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MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician

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Posted on Jul 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Rowhedge, Essex, United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
£40k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician
Colchester – £38,000–£42,000 + Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–6pm (doors shut 5:30) – NO WEEKENDS

We’re looking for an experienced MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician to join a busy, modern workshop in Colchester. This is a long‑term, stable role ideal for a MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician who values a supportive team, strong progression, and a workplace that genuinely invests in its people.

Why This MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician Role Stands Out
No weekends
22 days holiday + bank holidays
Private healthcare scheme after 18 months
No efficiency targets & no forced overtime
£100K recent investment in new diagnostic bays and workshop upgrades
Team‑focused, family‑run environment
Ongoing training, development, and long‑term progressionThe Role – MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician
As an MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician, you’ll spend around 80% of your time MOT testing, with occasional light servicing when the workshop is quiet.
Key responsibilities include:

Carrying out Class 4 MOT tests to DVSA standards
Light servicing (brake pads, basic maintenance) when required
Diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults
Performing routine maintenance
Using diagnostic tools and software
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Communicating professionally with customers
Keeping your work area clean and organised
What You’ll Need
NVQ Level 3 (Level 2 + experience considered)
Valid MOT licence
Strong MOT testing experience
Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
Full UK driving licence
A positive, team‑focused attitude — no egos, no old‑school tester mentality
Apply Today
If you’re a reliable, motivated MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician looking for a long‑term role with excellent benefits and a genuinely supportive team, apply now for a confidential chat.

Consultant – Kalum Green - Octane Recruitment- LBVT
30995

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries

Reference: 225322305

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MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 2, 2026 by CV-Library

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Rowhedge, Essex, United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
£40k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician
Colchester – £38,000–£42,000 + Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–6pm (doors shut 5:30) – NO WEEKENDS

We’re looking for an experienced MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician to join a busy, modern workshop in Colchester. This is a long‑term, stable role ideal for a MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician who values a supportive team, strong progression, and a workplace that genuinely invests in its people.

Why This MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician Role Stands Out
No weekends
22 days holiday + bank holidays
Private healthcare scheme after 18 months
No efficiency targets & no forced overtime
£100K recent investment in new diagnostic bays and workshop upgrades
Team‑focused, family‑run environment
Ongoing training, development, and long‑term progressionThe Role – MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician
As an MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician, you’ll spend around 80% of your time MOT testing, with occasional light servicing when the workshop is quiet.
Key responsibilities include:

Carrying out Class 4 MOT tests to DVSA standards
Light servicing (brake pads, basic maintenance) when required
Diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults
Performing routine maintenance
Using diagnostic tools and software
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Communicating professionally with customers
Keeping your work area clean and organised
What You’ll Need
NVQ Level 3 (Level 2 + experience considered)
Valid MOT licence
Strong MOT testing experience
Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
Full UK driving licence
A positive, team‑focused attitude — no egos, no old‑school tester mentality
Apply Today
If you’re a reliable, motivated MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician looking for a long‑term role with excellent benefits and a genuinely supportive team, apply now for a confidential chat.

Consultant – Kalum Green - Octane Recruitment- LBVT
30995

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries
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Reference: 225322305

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