MOT Tester

  • Recruitment Helpline
  • Nairn, Highland
  • May 16, 2026
Full time Distribution-Shipping Warehouse

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced MOT Tester to join a well-established company.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience.

Location: Nairn IV12.

About The Company:

The business was established in 1994 in the village of Cawdor and has gone from strength to strength to become one of Nairnshire s leading independent garages. With the garage now located in Nairn, the business continues to grow and develop to meet the needs of 21st-century motoring.

About The Role:

They are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MOT Tester to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of vehicles to ensure they meet safety and environmental standards. This role requires a strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to use various tools effectively. The MOT Tester will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety of vehicles on the road.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform MOT tests on a variety of vehicles, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
  • Utilise power tools and hand tools to conduct inspections and repairs as necessary.
  • Identify any mechanical issues or faults during testing and provide recommendations for repairs.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, including any defects found and actions taken.
  • Communicate effectively with customers regarding test results and necessary repairs.
  • Ensure the workshop is kept clean, organised, and safe at all times.
  • Assist in heavy lifting tasks as required during vehicle inspections or repairs.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an MOT Tester or in a similar role within the automotive industry is preferred.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose issues effectively.
  • Familiarity with using power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary, demonstrating physical capability for the role.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Company Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.