At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform MOT tests and diagnose vehicle faults with precision and care.
- Company: Join a busy, well-equipped workshop that values your skills.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, performance bonuses, and loyalty rewards.
- Other info: Enjoy a competitive package and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive team while being rewarded for your expertise.
- Qualifications: Qualified MOT Tester with strong mechanical experience and attention to detail.
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Mechanic & MOT Tester to join our busy, well‑equipped workshop. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in high‑quality workmanship, has strong diagnostic skills, and can carry out MOT testing to DVSA standards with confidence and accuracy.
If you’re a skilled technician who wants to be properly rewarded for your experience, this is a role where your ability genuinely matters.
About the Role- Carry out MOT tests in line with DVSA regulations
- Diagnose faults and complete mechanical repairs to a high standard
- Perform servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, exhausts, and general repairs
- Use diagnostic equipment to identify issues quickly and accurately
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and professionally
- Maintain accurate MOT and repair documentation
- Work independently and as part of a friendly, supportive team
- Qualified MOT Tester (Class 4) with valid DVSA licence
- Strong mechanical experience (minimum 5–10 years preferred)
- Confident diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicles
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work
- Good communication skills and a professional, customer‑focused attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work well under pressure
£40,560 – £50,700 per year (Equivalent to £20–£25 per hour, based on a 39‑hour week). This is a highly competitive package designed to attract a top‑quality mechanic and MOT tester.
Performance Bonus- Profit‑based performance bonus
- Reward structure reflects workshop profitability and individual contribution
- Designed to recognise efficiency, quality of work, and MOT throughput
- Additional annual loyalty bonus available
If you’re an experienced mechanic and qualified MOT tester looking for a workshop that values your skill, rewards your effort, and offers a genuinely attractive salary, we’d love to hear from you.
Experienced Mechanic & MOT Tester employer: Whiteland Engineering Ltd
As a family-run precision engineering company located in Bideford, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and friendly work environment where our employees feel valued and respected. With competitive salaries, accommodation support for new team members, and a strong emphasis on long-term career development, we offer a unique opportunity for skilled Manual & CNC Cylindrical Grinders to thrive in a culture that prioritises quality and teamwork.