Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester


Company:	autoskills-uk
Salary:	£35,000 - £45,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	GL51 9AH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Jul 2026
Closing date:	19 Aug 2026

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Summary

MOT TESTER & VEHICLE TECHNICIAN

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: Up to £35,000 Basic Salary | OTE £45,000

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm | No Weekend Working

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your MOT licence is valued, your technical skills are recognised, and you can enjoy a genuine work-life balance?

If you're a qualified MOT Tester and Vehicle Technician looking for a Monday to Friday position with no weekend working, this is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, busy, and supportive workshop. Offering a competitive basic salary, realistic on-target earnings of £45,000, and a fantastic working environment, this role is perfect for someone looking to develop their career while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.

Working within a professional team, you'll split your time between carrying out MOT tests and completing servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, ensuring every vehicle leaves the workshop to the highest standards.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

·Up to £35,000 Basic Salary

·OTE £45,000

·Monday to Friday Working

·No Weekend Working

·Supportive Workshop Environment

·Ongoing Training & Development

·Career Progression Opportunities

·Modern Workshop & Equipment

·Full-Time, Permanent Position

THE ROLE

As an MOT Tester & Vehicle Technician, you'll play a key role in the workshop, carrying out MOT testing while supporting the team with servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs when required.

Key responsibilities include:

·Carrying out Class 4 MOT tests in accordance with DVSA standards

·Completing servicing, maintenance, and repair work when MOT demand is quieter

·Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently

·Testing and repairing tyres, wheel alignment, brakes, suspension, batteries, and exhaust systems

·Carrying out complex repairs while maintaining exceptional quality standards

·Accurately completing workshop documentation and MOT records

·Maintaining high levels of efficiency without compromising quality

·Ensuring excellent customer satisfaction through high-quality workmanship

ABOUT YOU

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

·Valid Class 4 MOT Tester Licence

·NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

·Previous experience as an MOT Tester and Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry

·Strong servicing, maintenance, diagnostic, and repair skills

·A flexible approach with the ability to support all areas of the workshop

·A positive attitude and excellent team-working skills

·A commitment to delivering exceptional customer service

·Full UK Manual Driving Licence (subject to licence checks)

Alternative job titles may include: MOT Tester, MOT Tester & Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Car Mechanic.

APPLY TODAY

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful automotive business that values its technicians, offers genuine career progression, and provides the benefit of a Monday to Friday working week with no weekends.

If you're a qualified MOT Tester and Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Howard at Auto Skills for a confidential discussion about this MOT Tester & Vehicle Technician opportunity, quoting job reference 54266.

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