Nightshift MOT Tester

Arnold Clark Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive services provider in Wakefield is looking for an MOT Tester to perform tests in compliance with DVSA standards. The ideal candidate will conduct repairs, ensure all tools are in good condition, and maintain precise documentation. A full UK driving license and a Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance (Level 3) are required, along with at least one year of MOT testing experience. The role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

Salary from £44,000

Performance-based bonuses up to £9,000 every three years

26.5 days’ annual leave

Private healthcare and sick pay cover

Maternity and paternity packages

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license required.
• Minimum of one year’s experience as an MOT Tester.
• Full and clean MOT record needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MOT tests in accordance with DVSA standards.
• Repair or replace defective parts.
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to maintain equipment

Team player

Education

Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3

Job description

We offer

• Salary from £44,000
• Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance-based bonuses– terms and conditions apply.
• Wakefield, Motorstore
• All overtime paid at time and a half
• 26.5 days’ annual leave
• Toolbox cover
• Training provided to become an EV-accredited Technician
• Generous employee discounts
• Opportunities to review salary yearly
• Private healthcare and sick pay cover
• Maternity and paternity packages

Hours

Full time: Monday – Thursday 7.30pm – 7am

About the role

As an Arnold Clark MOT Tester, you will work to the highest standards according to the DVSA, carrying out repairs or replacing parts as needed.

You’ll be able to follow procedures and instructions to a high standard with meticulous attention to detail, while working safely and efficiently both on your own and as part of a successful, professional team.

Day-to-day duties

• Carry out MOT tests in accordance with DVSA testing standards
• Repair or replace broken or defective parts
• Maintain equipment and make sure tools are in good condition
• Follow checklists to ensure all procedures are completed correctly
• Complete documentation to the required standard

Essential skills

• A full UK driving license
• Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3
• Minimum of one year’s experience as an MOT Tester
• A full and clean MOT record
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Ability to maintain equipment and tools
• Ability to carry out procedures and checks to a high standard and complete paperwork accurately
• Ability to work as a team player and on your own initiative

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.