to 12:30pm

Benefits

• Up to £35,500 basic salary depending on experience
• Uncapped monthly bonuses OTE up to £39,500 pa
• Overtime available
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Great pension scheme with life assurance.
• Ongoing manufacturer training & career progression
• Branded workwear and PPE provided
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Cycle-to-work scheme & discounted gym membership