MOT Tester


Company:	autoskills-uk
Salary:	£27,000 to £35,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	CA13 0HH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Sept 2026
Closing date:	18 Oct 2026

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Summary

MOT Tester / MOT Technician / Vehicle Technician

Location: Cockermouth

Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 DOE

Hours: 41.63 hours per week

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

MOT Tester - £27,000 to £35,000 DOE

Looking for a stable role where your MOT testing skills are valued, you're part of a supportive workshop team, and you can benefit from excellent training and employee benefits?

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced MOT Tester / MOT Technician to join an established automotive business in Cockermouth. Alongside carrying out MOT testing, you'll also support with tyre fitting, so we're looking for someone who is confident working across both areas.

What's in it for You?

·£27,000 - £35,000 salary depending on experience

·33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays

·Healthcare cash plan

·Employee vehicle discount schemes

·Pension scheme including life cover

·Internal and manufacturer training

·Staff referral scheme

·Tool insurance

·Cycle to work scheme

·Eyecare vouchers

·Free flu jabs

The Role

As an MOT Tester, you'll be responsible for carrying out MOT tests to the required standards while ensuring vehicles are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

·Carrying out MOT tests using appropriate measuring and diagnostic equipment

·Completing accurate vehicle health checks

·Identifying and reporting faults and areas requiring attention

·Recording additional work and communicating findings to the Workshop Controller or Service Manager

·Completing job cards accurately, including hours worked and materials used

·Carrying out tyre fitting and related workshop duties when required

·Ensuring vehicles meet required safety standards before being returned to customers

·Maintaining high standards of vehicle care and protection

·Keeping the workshop clean, safe and organised

About You

We're looking for an experienced and reliable MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician who takes pride in delivering high standards of workmanship.

You'll ideally have:

·A valid MOT Tester Licence

·Previous experience within an automotive workshop or dealership environment

·Experience carrying out vehicle inspections and health checks

·Tyre fitting experience or a willingness to undertake tyre-related duties

·Strong attention to detail

·Good communication and customer service skills

·The ability to work independently and as part of a team

·A professional approach to health, safety and vehicle standards

Apply Today

If you're an experienced MOT Tester / MOT Technician looking for a secure opportunity with excellent benefits and ongoing training, we'd love to hear from you.

Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - get in touch and we can work that out later.

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