Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester at Family-Run Car Dealership in Farningham, Kent
1. Salary: Up to £35,000 Basic (dependent on experience and qualifications) with £40,000 OTE + overtime
2. Working Hours: 8:00am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday, with Saturday mornings on a rota
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician with a passion for cars and a drive to excel as an MOT Tester? Join our client’s reputable and friendly team at a well-established family-run dealership in Farningham, Kent, where your expertise will be appreciated and rewarded!
About Our Client Our client is a trusted family-run dealership with over 50 years of providing quality vehicles and outstanding service to the Farningham and Kent community. Known for their friendly atmosphere and commitment to excellence, they are seeking a dedicated Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester to join their skilled workshop team and contribute to their ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities as a MOT Technician:
3. Perform routine maintenance and vehicle repairs to the highest standards
4. Conduct MOT tests in compliance with DVSA regulations, ensuring all vehicles meet legal and safety standards
5. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with advanced diagnostic tools
6. Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections to identify safety or maintenance concerns
7. Complete service, repair, and MOT tasks efficiently within designated timeframes
8. Maintain accurate records of work carried out, parts used, and MOT test results
9. Uphold excellent customer service standards, ensuring client satisfaction
Ideal MOT Technician Profile:
10. Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role in a busy workshop
11. Qualified to Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Mechanics (Level 2 considered with relevant experience)
12. Valid MOT Tester license (or willingness to undertake training to obtain one)
13. Strong mechanical and electrical skills with a keen eye for detail
14. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
15. Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical knowledge
16. Valid UK driver’s license
Benefits & Career Development:
17. Competitive salary with performance bonuses and incentives
18. Supportive, family-oriented working environment
19. Opportunities for ongoing training and certification, including MOT Tester qualification
20. Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and servicing
21. Pension scheme and additional benefits
Why Join This Workshop? If you’re passionate about vehicles, MOT testing, and delivering exceptional service, this opportunity offers the perfect platform to grow your career with a reputable dealership. Be part of a dedicated team that values your skills and contributions.
How to Apply Interested in this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester role in Farningham, Kent? Contact Alex Perrin today! He specialises in connecting talented automotive professionals with great opportunities.
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