MOT Tester - Use Workshop for Personal Cars (Mon to Fri Only)

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 guaranteed basic salary (Tailored directly to experience)

Location: Brighton Area (Free secure parking)

Hours: Monday - Friday only (08:00 - 17:00). Strictly No Weekends!

About Us

Based right in the heart of Brighton, we are a thriving independent garage known for exceptional customer loyalty, honest service, and a brilliant workshop culture. We operate like a real family business with a supportive, down-to earth owner who treats staff with genuine respect. We completely reject high-pressure micromanagement and frantic quotas, opting instead for a relaxed, friendly atmosphere in a clean, high-spec facility where quality and safety always come first.

Why Join?

• High Basic Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 guaranteed basic salary per annum, with regular pay reviews.
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday only (08:00 - 17:00)-absolutely zero weekend working. Enjoy every Saturday off!
• Workshop Access for Your Own Cars: Full personal permission to use the workshop, ramps, and equipment for your own projects and family cars.
• Pure Testing Focus: Dedicated, clean MOT bay role focused on your core qualification-no heavy mechanical repair pressure.
• Health & Protection: Company-supported healthcare scheme keeping you and your family covered.
• Fully Funded Training: 100% paid annual DVSA MOT CPD training, routine annual refresher courses, and ongoing compliance support.
• Great Benefits Package: 28 days total holiday (20 days paid annual leave + 8 bank holidays), company pension scheme, and free on-site parking.

What You'll Be Doing

• DVSA MOT Testing: Conducting Class 4 MOT tests strictly to DVSA compliance and road safety standards in a dedicated bay.
• Organized Test Rota: Managing a smooth, realistic, and well organized daily test volume.
• Digital Logging: Accurately inputting test results, logging advisories/defects, and issuing documentation onto the DVSA system.
• Teamwork: Partnering directly with front of house advisors to clearly and honestly explain any necessary compliance repairs to customers.

Requirements

• Active, valid DVSA MOT Testing Smart Card (Class 4 minimum).
• Strong pride in compliance, testing accuracy, and keeping local road users safe.
• A reliable, team first attitude with sharp attention to detail.
• A full UK driving licence.

Commutable Locations

Centrally located in Brighton, perfectly positioned to avoid major town traffic bottlenecks:

• Hove: 5 mins
• Southwick & Shoreham-by-Sea: 15 mins
• Lewes: 15 mins
• Worthing: 25 mins
• Burgess Hill & Haywards Heath: 25 mins

Please Note: Candidate Confidentiality is 100% Guaranteed. We know the local Brighton trade is a close knitted community and privacy is vital. Your enquiry will be handled with absolute discretion; we will never contact your current employer or mention your application to anyone without your explicit permission. Your current job is entirely safe with us.