Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Nelson; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester to join a main dealership in Nelson. The role involves servicing and maintaining vehicles, performing fault diagnosis, and conducting MOT testing if qualified. The position offers a competitive salary up to £37,000 plus bonuses, excellent training opportunities, and a great pension scheme.

Benefits

Excellent bonus opportunities

In-house training opportunities

Great pension scheme

Company discounts

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Relevant qualifications in vehicle repair preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles.
• Perform fault diagnosis and repairs.
• Conduct Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties.

Skills

Electrical fault diagnosis

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Hydraulic fault diagnosis

Servicing and maintenance

MOT testing

Education

NVQ or IMI Level 3

Level 2 with relevant experience

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician/ MOT Tester – Nelson

Salary: Up to £37,000 basic + bonus + overtime (DOE & qualifications)

Days: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm; Saturdays on a rota

Reference: 28822

We have a new job vacancy for a Vehicle Technician/ MOT Tester in Nelson. This is with one of the UK's leading main dealerships in the area, seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician/ MOT Tester to join a great team. If you are currently looking for a Vehicle Technician/ MOT Tester role, apply now!

Benefits

• Excellent bonus opportunities
• In-house training opportunities for career progression
• Great pension scheme
• Company discounts

Role Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles
• Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair; this work may include warranty‑approved work in line with brand parameters
• Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ or IMI Level 3 ideally, but Level 2 with relevant experience will be considered

Notes: Octane Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and related industries. We recruit across the UK for roles including Vehicle Technician, MOT Tester and related positions.