MOT Tester & Car Mechanic Wanted – Sutton Motors and Garage Ltd Location: 292–300 Carshalton Road, Carshalton, SM5 3QB Job Type: Full-time / Permanent / Self-Employed We are a brand-new MOT station and garage looking for an experienced MOT Tester and Car Mechanic to join our growing team. The Role: • Carrying out MOT tests in line with DVSA standards, • Diagnosing, repairing and servicing vehicles, • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring high standards of work, • Working as part of a small, friendly team, • What We’re Looking For Qualified MOT Tester (VOSA approved), • NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) preferred, • Strong mechanical knowledge & diagnostic skills, • Attention to detail and commitment to high standards, • Competitive salary (depending on experience), • Full-time, permanent role as self-employed, • Opportunity to grow with a new garage, • Supportive and professional working environment
We are a family-run business with a strong reputation for honesty, quality work, and friendly service. Our customers trust us to look after their vehicles as if they were our own, and we’re proud to have built lasting relationships in the community. We’re now looking for a skilled and reliable mechanic to join our team and grow with us. Responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles (cars, vans, light commercial). Perform routine maintenance services (oil changes, brakes, tyres, suspension, etc.). Identify mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools. Communicate clearly with customers about required work, costs, and timelines. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workshop. Support and mentor junior staff when needed.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Vehicle Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and be proficient in using both hand tools and power tools. As a Vehicle Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of vehicles through thorough inspections, repairs, and maintenance. Duties:- Conduct comprehensive inspections of vehicles to identify issues and determine necessary repairs. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, brake checks, and tyre rotations. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to carry out repairs and replacements. Diagnose mechanical problems using diagnostic equipment and recommend appropriate solutions. Maintain accurate records of work performed on each vehicle. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean working environment. Collaborate with team members to enhance service efficiency and customer satisfaction. Experience:- Level 3/City & Guilds or NVQ/IMI with proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role is preferred. Working to a dealership/specialist standard. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot various vehicle systems. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. To take pride and care with customers' vehicles. If you are passionate about vehicles and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team as a Vehicle Technician. Benefits Include:- Free Onsite Parking, Staffroom, Holiday Pay, Sick Pay, Employee Discount, Local Shops.
The Property Inspector checks our managed properties to make sure they are in excellent condition, ready for guests or tenants, and free from any issues. This role is ideal for students because it’s flexible, requires no prior experience, and provides valuable real-world work skills WE WANT TO HIRE ENTHUSIASTIC INDIVIDUALS WILLING TO LEARN Main Responsibilities Visit properties in expected areas (should be willing travel) Check cleanliness of rooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and outdoor areas Spot and report damage or maintenance issues (e.g., leaks, broken furniture) Take clear photos of the property for our records, as well as making sure pictures are taken clearly of repairs needed as evidence for owners Complete a quick checklist (emailed to you) after each visit Communicate with our team about any urgent problems Skills & Qualities Needed Reliable and punctual Good attention to detail Comfortable using a smartphone for photos and forms Friendly, professional attitude when meeting owners or guests Willing to learn and follow a set inspection process