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MOT Tester ACS Automotive Guildford, Surrey, South East £28,000 - £35,800
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MOT Tester
ACS Automotive
3 weeks left to apply
Guildford, Surrey, South East Get directions
Salary: £28,000 - £35,800
Technicians MOT Tester Full time

Our client, a franchised dealership in the Guildford area is currently looking for an MOT tester to join their busy workshop team. This role will consist of carrying out MOT inspections with a high level of efficiency and accuracy. You should be highly organised, conscientious and with a strong work ethic, completing jobs to a very high standard along with all associated documentation. 

MOT Tester - Requirements -

  • Current Class 4/7 MOT Smart Card
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Passion for the Automotive industry
  • Drive and determination


Working hours are Monday to Friday - 08:00 to 18.00

If you would like to hear more about this vacancy, please submit your CV to Stacey Hunt of ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy by applying to this advert.

Due to the volume of applications we receive on a daily basis, it may not be possible to respond to each one individually. If you do not receive a response within 48 hours, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, but if you do have relevant industry experience, we will retain your details and will be in touch when further suitable roles emerge.

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Frequently asked questions

There are numerous advantages of working as an MOT freelancer instead of being an MOT who is employed full-time. And as the revolution in freelancing picks up steam, more and more mechanics and MOT testers are opting to go it alone. For more information about MOT Tester jobs, visit InAutomotive.

You must first determine whether or not you are qualified to be a MOT tester. You must have a full UK licence for the vehicle classes you want to test if you want to be a vehicle tester. A professional mechanic with four years of full-time experience repairing the automobiles you want to test is also required.

MOT testers perform automobile inspections, repairs, and upkeep in testing facilities run by the Ministry of Transportation (MOT). As a licensed MOT tester, it is their role to make sure vehicles are examined in accordance with ministry requirements and that the business is complying with all legal duties.

Each course varies, therefore the time depends on which the course entails. The course will teach students both theory and practical skills necessary to succeed in the field of motor vehicle inspection. It is a 29-hour course minimum. You can expect to put in at least 8 hours of practice time.

It is like allowing a tax inspector to check on his own taxes when you let the MOT men do it. It is simply inequitable to the rest of society. While out and about with the family, you may put your car through its paces. That is, without a doubt, the correct course of action.

Description

MOT Tester Job Description

According to the MOT Tester job description, you will be in charge of doing approved MOT vehicle inspections, fixing problems, and creating vehicle inspection reports in this position. You may also be expected to perform general maintenance and service on vehicles, whether they are part of a fleet or owned privately. As a MOT tester, your success depends on your knowledge of mechanical principles and your expertise performing Class 4, 5, and 6 MOT tests. When it comes to performing a MOT, a good MOT tester is a detail-oriented expert with extensive mechanical and electrical system expertise.

MOT Tester Job Responsibilities

The technicians are responsible to ensure that work orders are received and completed. Testing motor vehicles in accordance with Ministry requirements and perusing automobile and truck repair manuals are also their responsibility. Mechanical and electrical problems can be trouble-shooted together, therefore they must strictly follow the safety protocols while doing it or other tasks. Identifying and fixing mechanical and electrical problems and carrying out regular auto maintenance procedures. They are also responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and state occupational health and safety regulations. They must know the process of compiling and presenting results of MOT tests and be able to make recommendations regarding major repairs and maintenance to customers.

Skills Required to Build A MOT Tester Career

Previous professional Experience as a MOT tester is a plus. The technicians must have In-depth understanding of MOT test processes and requirements. Having a working knowledge of local, state, and federal health and safety regulations is a plus. Mechanical and electrical systems expertise are required. Excellent ability to troubleshoot problems with ability to work both independently and as a group are required. The MOT tester must have exceptional abilities in both oral and written communication and report writing and the candidate must be well-versed in workplace health and safety regulations. Go to InAutomotive and apply for the latest MOT tester vacancies.