MOT Tester


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£40,000 to £45,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Trowbridge, BA14 7DG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Oct 2026
Closing date:	1 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading UK automotive tyre and fast-fit centre group, for an experienced MOT Tester to join their busy Trowbridge centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional seeking to advance their career within a reputable and customer-focused organisation. The MOT Tester will play a vital role in ensuring vehicle safety through comprehensive MOT testing, maintaining high standards of quality and customer service.

Benefits:

- Starting salary from £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience

- Performance-related bonuses, with on-target earnings of approximately £45,000 annually

- 41.5-hour work week, Monday to Friday

- 31 days of annual leave, increasing with service

- Generous staff purchase discounts for employees and their families

- Access to award-winning training and development programmes

- Excellent career progression opportunities

- Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, and holiday providers

- Healthcare provisions and additional in-house benefits

Duties of a MOT Tester:

- Conduct MOT tests in strict accordance with Government standards and regulations

- Provide exceptional customer service by explaining results, repairs needed, and reasons for testing outcomes

- Support customers through the process and foster long-lasting relationships

- Identify and diagnose vehicle issues, supporting the team with repair and service work where applicable

- Maintain accurate records of inspections and communicate effectively with workshop colleagues

- Ensure the workshop operates efficiently and in compliance with safety standards

- Support the workshop team with additional duties as required

Requirements of a MOT Tester:

- Hold an active Class 4 and 7 MOT testing licence

- Possess a UK driving licence with minimal points

- Ideally qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent

- Alternatively, extensive vehicle mechanic experience with an active MOT licence

- Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude

- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards of work

If you are an experienced MOT Tester looking to join a company committed to quality and excellence, this opportunity is not to be missed.

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

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.

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