Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester

Location: Hull, HU8

Salary: £14.50 – £17.50 per hour (OTE)

Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP / Immediate Start

THE OPPORTUNITY

A well-established and growing used car dealership group based in Hull is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician and Class 4 MOT Tester to join their busy workshop team. This is a productivity-driven role in a high-volume vehicle preparation centre. The business offers consistent workflow, modern equipment, and a structured earnings model that rewards performance.

This opportunity has arisen due to business growth and increased workload — not attrition. If you are a skilled, motivated technician wanting to earn top-end rates in a stable, expanding operation, this is the role for you.

THE ROLE

Working within a team of four experienced mechanics across five fully operational bays, your key responsibilities will include:

• Conduct Class 4 MOT tests in full compliance with DVSA regulations
• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and pre-sale vehicle inspections
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults efficiently using provided diagnostic equipment
• Complete repairs accurately and within productivity targets
• Maintain detailed and compliant vehicle documentation
• Contribute to team productivity goals — working towards and exceeding targets

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Essential:

• Class 4 MOT License: valid and current — essential for this role
• Experience: 7-10 years as a Vehicle Technician across servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
• Diagnostics: confident diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults independently
• Full UK Driving License: required
• Own tools: candidates must supply their own tool kit
• Productivity focused: comfortable working in a target-driven dealership environment

Desirable:

• Experience in a used car dealership or vehicle preparation center
• Familiarity with a broad range of vehicle makes and models
• Experience with current-generation diagnostic software platforms

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Base rate of £14.50 per hour, with OTE up to £17.50 per hour
• Performance bonus: +£2/hour at 110% productivity, +£3/hour at 120% productivity
• All current technicians consistently achieving top-end OTE
• Monday to Friday: 08:30-17:30 (1-hour lunch)
• Every second Saturday: 08:30-12:30
• Modern workshop with five bays and up-to-date diagnostic tools
• High and consistent workflow - minimal downtime
• Stable, growing multi-site dealership group
• Fast 2-stage interview process