MOT Tester / Van Technician West Thurrock Service & Support

HGVTraders LTD.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle dealership in Grays is seeking a dedicated MOT Tester / Van Technician. Responsibilities include carrying out MOTs, diagnosing and repairing vehicles, and servicing to high standards. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and a full UK driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary package, extensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

30 days holiday per year

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Death in service cover

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in vehicle repair and servicing.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Knowledge to use modern diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out MOTs.
• Diagnosing and repairing vehicle problems.
• Servicing vehicles to a high standard.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

MOT Tester licence

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

MOT Tester / Van Technician

SAGA Truck and Van • West Thurrock, RM20 3EE, GB

We are offering an excellent salary package plus company benefits and continuous Mercedes-Benz training.

What will you be doing?

• Carrying out MOTs
• Diagnosing, maintaining and repairing vehicle problems while adhering to Mercedes-Benz guidelines
• Servicing vehicles to a high standard
• Working on electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment
• Carry out scheduled safety inspections and report any rectifications required
• Complete job cards clearly and accurately
• Follow the repair process from fault analysis to completion
• Repairing and replacing parts
• Supporting other technicians in the workshop

Who are we looking for?

• A relevant formal qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair) with a proven track record in vehicle repair and servicing
• A MOT Tester licence to test 4 -7s
• The ability to follow instructions and procedures
• A full UK driving licence
• High quality standards, teamwork and communication skills
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong technical background in automotive repair and service
• Knowledge to use modern diagnostic equipment and maintain high standards of housekeeping

Company Benefits

• 30 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Auto‑enrolment pension scheme with employer contribution
• Career progression opportunities
• Death in service cover
• Refer a friend introduction fee
• Employee assistance programme

Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

About the Company

SAGA Truck and Van is one of the largest Mercedes‑Benz commercial vehicle dealerships in the UK. With sites across East Anglia, Hertfordshire, Essex and Kent, our facilities are staffed by experienced professionals who specialise in providing support to businesses of all shapes and sizes. Not only can we supply new and used trucks and vans, we also offer an array of after‑sales services, including overnight vehicle servicing and MOTs, tacho calibration, genuine parts and more.