Mot Tester
CV-LibraryBS36, Kendleshire, South GloucestershirepermanentPosted: 3 March 2026
Apply NowMOT Tester – Permanent Opportunity
Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per annum (DOE)
Location: On-site
Matthew James Recruitment is supporting a reputable and well-established automotive service centre in the search for a qualified MOT Tester to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-focused vehicle technician with a strong mechanical background who takes pride in upholding safety and compliance standards. The business offers a professional, well-equipped working environment where technical ability is recognised and rewarded.
The Role
As an MOT Tester, you will be responsible for carrying out Class 4 (and where applicable Class 7) MOT inspections in line with DVSA regulations, ensuring all vehicles meet current safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct MOT tests in full compliance with current DVSA legislation and testing procedures
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Complete comprehensive inspections of key vehicle components including brakes, suspension, tyres, steering, lighting and exhaust systems
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Accurately identify faults, advisory items and repair requirements
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Utilise diagnostic equipment, hand tools and testing machinery safely and effectively
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Maintain precise and compliant digital and written records of inspections
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Support with minor repairs and adjustments where required
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Ensure the MOT bay and workshop environment remains clean, safe and compliant with Health & Safety standards
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Keep up to date with regulatory changes and industry best practice
Candidate Profile
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Valid DVSA-recognised MOT Tester licence
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Strong mechanical knowledge across a broad range of vehicle systems
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Previous experience within an MOT Tester or Vehicle Technician role
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Confident using workshop tools, testing equipment and diagnostics
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High attention to detail with a methodical approach to compliance
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Clear communication skills when discussing findings with customers or colleagues
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Physically capable of working within a workshop environment
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary between £30,000 – £50,000 depending on experience
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Permanent, stable position within a respected garage
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Supportive working environment with ongoing development opportunities
*
Modern workshop facilities and equipment
If you are a qualified MOT Tester seeking a secure, long-term opportunity within a professional and forward-thinking garage, we would welcome a confidential discussion
Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per annum (DOE)
Location: On-site
Matthew James Recruitment is supporting a reputable and well-established automotive service centre in the search for a qualified MOT Tester to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-focused vehicle technician with a strong mechanical background who takes pride in upholding safety and compliance standards. The business offers a professional, well-equipped working environment where technical ability is recognised and rewarded.
The Role
As an MOT Tester, you will be responsible for carrying out Class 4 (and where applicable Class 7) MOT inspections in line with DVSA regulations, ensuring all vehicles meet current safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Conduct MOT tests in full compliance with current DVSA legislation and testing procedures
*
Complete comprehensive inspections of key vehicle components including brakes, suspension, tyres, steering, lighting and exhaust systems
*
Accurately identify faults, advisory items and repair requirements
*
Utilise diagnostic equipment, hand tools and testing machinery safely and effectively
*
Maintain precise and compliant digital and written records of inspections
*
Support with minor repairs and adjustments where required
*
Ensure the MOT bay and workshop environment remains clean, safe and compliant with Health & Safety standards
*
Keep up to date with regulatory changes and industry best practice
Candidate Profile
*
Valid DVSA-recognised MOT Tester licence
*
Strong mechanical knowledge across a broad range of vehicle systems
*
Previous experience within an MOT Tester or Vehicle Technician role
*
Confident using workshop tools, testing equipment and diagnostics
*
High attention to detail with a methodical approach to compliance
*
Clear communication skills when discussing findings with customers or colleagues
*
Physically capable of working within a workshop environment
What’s on Offer
*
Competitive salary between £30,000 – £50,000 depending on experience
*
Permanent, stable position within a respected garage
*
Supportive working environment with ongoing development opportunities
*
Modern workshop facilities and equipment
If you are a qualified MOT Tester seeking a secure, long-term opportunity within a professional and forward-thinking garage, we would welcome a confidential discussion