Senior Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester (Up to £45k + Bonus | EV/Hybrid Training)
10 days ago
Rugby
Are you an experienced Senior Vehicle Technician or Master Mechanic with an active MOT Licence looking for a key role where your diagnostic mastery, repair skills, and leadership are genuinely recognized? An established, top-rated independent automotive specialist and vehicle diagnostics workshop in Rugby is expanding its technical crew. Known across Warwickshire for delivering dealer-level accuracy without the corporate grind, this facility handles everything from routine servicing and major overhauls to advanced emissions diagnostics, DPF restoration, and ultrasonic cleaning. If you want a senior position in a supportive, family-feel workshop equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic suites—plus 100% employer-funded EV/Hybrid and Air-Con certifications—this is the ultimate career move. • Competitive Basic Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum (Tailored depending on experience), • Performance Bonus: Productive team/individual bonus scheme to boost your annual income, • Employer-Funded Qualifications: Full financial backing for EV/Hybrid credentials and F-Gas Air Conditioning certifications, • Workplace Perks: Free secure on-site parking, modern diagnostic equipment, and supplied workwear, • Time Off & Pension: 20 days annual leave + 8 statutory bank holidays + company pension plan, • Job Security: Stable, long-term employment with a highly respected, growing independent employer, • Conduct DVSA-compliant MOT inspections to strict regulatory standards., • Perform routine vehicle servicing, scheduled maintenance, and comprehensive health checks across a wide variety of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles., • Lead complex electrical and mechanical diagnostics, emissions troubleshooting, and DPF restoration procedures., • Execute heavy mechanical overhauls, including timing chains, clutch systems, engine repairs, and suspension overhauls., • Maintain precise digital workshop job records and uphold a "right-first-time" standard of craftsmanship., • Work collaboratively with team members and front-of-house staff to ensure efficient, transparent turnarounds., • MOT Accreditation: Active, valid DVSA MOT Tester Licence (Required)., • Technical Experience: 7–8+ years of hands-on experience as a Vehicle Technician, Auto Mechanic, or Diagnostic Specialist., • Diagnostic Expertise: Confident using modern scan tools for root-cause analysis across various drivetrains and vehicle makes., • Mindset: Proactive, detail-oriented senior technician who takes pride in independent quality and teamwork., • Licence: Full UK Driving Licence (Required). Centrally situated in Rugby, offering a short daily commute from: • Coventry, Lutterworth & Daventry, • Nuneaton, Hinckley & Bedworth, • Leamington Spa & Southam 100% Confidentiality Guaranteed: We fully understand the local trade network. Your application will be handled with absolute discretion, and we will never contact your current employer without your express permission. #J-18808-Ljbffr