MOT Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£40,000 to £40,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newbury, RG1 5EX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	31 Oct 2026
Closing date:	29 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting an experienced MOT Technician to join our family-run independent garage near Newbury, Berkshire. This full-time opportunity offers a stable position within a friendly, professional workshop, with strong earning potential and no weekend work.

Benefits:

- Starting salary of £40,000, increasing to £45,000 after probation

- OTE bonuses of up to £6,000

- Monday to Friday working hours with no weekends or regular overtime

- Full-time employment within a well-established independent garage

- Supportive small-team environment with career development opportunities

- Part-time individuals may also be considered

- Class 4, 5 and 7 MOT testing facility

Duties:

- As an MOT Technician , carry out Class 4, 5 and 7 MOT tests in line with current legislation

- Inspect and assess vehicle safety, condition and emissions

- Complete MOT documentation and record test results accurately

- Identify defects and undertake minor repairs where required

- Provide clear customer advice regarding vehicle faults, repairs and maintenance

- Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and compliance

- Follow all health and safety procedures throughout the working day

- Work effectively within a small, supportive garage team

Requirements:

- A current MOT testing licence covering Class 4, 5 and 7 vehicles

- Previous experience as an MOT Technician within a motor trade environment

- Strong knowledge of current MOT testing legislation, procedures and standards

- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing and documentation

- Ability to complete minor defect repairs when required

- Professional, customer-focused communication skills

- Ability to work independently and contribute positively to the wider team

- Relevant automotive qualifications and practical experience

If you are an experienced MOT Technician seeking a secure role with excellent earning potential, this MOT Technician opportunity could be the ideal next step for your career.

Contact Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Newbury and Berkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic MOT Technician opportunity.

At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,800 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.

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