MOT Technician

Perfect Placement

We are seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester for our client, a reputable family-run service centre located in Forest Hill, Greater London. This is a prime opportunity for experienced automotive professionals looking to join a friendly team committed to quality and long-term career development. The role of Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester is critical to maintaining the high standards of service expected by the workshop and its customers.

Benefits for the Successful MOT Technician:
  • Competitive salary between £35,000 and £40,000, dependent on experience and skills
  • Monday to Friday, working hours from 8am to 5:30pm
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 22 days after five years
  • Supportive team environment within a modern workshop equipped with up-to-date diagnostic tools
  • Scope for long-term career growth and stability
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models
  • Potential involvement in MOT testing and advanced diagnostics duties
Duties:
  • Conduct vehicle servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance to the highest standards
  • Perform MOT testing in compliance with DVSA regulations (qualification preferred)
  • Carry out repairs including clutches, timing belts, chains, and other mechanical components
  • Use diagnostic scanners and electronic systems to identify faults accurately
  • Assist with general workshop tasks to ensure smooth operations
  • Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Deliver excellent customer service through clear communication with clients
Requirements:
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, ideally within a main dealer or independent garage
  • Proficiency in diagnostics and mechanical repairs
  • MOT certification is highly desirable but not essential
  • Own tools and the ability to work independently in a busy workshop environment
  • Positive attitude, professional approach, and effective communication skills
The role of Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester provides a secure, long-term position within a well-regarded establishment. It offers a rewarding environment for a motivated automotive professional seeking to enhance their skills and careers in a supportive setting.

Contact Alex Perrin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Forest Hill and Greater London today to discover more about this fantastic MOT Technician opportunity.

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