At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct MOT inspections and maintain accurate vehicle records in a structured environment.
- Company: Family-run automotive business with over 25 years of local success.
- Benefits: Earn £35,000 – £40,000, enjoy no weekend work, and receive ongoing training.
- Other info: Enjoy a stable work-life balance and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Focus on what you do best in a supportive, pressure-free workshop atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Must be a fully qualified MOT Tester with a valid DVSA MOT Licence.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Tired of heavy wrenching, diagnostic headaches, and chasing high-pressure efficiency targets? It’s time to take control of your workday and focus entirely on what you do best. We are hiring a Fully Qualified MOT Tester to join our growing automotive team in Swindon. Operating as a well-established, family-run group with over 25 years of local success, we offer a dedicated, MOT-only role where you can trade physical wear-and-tear for a structured, compliant, and highly respected testing position with zero weekend work.
The Rewards
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year (Positioned right within our standard bracket depending on testing experience and qualifications).
- Schedule: Monday to Friday—enjoy a stable, predictable work-life balance with strictly no weekend shifts.
- Specialist Focus: A dedicated MOT-only position—absolutely no servicing, complex diagnostics, or mechanical repair work required.
- Progression: Ongoing professional development and fully funded training to keep your DVSA MOT certification completely current.
- Perks: Free on-site parking, workplace pension scheme, employee discounts on vehicle servicing, repairs, and vehicle purchases, plus a supportive family atmosphere.
About Us
We are a trusted, family-run automotive business with over 25 years of heritage, operating multiple successful locations across Swindon and Wiltshire. We specialize in quality used vehicles, DVSA-compliant MOT testing, and reliable local aftercare. We reject high-pressure dealership politics in favor of an organized, supportive, and safety-first workshop environment where precision, quality, and consistent compliance are genuinely valued.
Your Role
As a dedicated MOT Tester in our structured Swindon facility, you will:
- Carry out MOT inspections in strict accordance with DVSA regulations and safety guidelines.
- Maintain precise digital MOT records and complete accurate vehicle inspection documentation.
- Keep the MOT bay clean, organized, and inspection-ready at all times while upholding strict health and safety standards.
- Communicate MOT results, advisories, and failures clearly with the service advisor team to maintain smooth workshop flow.
What You Need
- Licensing & Certification: Must be a fully qualified MOT Tester holding a valid, active DVSA MOT Licence. F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
- Qualifications & Experience: Proven track record conducting MOT tests within a modern dealership or independent garage setting.
- Licensing: A full UK driving licence is essential for moving vehicles around the facility.
- Equipment: Must possess basic hand tools required for testing and inspection checks.
- Key Strengths: Sharp attention to detail, strong commitment to DVSA compliance, excellent punctuality, and the confidence to manage a bay independently.
Location & Search Reach
Based in Swindon, our modern testing facility offers a quick, straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Royal Wootton Bassett, Highworth, Marlborough, Cirencester, Faringdon, Chippenham, and surrounding Wiltshire and Gloucestershire areas.
MOT Tester – Mon-Fri No Weekends in Swindon employer: Hawk Hiring
Join our family-run automotive business in Swindon, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and a healthy work-life balance with no weekend shifts. As an MOT Tester, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development, a structured role focused solely on testing, and perks like free parking and employee discounts, all within a respected environment that values precision and compliance.
