MOT Tester - Clacton


Company:	Underwoods Garage (Tiptree) Limited
Salary:	Competitive Salary + Profit Share
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3AL
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Oct 2026
Closing date:	25 Nov 2026

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Summary

Underwoods Motoring in Clacton are seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join their growing team of skilled garage professionals.

As an Authorised Repairer for Vauxhall, Skoda, Ford and Kia, this is an exciting time of development for Underwoods and an ideal opportunity to be part of a growing team. As a well established garage in the local and surrounding communities, we have a loyal clientele and an excellent reputation, offering an exceptional level of service to all our customers.

Experienced as an MOT tester / Technician in a busy garage environment and educated to City & Guilds / NVQ standard.

Duties include:

- Conduct MOT tests on various vehicle types, ensuring compliance with legal standards.

- Perform comprehensive inspections of vehicle components, including brakes, lights, steering, and suspension systems.

- Identify and diagnose mechanical faults or issues that may affect vehicle performance or safety.

- Maintain accurate records of inspections and test results, documenting any necessary repairs or recommendations.

- Communicate effectively with customers regarding test outcomes and required maintenance or repairs.

- Assist in maintaining a clean and organised workshop environment.

Working hours are 8:00-17.30 Monday to Friday only, no weekend work. Full UK driving license required.

In addition to the salary the employee will benefit from the company profit share scheme.

The successful applicant must have an excellent attitude and be able to work as part of a team. They must take pride in their work, in line with the levels of excellence expected at Underwoods Motoring. Career progression with manufacturer training available.

To apply please upload your CV or send your CV to Jim Smith, Underwoods Motoring, 107 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 3AL.