MOT Tester
| Posting date: | 18 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.43 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Smart Solutions (Recruitment) Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BIFAL |
Summary
MOT Tester
£15.43 per hour
Temporary to Permanent (12 weeks)
Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week
We are currently recruiting for a qualified MOT Tester to join a busy and professional team working with Manchester City Council’s licensed Hackney and Private Hire vehicles.
This role involves carrying out Taxi Compliance Tests (in lieu of MOTs) to ensure vehicles meet required safety and licensing standards. You will play a key role in maintaining public safety by ensuring all vehicles comply with council regulations.
This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, with the potential to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct taxi compliance tests to required standards
• Inspect Hackney Carriage and Private Hire vehicles
• Identify and report mechanical faults and compliance issues
• Ensure all testing documentation is completed accurately
• Work efficiently within a fast-paced workshop environment
Requirements
• Valid MOT Tester qualification (Class 4 minimum)
• Previous experience in vehicle testing or mechanical inspection
• Strong knowledge of vehicle safety standards
• Good attention to detail and record-keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What’s on Offer
• £15.43 per hour
• Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends
• 37 hours per week
• Opportunity for permanent employment after 12 weeks
• Stable, structured working environment
• All successful candidates will be required to undertake GMP vetting clearance
If you are a qualified MOT Tester looking for a secure Monday–Friday role with the opportunity to become permanent, we’d love to hear from you.
£15.43 per hour
Temporary to Permanent (12 weeks)
Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week
We are currently recruiting for a qualified MOT Tester to join a busy and professional team working with Manchester City Council’s licensed Hackney and Private Hire vehicles.
This role involves carrying out Taxi Compliance Tests (in lieu of MOTs) to ensure vehicles meet required safety and licensing standards. You will play a key role in maintaining public safety by ensuring all vehicles comply with council regulations.
This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, with the potential to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct taxi compliance tests to required standards
• Inspect Hackney Carriage and Private Hire vehicles
• Identify and report mechanical faults and compliance issues
• Ensure all testing documentation is completed accurately
• Work efficiently within a fast-paced workshop environment
Requirements
• Valid MOT Tester qualification (Class 4 minimum)
• Previous experience in vehicle testing or mechanical inspection
• Strong knowledge of vehicle safety standards
• Good attention to detail and record-keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What’s on Offer
• £15.43 per hour
• Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends
• 37 hours per week
• Opportunity for permanent employment after 12 weeks
• Stable, structured working environment
• All successful candidates will be required to undertake GMP vetting clearance
If you are a qualified MOT Tester looking for a secure Monday–Friday role with the opportunity to become permanent, we’d love to hear from you.