Vehicle Mechanic / MOT Tester

Our client, a well-respected, customer friendly, family business with over 45 years of success, is looking for an experienced and qualified Vehicle Mechanic / MOT Tester on a full time, permanent basis based in Banbury.

The successful candidate will possess the relevant qualifications and experience of carrying out servicing and repairs and MOTs on vehicles to a high standard.

You will have a “can do” attitude and a team player approach.

As Vehicle Mechanic/MOT Test, you will be responsible for:

• Fast fit servicing, brakes, shock absorbers, exhausts, service maintenance


• Fitting and balancing tyres to a high standard (training will be given)


• Carrying out all aspects of wheel alignment


• Maintaining the workshop to a high standard


• Advising customers both face to face and over the telephone on the right products to meet their requirements


• Pricing jobs, ordering parts, creating invoices, and recording stock movements


• Ensuring adequate maintenance of tools, equipment and other materials in the Workshop

As Vehicle Mechanic/MOT Tester, you must be/have:

• Experience in fitting and balancing tyres is an advantage, not essential


• The ability to demonstrate excellent customer liaison and satisfaction skills


• The ability to sell an array of available services


• A flexible and positive approach


• The ability to efficiently work under pressure


• A keen team player with a focus on providing excellent customer service


• Good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills


• An eye for detail and must be literate and numerate


• A full clean driving licence

Salary: OTE of up to £37,000 depending upon skills and experience.

In addition to this, our client offers a £1,000 signing bonus for this position.

£500 will be paid after three months successful employment and £500 will be paid after six months of employment and successful completion of probation period.

Hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday and 8.00am -12.00noon Saturday (moving to a rota system for Saturdays)

Employ Direct is a subsidiary of Cameo Consultancy.

All suitable applications will be forwarded directly to our client, and they will be in touch with you accordingly.