Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester required in Midhurst, West Sussex
1. Salary: £30,000 - £42,000 Basic + Performance Bonus + Overtime (Paid at Time and a Half)
2. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (No Weekends!)
3. Employer Type: Independent, Family-Run Workshop
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester looking for a new challenge in a supportive, friendly environment? Want to join a well-established, family-run business that genuinely values its staff? If so, this is the opportunity for you!
Our client is a highly respected and busy independent garage located in the beautiful market town of Midhurst, West Sussex. Known for their quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and strong local reputation, they pride themselves on treating customers and employees like part of the family. Due to continued growth and increased demand, they are looking to expand their technical team.
The Vehicle Technician Role:
4. Performing routine servicing and maintenance on all makes and models of vehicles
5. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues
6. Carrying out MOT tests (if qualified)
7. Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) and preparation of sales vehicles
8. Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with industry regulations
This is a varied role that offers the chance to work on a wide selection of vehicles, from everyday cars to performance models.
Who We’re Looking For in a Vehicle Technician:
9. Qualified Vehicle Technician (Level 2 or 3 NVQ/IMI or equivalent)
10. MOT Tester Certificate (preferred, but not essential – training can be provided)
11. Strong mechanical knowledge and fault-finding ability
12. A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
13. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
14. Good communication skills and a customer-first approach
Whether you're newly qualified or have years of experience under your belt, our client is open to hearing from candidates with a range of backgrounds.
What’s on Offer for the Vehicle Technician:
15. Competitive basic salary based on your experience and qualifications
16. Bonus scheme based on performance
17. Overtime paid at time and a half
18. No weekend working – a genuine work-life balance
19. Ongoing training and development, including paid MOT training if required
20. Supportive working environment with a friendly and experienced team
21. Opportunity for career progression within a growing business
Midhurst is located in the heart of the South Downs, close to Rogate, Cocking, Henley, Petworth, Haslemere and surrounding West Sussex and Hampshire areas. It’s a great place to work if you enjoy the balance of a rural location with a strong local customer base.
If this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester role in Midhurst sounds like your next move, contact Darwin Manship at Perfect Placement today!
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