Qualified MOT Tester
Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne
£35,000 per annum |Dedicated MOT Testing Role | Monday-Friday | No Weekend Working
Are you a qualified MOT Tester looking for a fresh opportunity with a business that values your skills, offers genuine work-life balance and provides long-term job security?
Why join Davidsons?
Davidsons is a long-established, family-run motor retailer with dealerships in Benton and Morpeth. We're proud of the reputation we've built for delivering excellent customer service, investing in our people and creating a supportive working environment where employees are respected, trusted and encouraged to develop their careers. Many of our employees have been with us for years – something we're incredibly proud of.
Due to increasing customer demand, we're looking for a qualified MOT Tester to join our friendly and professional workshop team at our Benton dealership.
What you'll be doing
As an important member of our workshop team, you'll play a key role in ensuring our customers' vehicles meet the highest safety standards.
This is a dedicated MOT Tester position. Your primary focus will be carrying out MOT tests and associated vehicle inspections, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with DVSA standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out MOT tests in accordance with DVSA standards.
- Completing visual vehicle health checks.
- Accurately identifying and recording defects.
- Completing all required MOT documentation.
- Explaining MOT findings clearly to the Service Team where required.
- Maintaining high standards of accuracy, professionalism and customer service.
What we're looking for
We're keen to hear from qualified MOT Testers who take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a professional, supportive team.
Ideally, you'll have:
- A current MOT Tester qualification.
- A recognised Level 3 Automotive qualification (or equivalent).
- A full UK driving licence.
- Experience within a franchised dealership, independent garage or fast-fit environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
Whether you're currently working for a large motor group or a smaller independent garage, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll receive
- Salary of £35,000 per annum.
- Monday to Friday working – no weekend working.
- 30 days' holiday including Bank Holidays.
- Company pension.
- Employee discount scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Manufacturer training and ongoing development opportunities.
- A modern workshop with up-to-date equipment.
- A friendly, experienced team who work together and support one another.
- The opportunity to build a long-term career with a respected North East motor retailer.
Apply today
If you're looking for a fresh challenge with a well-established, family-run business that values quality workmanship and looks after its people, we'd love to hear from you.
If you'd like to find out more before applying, we'd be happy to have an informal, confidential chat.
Pay: £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person