Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester Location: South Shields Salary: up to £38,000 basic per annum plus bonus, OTE £43,800 per annum Hours: full time, 5 days per week  Reference: 30323   My client, an established and reputable independent garage, is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester to join their friendly and professional team in South Shields. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-run, customer focused workshop that takes pride in quality workmanship and a supportive working environment. The role offers long term stability, varied day to day work, and genuine scope for development within a growing independent business.   Benefits  •    Excellent Bonus Opportunities  •    In house training opportunities for career progression   •    Company Discounts  Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester Role •    Carry out MOT tests on all vehicles booked in.  •    Ensure service administration aligns with manufacturer and company standards. •    Adhere to MOT and manufacturer safety protocols when carrying out repairs and maintenance. •    Perform vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and basic repairs as needed Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester Requirements •    Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in vehicle maintenance and repair. •    NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair •    Valid MOT licence  •    Full UK driving licence How to Apply If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester vacancy, please send your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Consultant: Jordan O'Connor – Octane Recruitment SCOVT Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries