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Starting salary between £36-38,000 per annum. Access to performance related bonus providing on-target-earnings of £43-41k per annum 42.5-hour week between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday with 1 in 2 Saturdays, 8:30am-4:00pm. Day off in the week when working a Saturday.

Our client, an automotive service centre/tyre retailer with multiple centres nationwide, is currently recruiting for an experienced MOT Tester to join their busy centre in Chippenham.

Reporting to the Centre Manager and working as part of a friendly workshop team, you shall be primarily responsible for carrying out MOT tests on customers’ vehicles to Ministry standards. You shall also diagnose and carry out associated service and repair work, as well as provide overall workshop support as and when required.

To be eligible, you will need to hold an active Class 4 and 7 MOT testing licence and a UK driving license with minimal points. You will ideally be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair; however, our client is also interested in MOT Testers who are time served in their experience of vehicle mechanics, provided they have an active MOT licence. Overall, you will be a good team player with excellent communication skills, liaising with other team members to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of work through the workshop.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as an MOT Tester, our client is offering:
Starting salary between £36-38,000 per annum.Access to performance related bonus providing on-target-earnings of £39-41,000 per annum.Overtime subject to availability and paid at a standard rate.28 days annual leave allowance.Access to in-house training and development. Contributory workplace pension scheme alongside various other company benefits. Chance to work with the UK's fastest-growing tyre retailer.42.5-hour week. Working hours are between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday, with 1 in 2 Saturdays, 8:30am-4:00pm, with a day off in the week when working a Saturday.If you are interested in hearing more about this MOT Tester job in the Chippenham area, please contact Hamish Lowrie at Perfect Placement Today.
 
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