Commercial MOT Tester

We are seeking an experienced Commercial MOT Tester to join our dedicated engineering team at our modern depot in Preston.

This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied commercial vehicle fleet within a supportive and forward-thinking transport operation.

Benefits:

Salary of up to £40,000 OTE, with pay of up to £19 per hour depending on experience

Monday to Friday working hours, 9.00am to 5.30pm, totalling 40 hours per week

28 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays

Overtime opportunities available

Class 5 MOT training within the first three months for the successful Commercial MOT Tester

Ongoing professional development, including IRTEC training

Modern depot facilities and a supportive engineering team

Company pension scheme and free bus travel for you and your family

Long-term career progression opportunitiesDuties of a Commercial MOT Tester:

Carry out servicing, inspections, maintenance and repairs across a variety of commercial vehicles, fleet, LCV , LGV

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults

Prepare vehicles for MOT tests and annual inspections in line with DVSA

requirements

Complete job cards, defect sheets and compliance documentation accurately

Use diagnostic equipment and workshop tools effectively

Maintain high standards of vehicle safety, reliability and roadworthiness

Work on RCVs, LGVs, 7.5-tonne vehicles, sweepers and tractors

Support the wider engineering team and maintain a clean, safe and efficient depot

Complete all work in accordance with statutory

requirements and company health and safety procedures

Requirements

Previous experience as an Commercial MOT Tester, PCV Technician, HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician

A recognised qualification in heavy vehicle or commercial vehicle maintenance, such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Experience working on LGVs, HGVs, PCVs, buses, coaches or other commercial vehicles

Strong knowledge of braking systems, engines, suspension and electrical systems

The ability to diagnose faults accurately and complete effective repairs

An MOT Tester licence, IRTEC accreditation or Category D driving licence would be advantageous

A professional approach to health and safety, compliance and quality workmanship

Willingness to undertake pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, and right to work checksThis Commercial MOT Tester position provides a secure opportunity to develop your commercial vehicle engineering career. If you are an experienced Commercial MOT Tester seeking a new challenge in Preston, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Preston and Lancashire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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