MOT Tester


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£36,000 - £36,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Swindon, SN2 2BP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	16 Jul 2026
Closing date:	14 Aug 2026

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Summary

MOT Tester Vacancy in Swindon

We are collaborating with a respected Independent Automotive Service Centre in Swindon to recruit a skilled MOT Tester. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals looking to join a well-established family-run business. As an MOT Tester, you will be vital in maintaining high standards of vehicle safety and compliance, performing MOT tests, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs. If you are an MOT Tester seeking a secure and rewarding position, this vacancy is ideal for you.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary with a bonus scheme, providing on-target earnings of approximately £36,000 per annum.

- 31 days annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service

- On-site parking facilities for convenience

- Workplace pension scheme to support your future financial planning

- Access to in-house training and development programmes

- Health and wellbeing benefits, including healthcare provisions and enhanced maternity/paternity pay.

- Staff purchase discounts and a Cycle to Work scheme

- Opportunity to work with an award-winning, family-owned business established since 1948

Duties:

- Perform MOT tests on customer vehicles in line with Ministry standards, ensuring compliance with all regulations.

- Diagnose and repair vehicles, providing support in the workshop when required

- Maintain accurate service and repair documentation

- Work closely with team members to facilitate a smooth workflow in the workshop

- Stay informed of industry regulations and technical advancements relevant to MOT testing

- Assist with vehicle safety inspections and minor repairs as instructed

- Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols within the workshop environment

Requirements:

- Valid and active Class 4 and 7 MOT testing licences; application for the MOT Tester position requires current licence status.

- UK Driving Licence, with minimal points

- IMI/NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is preferred

- Alternatively, extensive hands-on mechanics experience with an active MOT licence will be considered

- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach

- Ability to work efficiently within deadlines and accurately in a fast-paced environment

- Good understanding of vehicle safety standards, diagnostics, and the MOT testing process

If you are an MOT Tester eager to advance your career within a supportive and professional setting, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Our client values dedication, professionalism, and teamwork, offering a full-time position based on a 40-hour week from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swindon and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.

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