Farnsfield Auto Centre
Technician/MOT Tester
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Company Description
Farnsfield Auto Centre is a well-established local garage known for highly qualified mechanics who work with a wide range of vehicles and deliver services to a high standard at competitive prices. The team provides clear, honest advice on car servicing, repairs, and air conditioning, and welcomes questions from customers about their vehicles. Customers receive transparent explanations of all available options, along with professional recommendations before any work begins. The centre always offers upfront quotes and seeks approval prior to carrying out repairs or maintenance. With an understanding of the inconvenience of being without a car, Farnsfield Auto Centre focuses on efficient turnaround to get vehicles back on the road quickly.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Technician/MOT Tester role based at Farnsfield Auto Centre in Farnsfield. The Technician/MOT Tester will carry out MOT tests in accordance with DVSA regulations, perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs on a variety of vehicles. The role involves:
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- Accurately identifying faults
- Explaining findings and repair options to the service team
- Ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards
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The Technician/MOT Tester will maintain workshop equipment, complete relevant documentation, and follow all health and safety procedures. The individual will also contribute to a positive customer experience by supporting clear communication, efficient turnaround times, and reliable workmanship.
Qualifications
- Current MOT tester license (DVSA-approved) and proven experience as a vehicle technician or mechanic.
- Strong skills in vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and mechanical repairs across various makes and models.
- Solid understanding of MOT testing procedures, roadworthiness standards, and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Ability to communicate technical issues clearly, provide straightforward explanations, and support excellent customer service.
- Good organization and time management skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment.
- Commitment to health and safety practices, attention to detail, and maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Relevant automotive qualifications (e.g., NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent) are highly desirable.
- Experience in a similar independent garage or dealership environment and a valid UK driving license are beneficial.
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