MOT Tester


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£31,000 to £39,155 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Hamilton, ML3 9BG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	24 Oct 2026
Closing date:	22 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting an experienced MOT Tester to join our busy automotive main dealership in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional seeking career development within a reputable business.

As an MOT Tester, you will play an important role in maintaining high standards of vehicle safety, compliance and roadworthiness. The position offers a competitive basic salary of £31,000 per annum, with OTE up to £39,155, working 40 hours Monday to Friday, plus Saturdays on a rota.

Benefits:

- Competitive basic salary of £31,000 per annum

- OTE up to £39,155

- Ongoing training and development, including electric vehicle programmes

- Supportive working environment

- Opportunities for career progression

- Modern workshop facilities and equipment

Duties:

- The successful MOT Tester will conduct MOT tests in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations

- Diagnose vehicle faults and complete necessary repairs before testing

- Perform thorough vehicle inspections and ensure roadworthiness

- Complete all documentation accurately and efficiently

- Maintain high standards of customer service through professional and reliable work

- Follow current industry best practice and manufacturer guidelines

Requirements:

- Previous experience as an MOT Tester within a workshop or dealership environment

- Relevant MOT testing qualification and authorisation

- Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent

- Strong ability to identify vehicle faults accurately

- Excellent customer service skills and a professional attitude

- Flexibility to work effectively within a busy workshop

- A qualified MOT Tester seeking a long-term opportunity with a reputable automotive business

If you are looking to develop your career as an MOT Tester within a modern dealership, we would welcome your application.

Contact Will Grant, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Hamilton and South Lanarkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.

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