Talent Finder • SS3 9BN

Class 4 MOT Tester / Level 3 Vehicle Technician

About this role

Class 4 MOT Tester / Level 3 Vehicle Technician

Location

Shoeburyness, Essex, SS3 9BN

Hours

Full-time, Monday-Friday 8:30 – 5:30, 40 Hours, Permanent

Salary

£28,000 – £30,000+ per year (depending on experience)

Start Date

Immediate

Our client is a well-established independent garage based in Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, specialising in vehicle servicing and repairs. With over 50 years of industry experience, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable, efficient, and high-quality automotive services.

The workshop is known for its experienced team, high standards of workmanship, and commitment to excellent customer service.

The Role

They are seeking a skilled and experienced Class 4 MOT Tester / Level 3 Vehicle Technician to join their growing team.

This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced workshop environment, where you will be responsible for ensuring customer vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out Class 4 MOT tests in line with legal and company requirements
  • Perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs
  • Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
  • Complete maintenance and repair work to a high standard
  • Operate diagnostics equipment confidently
  • Assist with vehicle handling and heavy lifting where required
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections and completed work
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
  • Support colleagues with technical expertise when needed
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment

Requirements

Essential

  • Proven experience as an MOT Tester and/or Vehicle Technician
  • Level 3 mechanical qualification or equivalent experience
  • Class 4 MOT Tester qualification
  • MOT Licence
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Fluent in English, both verbal and written
  • Strong mechanical knowledge across a range of vehicle systems
  • Good understanding of vehicle diagnostics equipment
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Good team player with strong communication skills
  • Must be CRB/DBS approved

Desirable

  • Minimum 3 years’ mechanical experience

What’s in It For You

  • Weekly pay
  • Statutory holiday entitlement (20 days + 8 bank holidays)
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Immediate start available

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