MOT Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£36,000 to £36,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Southport, PR8 5HW
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	5 Aug 2026
Closing date:	3 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are currently recruiting for an experienced MOT Technician to join a busy automotive service centre in Southport. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional seeking career progression within a reputable company that prioritises quality service and team collaboration.

Benefits:

- Competitive starting salary between £32,000 and £36,000 per annum, with potential earnings around £38,000 to £40,000 including performance-related bonuses

- Uncapped bonus scheme with on-target earnings exceeding £38,000

- Guaranteed 5-day working week, 42.5 hours, Monday to Friday, with one in two Saturdays and a day off during the week when working a Saturday

- Overtime available and paid at standard rates

- 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

- Access to ongoing training and development programmes

- Contributory workplace pension scheme

- Attractive benefits from a leading UK tyre retailer

- Supportive, friendly workshop environment focused on quality and teamwork

Duties of an MOT Technician :

- Conduct MOT tests on customer vehicles in compliance with Ministry standards

- Diagnose vehicle faults, perform repairs and servicing as required as an MOT Technician

- Support workshop team to ensure smooth daily operations and high levels of customer service

- Assist with vehicle diagnostics and minor repairs where applicable

- Maintain accurate documentation and detailed reports on all work completed

- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and workshop standards at all times

Requirements of an MOT Technician :

- Valid Class 4 and Class 7 MOT testing licence

- UK driving licence with minimal points

- Qualifications such as IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair are preferred

- Alternatively, significant hands-on vehicle mechanic experience with an active MOT licence will be considered

- Strong team player with excellent communication skills

- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adhere to safety standards

This role as an MOT Technician offers financial stability, clear career progression, and the chance to be part of a reputable automotive retailer. If you are a motivated MOT Tester seeking a rewarding opportunity in Southport, we encourage you to apply.

Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southport and Merseyside, today to discover more about this fantastic MOT Technician opportunity.

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