Posted: 04/02/2026
Job Ref: 29936
Vehicle Technician/ MOT Tester
Job Description
Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester& MOT TesterLocation: Preston
Salary: up to £43,000 basic per annum plus bonus and overtime, OTE £45,000
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am to 12:30pm
Reference: 29936
My client, a well established and reputable main dealership, is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester to join their friendly and professional aftersales team in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, manufacturer approved workshop, benefiting from high standards, structured processes, and a strong focus on training and development. The role offers long term stability, varied day to day work, and clear progression opportunities within a successful dealership group.
Benefits
• Excellent Bonus Opportunities
• In house training opportunities for career progression
• Company Discounts
Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester Role
• Carry out MOT tests on all vehicles booked in.
• Ensure service administration aligns with manufacturer and company standards.
• Adhere to MOT and manufacturer safety protocols when carrying out repairs and maintenance.
• Perform vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and basic repairs as needed
Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester Requirements
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Valid MOT licence
• Full UK driving licence
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester vacancy, please send your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
Consultant: Al-Amin Abiru – Octane Recruitment
AAVT
Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.
Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.