Senior Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester
No weekend working
Monday–Friday
M&N Motor Services | Nympsfield, near Stroud & Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Salary: £45,000–£50,000 per annum (depending on experience and technical ability)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:30pm
About M&N Motor Services
M&N Motor Services is an established independent garage based in Nympsfield, Gloucestershire. With a loyal customer base, a friendly team and a well-equipped workshop, we take pride in providing a reliable, high-quality service to our customers.
We are now looking for an experienced Senior Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable technician who enjoys working on a variety of vehicles, has excellent diagnostic and fault-finding abilities, and takes real pride in delivering work to a high standard.
We are particularly interested in someone who is confident working independently, can tackle challenging mechanical and electrical problems, and is looking for a stable, long-term position within a friendly, established independent garage.
With a salary of up to £50,000 per annum and no weekend working, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person.
The Role
Working as a key member of the workshop team, your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out Class 4 MOT tests in line with DVSA standards and regulations.
- Performing routine servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs across a range of vehicles.
- Diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
- Using modern diagnostic equipment and technical expertise to identify faults and complete effective repairs.
- Working independently on more challenging technical jobs while following workshop priorities and management direction.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with relevant procedures.
- Supporting the wider workshop team and helping maintain the garage's reputation for quality workmanship and customer service.
About You – Essential Requirements
We are looking for a technically strong and experienced vehicle technician who can demonstrate:
- Current Class 4 MOT Tester status – essential.
- Full UK driving licence – essential.
- Extensive practical experience in vehicle servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs.
- Excellent diagnostic and electrical fault-finding skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex problems independently.
- A thorough understanding of DVSA MOT testing standards and requirements.
- Confidence working across a variety of vehicle makes, models and mechanical/electrical systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality workmanship.
- A reliable, honest and professional approach.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a small team.
Relevant technical qualifications are welcome; however, we place particular importance on proven practical experience, diagnostic expertise and overall technical ability.
Salary & Benefits
- £45,000–£50,000 basic salary, depending on experience and technical ability.
- Monday–Friday working – no evenings or weekends beyond normal working hours.
- 8:00am–5:30pm working day.
- Full-time, permanent position offering long-term stability.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
- Well-equipped workshop with varied and interesting technical work.
- Training and development supported within the scope of the MOT scheme.
- Workplace pension through NEST.
- Staff discounts may be available, considered on a case-by-case basis.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician and qualified Class 4 MOT Tester with strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities, we would love to hear from you.
To find out more or arrange an initial informal discussion, please contact us by email or telephone.
An initial conversation can be arranged over the phone, online or in person.