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MOT Technician

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Croydon

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

MOT Tester & Vehicle Technician – Thornton Heath, Surrey 

Salary: Up to £35,000 basic + £40,000 OTE with performance-based bonuses
Hours: Monday–Friday 08:30–17:30, Saturday mornings (08:30–13:00) on rota
Employer: Independent, family-run automotive service groupOur client, a distinguished independent provider of Tyre, MOT, and vehicle servicing with over 50 years of expertise, operates over 12 premier service centres across South England who employ over 240 professionals, they are renowned for delivering exceptional automotive care. 

They are seeking a highly skilled MOT Tester & Vehicle Technician with a commitment to precision, quality, and outstanding customer service to join their Workshop team in Thornton Heath, Croydon to help with MOT testing class 4 and doing associated MOT failure repairs!

 Benefits for the MOT Technician:
Competitive Salary: Basic up to £38,000 - £40,000 + overtime 
Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday 08:30–17:30, plus Saturday mornings on a fair rota system
Comprehensive Benefits: Discounted MOT and servicing for personal vehicles, generous company pension scheme, and access to employee wellness programs
Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth through in-house training, manufacturer-accredited courses, and clear progression paths within a thriving business
Supportive Environment: Work under experienced management with a focus on collaboration, transparency, and integrity
Modern Facilities: Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and well-maintained workshop equipment
Team Culture: Join a friendly, professional team dedicated to maintaining high standards and fostering a positive workplaceDuties of the MOT Technician:
Conduct MOT tests in strict compliance with VOSA (DVSA) standards, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Perform comprehensive vehicle servicing, including routine maintenance, MOT failure repairs, nothing to heavy.
Execute repairs across a range of vehicle systems, including engines, brakes, suspension, and electronics
Utilise advanced diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve technical issues promptly
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations
Provide exceptional customer service, communicating technical information clearly to clients when required
Mentor and support junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team environmentWhat our client is looking for in their MOT Technician:
A valid MOT Testing Licence (essential)
Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent) in vehicle mechanics or a related field.
Proven expertise in vehicle diagnostics, electronics, and general servicing
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure
Exceptional customer service and communication skills, with a professional demeanour
Ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing individual responsibilities
A proactive, organised approach to meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards
Full UK driving licence (preferred)Our client welcomes applications from dedicated full-time MOT Testers and Vehicle Technicians holding a valid MOT Testing Licence. MOT Technicians with additional experience in hybrid or electric vehicle systems are particularly encouraged to apply.

To explore this exciting opportunity or discover other automotive roles in Thornton Heath, Coulsdon, Croydon, or across Surrey, contact Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement!

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