Vehicle Technician

  • Auto Skills UK
  • Christchurch, Dorset
  • Aug 04, 2026
Full time Distribution-Shipping Warehouse

Job Description

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester
Location: Christchurch, Dorset
Salary: Up to £40,000 Basic
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday Only No Weekends

Looking for a workshop that values your experience and gives you your weekends back?
If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester looking to step away from weekend working without taking a pay cut, this could be exactly what you've been waiting for.
Join a well-established independent garage with an outstanding reputation built over 20 years. You'll be part of a close-knit, experienced team where quality workmanship comes first, earning up to £40,000 basic salary while enjoying a genuine Monday to Friday work-life balance.

What's In It For You?
Up to £40,000 Basic Salary
Monday to Friday only
No weekend working
Join a respected, long-established independent garage
Friendly, experienced workshop team
Modern diagnostic equipment
Work on a variety of makes and models
Stable, permanent role with long-term security
Excellent work-life balance

The Role
As an experienced Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs to a high standard, helping maintain the excellent reputation the business has built with its loyal customer base.


Your duties will include:
Vehicle servicing and routine maintenance
Mechanical and electrical repairs
Fault finding and diagnostics
Class 4 MOT testing (if qualified)
Vehicle health checks
Brakes, suspension and steering repairs
Timing belts, clutches and general workshop repairs
Completing all work to the highest standard

About You
We're looking for an experienced technician who takes pride in producing quality work.
You'll ideally have:
NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
MOT Tester licence preferred but not essential
Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Car Mechanic
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Full UK manual driving licence
A positive attitude and excellent attention to detail

Apply Today
If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester looking for a role that offers up to £40,000 basic, no weekends, and the opportunity to join a respected independent garage, we'd love to hear from you.


For more information or to apply for this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester position, please contact Kieran at Auto Skills UK quoting Job Reference 54375.