MOT Tester

Saxton Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury vehicle dealership in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced MOT Tester to join their award-winning team. The role offers a weekday schedule with no weekend work and involves conducting MOT tests, performing minor repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications, valid MOT licences, and strong communication skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to quality service and professional growth.

Benefits

Commitment to work-life balance

Professional growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Class 4 and 7 MOT testing licence.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Demonstrable experience in a professional workshop environment focusing on MOT testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Liaise with Workshop Controller to share test results.
• Detect and report potential issues with MOT equipment.
• Perform minor vehicle repairs as needed.
• Lead quality inspections throughout the MOT process.
• Ensure the test lane is well-maintained.
• Stay updated on MOT requirements.
• Keep workspaces and paperwork organised.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication abilities

Strong organisational skills

Proactive problem-solving mindset

Education

NVQ in Motor Vehicle Technology or equivalent

Job description

Accelerate Your Career as an MOT Tester at Saxtons

Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (1 in every 4 Saturdays)

Why Choose Saxtons?

Step into the fast lane with Saxtons, one of Europe’s premier luxury vehicle dealerships! We offer a stunning array of high-performance brands like Mercedes-Benz, Bentley, BMW, Audi, and more. As a Best Place to Work 2024, we’re dedicated to creating a dynamic and supportive environment where our team members can excel, innovate, and contribute to our stellar reputation for quality service.

Your New Role

We are seeking a talentedMOT Testerto become an essential part of our award-winning team! In this key role, you’ll report to the Workshop Manager/Controller and take charge of MOT testing and vehicle compliance. Enjoy a weekday-only schedule with no weekends, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional results in a professional and encouraging atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• MOT Testing: Conduct daily MOT tests to DVSA standards, ensuring the highest levels of safety and compliance.
• Collaborative Communication: Liaise with the Workshop Controller to share test results and advise on necessary additional work.
• Proactive Problem Identification: Detect and report any potential issues with MOT equipment or testing lanes to senior management.
• Minor Repairs: Perform minor vehicle repairs to uphold rigorous roadworthiness standards.
• Quality Oversight: Lead quality inspections throughout the MOT process, maintaining consistency and high standards.
• Test Lane Management: Ensure the test lane is well‑maintained, including routine calibration and equipment updates.
• Industry Knowledge: Stay current with MOT requirements, vehicle standards, and best practices to ensure quality service.
• Organisational Excellence: Keep workspaces and paperwork organised for a smooth and efficient operation.
• Flexible Support: Be ready to assist with other reasonable duties as assigned by management.

Who We’re Looking For

• Qualifications: NVQ in Motor Vehicle Technology or equivalent.
• Licences: Valid Class 4 and 7 MOT testing licence; full UK driving licence.
• Experience: Demonstrable experience in a professional workshop environment, with a focus on MOT testing.
• Skills: Excellent communication abilities and strong organisational skills, coupled with a proactive problem‑solving mindset.

What We Offer You

At Saxtons, we believe in work‑life balance! Enjoy a Monday‑to‑Friday schedule while being part of a high‑performing team dedicated to quality and excellence. We are committed to your professional growth and development, giving you the tools to thrive in an environment that celebrates innovation and collaboration.

Join Us Today!

Are you ready to rev up your career with Saxtons? If you possess the skills, passion, and dedication to automotive excellence, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career journey with a team that values quality, integrity, and a shared commitment to success.