Vibe Recruit

MOT Technician

Manchester M32 0QP

Key information

Pay
£36,000 - £42,000
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
11 Aug 2026
Closing date
10 Sep 2026

About this role

Vibe Recruit are currently working with a

well-established automotive business who are looking for an experienced

MOT Tester / Mechanic to join their growing team.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Mechanic who enjoys a hands-on role and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

You'll be working on a variety of vehicles, carrying out MOTs, diagnostics, servicing and repairs within a friendly and supportive workshop environment.

The Role

As an MOT Tester / Mechanic, your duties will include

  • Carrying out MOT tests in line with current DVSA standards.
  • Inspecting vehicles and accurately diagnosing mechanical faults.
  • Completing servicing, maintenance and repairs.
  • Carrying out brake, suspension and general mechanical repairs.
  • Using diagnostic equipment, hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
  • Keeping accurate records of MOTs, inspections and repairs.
  • Advising customers on any additional work or repairs required.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop.
  • Following all health and safety procedures.

About You

We're looking for someone who is

reliable, practical and passionate about the automotive industry.

You will ideally have

  • Previous experience as a

Mechanic / Vehicle Technician.

  • An MOT Tester qualification is preferred.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on repair experience.
  • Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
  • Experience using workshop tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • A strong eye for detail and pride in your workmanship.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
  • A full UK driving licence.

Experienced Mechanics without an MOT Tester qualification may also be considered, with training potentially available for the right candidate.

Why Apply?

  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Varied and interesting workload
  • Friendly and supportive working environment
  • Opportunity for career development and progression
  • Long-term opportunity with an established automotive business
  • Competitive salary based on experience

If you're an experienced

MOT Tester / Mechanic looking for your next long-term opportunity,

Vibe Recruit would love to hear from you.

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.