Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester — Modern Workshop

Apex Resource Management; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Free MOT

Paid birthday off

Participation in a pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Apex Resource Management seeks a qualified Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester for a busy Cheltenham workshop. The role covers servicing, repairs, diagnostics, MOT preparation and testing on light commercial vehicles and retail cars.

A Level 2–4 mechanic qualification with at least three years’ experience and an MOT Tester qualification covering Classes 4, 5 and 7 is preferred. Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:30, with ongoing training and a benefits package including a pension and bonus scheme.

Qualifications

• Qualified as Level 2, Level 3 or Level 4 mechanic with a minimum of three years’ experience.
• Ideally hold an MOT Tester qualification covering Classes 4, 5 and 7.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience servicing and repairing vehicles.
• Ability to carry out diagnostics using diagnostic equipment.
• Experience undertaking mechanical repair work.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing a wide range of light commercial vehicles and retail cars.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT testing.
• Carrying out MOT tests across Classes 4, 5 and 7, where qualified.
• Carrying out repairs following MOT inspections.
• Using diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
• Undertaking technical diagnostics and fault finding.
• Completing cambelt and clutch replacement work.
• Responding to vehicle breakdowns.
• Completing vehicle records and worksheets accurately.
• Supporting the wider workshop team.

Skills

MOT testing

Vehicle diagnostics

Servicing and repairs

Driving licence

Diagnostic equipment

Education

Mechanic qualification (Level 2/3/4)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Apex Resource Management seeks a qualified Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester for a busy Cheltenham workshop. The role covers servicing, repairs, diagnostics, MOT preparation and testing on light commercial vehicles and retail cars.

A Level 2–4 mechanic qualification with at least three years’ experience and an MOT Tester qualification covering Classes 4, 5 and 7 is preferred. Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:30, with ongoing training and a benefits package including a pension and bonus scheme.