At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct MOT tests and ensure vehicles meet safety and environmental standards.
- Company: Reputable independent garage with over 50 years of experience.
- Benefits: Up to £35,000 salary, weekly pay, 20 days leave, employee discounts.
- Other info: Immediate start available in a supportive workshop environment.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and make a real difference in vehicle safety.
- Qualifications: Valid MOT Tester Licence and strong knowledge of DVSA standards.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Shoeburyness, Essex, SS3 9BN
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (40 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £35,000 per year (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
About the Company
Our client is a well-established independent garage based in Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, with over 50 years of experience in the automotive industry. They have built an excellent reputation for providing high-quality MOT testing, servicing, repairs, and exceptional customer service. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a qualified MOT Tester to join their friendly and experienced workshop team.
The Role
As a MOT Tester, you will play a key role in ensuring customer vehicles meet all legal road safety and environmental standards. Working within a professional workshop, you will carry out MOT inspections efficiently while maintaining the highest levels of accuracy and customer care.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out MOT tests in accordance with DVSA regulations
- Identify and accurately report any vehicle defects or safety concerns
- Complete all MOT documentation and records accurately
- Ensure compliance with DVSA testing standards and company procedures
- Liaise with colleagues regarding any repairs required following inspections
- Maintain MOT testing equipment and keep the testing area clean, safe, and organised
- Deliver a high standard of customer service and professionalism at all times
- Follow all health and safety procedures within the workshop
Requirements
- Essential
- Valid MOT Tester Licence
- Current MOT Testing qualification
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Previous experience working as an MOT Tester
- Strong knowledge of DVSA MOT testing standards and regulations
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Desirable
- Previous experience within an independent garage or busy workshop
- Experience carrying out light servicing or basic vehicle maintenance
- Minimum of 3 years' automotive industry experience
What's on Offer
- Up to £35,000 per year (depending on experience)
- Weekly pay
- 20 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee discount
- Free on-site parking
- Stable, full-time permanent position
- Immediate start available
- Supportive and experienced team environment
If you're a qualified MOT Tester looking to join a reputable independent garage with an excellent local reputation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and in accordance with GDPR.
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