Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 12/05/2026
Job Ref: 30587

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester - Oldham

Location: Oldham
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000
Sector: Service
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 30587

Job Description

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester - Oldham
Salary – Up to £50,000 Basic + Overtime at 1.5x pay (Up to £36ph) DOE & Qualifications
Days – Monday – Friday, 7:30am - 5pm, Saturdays on a rota
Ref – 30587

We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester in Oldham. My client is a great independent specialist garage, who prides themselves on quality. They're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / LCV 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:
  • Overtime up to £36ph (Depending on experience & qualifications)
  • Supportive & team focused working environment
  • Great pension scheme

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
  • Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Requirements:
  • Full UK driving license
  • NVQ, IMI, ATA or City & Guilds level 3 ideally but we will also consider level 2 with a lot of experience (If you’re a level 2 Vehicle Technician with main dealership experience then definitely apply!)

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.