Octane Recruitment Ltd

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

M5 4BN

Key information

Pay
£45,500 to £46,500 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
9 Oct 2026
Closing date
7 Nov 2026

About this role

My client is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, you need a valid class 4 MOT license, level 3 qualified with proof of qualification & a Full UK license

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester - Salford

Salary – Up to £40,000 Basic + 1.5k sign on bonus + Efficiency Bonus + Overtime DOE & Qualifications

Days – Monday – Friday, 8:30am - 5pm, Saturday mornings on a rota

Ref – 31664

We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester in Salford. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealer groups in the area and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester wanting to join a great team! This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester looking to work for and alongside one of the best in the industry, so if you’re currently on the lookout then apply now!

Vehicle

Technician / MOT Tester Benefits

  • 5k sign on bonus!
  • Excellent Efficiency Bonus Opportunities

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Company Car Scheme

Enjoy the opportunity to access up to two company branded vehicles with insurance, servicing and breakdown & tyre cover included!

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Company Discounts

Exclusive discounts on new cars and a range of aftersales services, including MOT, body shop, parts, services, and tyres.

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Annual Holiday

Start with 22 days of annual leave, which increases to 26 with continued service + bank holidays

  • Toolbox Insurance
  • In house training opportunities for career progression

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Pension

Benefit from a generous employer pension contribution of up to 7%

  • Paid sick leave

Vehicle

Technician / MOT Tester Role

  • Carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles
  • Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters
  • Carry out MOT testing duties

Vehicle

Technician / MOT Tester Requirements

  • Full UK driving license
  • NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds or Mechanical Engineering level 3 (or equivalent). We will also consider a level 2 if you have main dealership experience
  • A valid MOT Class 4 license

Octane Recruitment

Consultant – Al-amin Abiru

AAVT

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.