Automotive Technician (MOT) [Manchester City Council]

Your tasks

We are seeking a fully qualified automotive Technician and MOT Tester, holding a DVSA authorised tester role, to carry out compliance testing (MOTs) on a council fleet of licensed hackney and private hire taxis. This role is crucial in maintaining high standards of safety and compliance for a fleet of vehicles used by the organisation, partner organisations, and external customers.

Requirements

Day-to-day of the role

• Conduct MOTs and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations for a fleet of licensed vehicles.
• Act as a key member of the front-line technical team, providing high-quality support and maintenance services.
• Deliver professional, customer-focused technical services that support the achievement of organisational objectives.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and service delivery during on-site visits at customer premises.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards by the team, maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Handle potentially dirty conditions and work in adverse weather conditions as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Full qualification as an automotive Technician.
• DVSA authorised tester certification.
• Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and MOT testing, preferably with a focus on licensed vehicles.
• Strong commitment to health and safety standards.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to represent the business professionally.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What we offer

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment.

How to apply

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Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester

• Rate: £29.69 per hour via Umbrella
• Location: Openshaw, Manchester
• Job Type: Temp, Full-time (43hrs per week, Mon to Fri, 7am starts)