MOT Tester
| Posting date: | 26 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £29,000 to £34,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 April 2026 |
| Location: | Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 4TH |
| Company: | Perfect Placement UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59541783 |
Summary
MOT Tester Vacancy in Pontypridd – Career Opportunity with a Leading Automotive Group
We are currently seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join a leading automotive service centre in Pontypridd. Our client, part of one of the UK's largest tyre and fast-fit centre groups, is offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled MOT Tester to contribute to their busy workshop. The appointment of a dedicated MOT Tester is pivotal in ensuring vehicle safety standards are maintained while fostering positive customer relationships.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to £29,000 per annum, with performance-related bonuses targeting £34,000 on-target earnings
- 39-hour working week with overtime opportunities subject to availability
- 31 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing with service
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement
- In-house training and development programmes to support career growth
- Generous staff purchase discounts for team members and their families
- Healthcare provisions and access to high street and supermarket retailer discounts
- Opportunities for progression within a well-established company
- Award-winning training facilities and ongoing professional development
- Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, holiday providers, and more
Duties for the MOT Tester position:
- Perform all aspects of MOT testing in adherence to government standards
- Ensure vehicles are tested efficiently and accurately, maintaining safety compliance
- Communicate clearly with customers regarding testing progress, results, and necessary repairs
- Support customers with advice on vehicle repairs and service requirements
- Diagnose and carry out associated repair and service work when required
- Assist with workshop operations, maintaining high standards of safety and quality
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction
Requirements:
- Active Class 4 and Class 7 MOT testing licences
- Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
- Qualifications such as IMI/NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair are desirable, but experienced vehicle mechanics with an active MOT licence will also be considered
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high safety standards
- Flexibility to support workshop duties beyond testing as required
If you are an experienced MOT Tester looking to work for a forward-thinking company that values professional development and customer service, this is an excellent career move.
Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Pontypridd and Rhondda Cynon Taff, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
We are currently seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join a leading automotive service centre in Pontypridd. Our client, part of one of the UK's largest tyre and fast-fit centre groups, is offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled MOT Tester to contribute to their busy workshop. The appointment of a dedicated MOT Tester is pivotal in ensuring vehicle safety standards are maintained while fostering positive customer relationships.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to £29,000 per annum, with performance-related bonuses targeting £34,000 on-target earnings
- 39-hour working week with overtime opportunities subject to availability
- 31 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing with service
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement
- In-house training and development programmes to support career growth
- Generous staff purchase discounts for team members and their families
- Healthcare provisions and access to high street and supermarket retailer discounts
- Opportunities for progression within a well-established company
- Award-winning training facilities and ongoing professional development
- Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, holiday providers, and more
Duties for the MOT Tester position:
- Perform all aspects of MOT testing in adherence to government standards
- Ensure vehicles are tested efficiently and accurately, maintaining safety compliance
- Communicate clearly with customers regarding testing progress, results, and necessary repairs
- Support customers with advice on vehicle repairs and service requirements
- Diagnose and carry out associated repair and service work when required
- Assist with workshop operations, maintaining high standards of safety and quality
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction
Requirements:
- Active Class 4 and Class 7 MOT testing licences
- Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
- Qualifications such as IMI/NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair are desirable, but experienced vehicle mechanics with an active MOT licence will also be considered
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high safety standards
- Flexibility to support workshop duties beyond testing as required
If you are an experienced MOT Tester looking to work for a forward-thinking company that values professional development and customer service, this is an excellent career move.
Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Pontypridd and Rhondda Cynon Taff, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.