MOT Tester

Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.

Purpose of the MOT Tester Role

The role will be based in our Mechanical Services Division in Ringmer on a salary of up to £38,000k. You will have a vehicle mechanics background and be qualified to test Class 4 vehicles; training will be provided for class 1, 2, 5 and 7 vehicles thereafter.

MOT Tester Main Responsibilities

In the role of MOT tester, you will strictly adhere to all company health and safety policies and procedures within a vehicle mechanics environment, including use of appropriate protective clothing and PPE. You will ensure that all MOT testing is carried out within our responsibility and untake MOTs with full regard for the safety of visitors, other members of staff and yourself.

As MOT Tester you will also process Warranty Claims and when required, update job cards on the company Fleet Plan.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be qualified to test Class 4 vehicles and training will be provide for 1, 2, 5 and 7 vehicles and hold a MOT Tester Certificate. You will have a good knowledge of Vehicles Mechanics, the ability to communciate well with customers, colleagues and the management team and have an awareness of health and safety.

Package Description

Here at Colas, we offer a great total compensation package, including:

• A salary of £35,000 to £38,000 per annum

• Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10%

• Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary

• 21 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays

• Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme

• Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role)

• Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification

• Ongoing personal/professional development

• Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal