MOT Tester – Automotive Service at Halfords

About the role

Join Halfords, the UK’s largest automotive service, maintenance and repair business, as a qualified MOT Tester. You will work in our Lymington centre, performing MOT inspections and supporting the workshop when not testing.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests in line with legal standards and company procedures.
• Document test results accurately and communicate findings to customers.
• Perform light vehicle maintenance tasks during downtime.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment.

Required profile

• Current MOT Testing Licence (or be willing to obtain one).
• Full UK driving licence with no more than nine penalty points.
• Team‑player attitude and willingness to assist colleagues.

Required skills

• MOT testing
• Light vehicle maintenance

What we offer

• On‑target earnings up to £46,000 per year (base £40,000 + uncapped bonus).
• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave and a five‑day work week.
• Generous employee discounts on garage bills, Halfords products, groceries, insurance and more.
• Trade‑price bike purchase, Cycle‑to‑Work scheme, and financial‑planning support via Wagestream.
• Health cash plan, pension, life assurance and share‑save scheme.
• Hybrid training and IMI‑approved continuous development.