Job Description
Are you passionate about keeping vehicles safe, reliable, and running at their best? Join our dedicated team in Ipswich and make a real impact on our customers' journeys while advancing your career in a supportive, family-run environment.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester to join our well-established Honda dealership in Ipswich. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring the quality, safety, and performance of vehicles that come through our workshop. Enjoy working in a friendly, experienced team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth.
What You’ll Do:
- Carry out Honda servicing, routine maintenance, and repairs to the highest standards.
- Perform MOT testing confidently, ensuring all vehicles meet safety and compliance standards.
- Diagnose faults accurately using digital tools, and carry out mechanical and electrical repairs.
- Attend to warranty repair procedures, brakes, steering, suspension, and engine work.
- Conduct vehicle health checks, including timing belts, clutches, and engine diagnostics.
- Support the preparation of Honda Approved Used Vehicles and road test when needed.
Must-Have Requirements:
- At least four years’ experience in an automotive workshop or dealership.
- Current MOT Tester licence (Class 4).
- Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Genuine interest in diagnostics and fault-finding.
Nice-to-Have:
- Honda experience (full manufacturer training provided if not).
- Experience in a franchised dealership or reputable independent workshop.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary from £29,000 to £37,000 plus bonuses based on productivity, team performance, MOT achievements, and EV training.
- Paid qualification payments for EV, high-voltage, and advanced Honda certifications.
- Overtime opportunities, pension scheme, and 30 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service.
- Continuous Honda training, including hybrid and electric vehicle sessions, to keep your skills sharp and career progressing.
- Supportive workshop environment with modern diagnostic tools, experienced colleagues, and employee discounts.
If you’re ready to take your automotive career to the next level with a trusted family business that values quality and integrity, we want to hear from you!