Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester Location Reading and surrounding areas Salary or rate £22.00 to £24.00 per hour Contract type Monthly contracts Hours or shifts Monday to Friday 08:30am to 17:00 About the role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester to join a busy workshop operation covering Sunderland and the surrounding areas. This role involves carrying out MOT testing, vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of vehicles to ensure they meet safety and roadworthiness standards. It would suit a qualified Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester who is confident working independently, enjoys hands on technical work and is looking for consistent weekday hours with competitive hourly pay on monthly contracts. Key responsibilities Carrying out MOT tests in line with DVSA standards and regulations. Identifying, diagnosing and resolving mechanical and system faults across a variety of vehicles. Inspecting, maintaining and repairing vehicles to ensure reliability and roadworthiness. Completing job cards, maintenance records and associated paperwork accurately and clearly. Stripping down and rebuilding vehicle components using technical guides and manufacturer specifications. Replacing engines, transmissions and other major vehicle systems when required. Conducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance. Supporting general workshop duties as required to assist the wider team. Skills and experience required A clean UK driving licence. Proven experience working as a Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester. Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills. Good understanding of DVSA standards and vehicle safety requirements. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. High attention to detail when completing repairs and documentation. What is on offer Competitive hourly rate of £22.00 to £24.00 per hour. Regular Monday to Friday daytime hours with no weekend work. Monthly contract opportunities offering flexibility and consistency. A professional working environment with a varied workload. The chance to apply and develop technical skills across a range of vehicles. How to apply If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester looking for your next opportunity in Sunderland and the surrounding areas, apply now with your up to date CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role in more detail