Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester

Kamro Ltd; Retford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable vehicle service company in Retford is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester. You will conduct MOT tests, perform vehicle inspections and repair faults while ensuring high quality work standards. The ideal candidate boasts solid diagnostic skills and a passion for vehicle maintenance. This role offers a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or MOT tester.
• Solid understanding of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair methods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT tests on a variety of makes and models.
• Perform thorough inspections of vehicle components.
• Accurately complete all documentation required.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

MOT testing

Attention to detail

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Electrical fault diagnosis

Job description

Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester

Salary: £35,000–£43,000
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire

Are you a skilled technician with a passion for vehicle diagnostics and a steady hand for MOT testing? If you’re looking for more than just turning spanners a place where your work is valued, where you’ll see the difference you make then read on. This could be the next step in your career.

About the Role

This role is all about making sure vehicles leave the workshop safe, road-worthy and reliable. You’ll service, inspect and repair a broad mix of vehicles, and perform MOT tests to the highest standards. One day you might be chasing injectors, the next you might be prepping a vehicle for its MOT and explaining findings to a customer. You’ll use modern diagnostic tools, work with a respected workshop team and help maintain a reputation for quality.

About the Client

Our client is a long-standing independent garage with an excellent local reputation. Known for their honesty, high standards, and friendly service, they’ve built strong relationships with both private and trade customers over the years. The workshop is clean, well-equipped, and run by a small, supportive team who enjoy what they do and look after each other. It’s a place where you’ll feel appreciated and where your expertise really matters.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 8:30am to 5:30pm

Key Duties

• Conduct MOT tests on a variety of makes and models of vehicle
• Perform thorough inspections of vehicle components (brakes, tyres, lights, suspension, exhaust systems and emissions)
• Accurately complete all documentation required
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
• Maintain the testing equipment and ensure all tools are functioning correctly
• Adhere to all health and safety standards
• Keep up to date with MOT legislation

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or MOT tester
• Solid understanding of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair methods
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to doing quality work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small, close-knit team
• Full UK driving licence
• MOT Centre Management license desirable but not required