MOT Technician

Protyre are looking for a dedicated MOT Technician / Mechanic to join their centre in Southampton.  In this role you will need to be happy to provide mechanical support as well as completing MOTs.  

The Company
Protyre is the retail arm of Micheldever Tyre Services who employ over 1,500 staff and is the brand for a national chain of mechanical and fast fit centres. With 108 centres nationwide, Protyre is one of the UK's largest independent chain of fast fit and mechanical centres with plans to increase the network by a further 20% in 2017.

The Role
Applicants for the role of MOT Technician / Mechanic must be fully conversant with the latest standards and procedures for MOT testing, to include the issue of all relevant MOT documentation and ensure security with full compliance of the MOT certification procedure within the DVSA and company requirements.

Responsibilities as MOT Technician / Mechanic include:
•    Efficiently carry out class IV (Group B) vehicle inspections in accordance with the DVSA's procedures.
•    Complete all necessary documentation required and produce reports for the DVSA and the company.
•    Quality Control other MOT testers within the DVSA procedures.
•    Support the Centre Manager in all aspects of testing authority.
•    Routinely inspect, assess and maintain the MOT lane tools and equipment's serviceability to carry out MOT tests and to keep the facility clean and tidy.
•    Carry out the necessary level of annual training and assessment pass as per the DVSA mandatory regulations.

The Person
With a professional attitude, the relevant qualifications (minimum NVQ 3) and experience of carrying out servicing and repairs on vehicles, the successful candidate will also hold a full current driving licence.

The successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:
•    Excellent customer liaison and satisfaction skills
•    The ability to sell an array of available services
•    With a flexible and positive approach you should be able to efficiently work under pressure  
•    That you are a keen team player with a focus on providing excellent customers service
•    You have good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
•    An eye for detail
•    Literacy and numeracy

How to Apply
Hot Recruitment Consultants t/a eRecruitSmart are the retained consultancy for Protyre.  Please note that in accordance with our recruitment and consultancy processes, we may send your CV, if shortlisted, to the Hiring Manager at our Clients' business and by applying for this position you give your consent for us to do so.

You must have eligibility to work in the UK.   Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.  If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.  
 
We look forward to hearing from you!



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