Classic Car Technician / MOT tester

Description

Our client, a specialised independent garage based in Brands Hatch, Kent, is seeking a highly skilled Classic Car Technician & MOT Tester to join their dedicated team. This is a unique role offering the chance to work with historic, high-value vehicles such as Lotus, Triumphs, and Caterhams within a supportive, quality-focused environment. The role is ideal for experienced automotive professionals passionate about classic cars and seeking a flexible working schedule.

Benefits of a Classic Car Technician & MOT Tester:

Competitive pro-rata salary of £35,000 per annum

Flexible three-day working week, with potential for additional hours during busy periods

Opportunity to work on diverse and prestigious classic and modern vehicles

Supportive small team environment of six specialists

No targets or volume pressures, focused on quality and customer satisfaction

On-the-job training provided, including cambelt and clutch replacements

Exposure to restoration, crash repairs, and race prep work

Close engagement with iconic vehicles in a niche industryDuties of a Classic Car Technician & MOT Tester:

Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and servicing on all makes and models, emphasising classic cars

Conduct MOT inspections within a dedicated MOT bay

Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools

Assist with restoration projects, crash repairs, and preparation for motorsport

Interact directly with customers for booking, invoicing, and discussing repairs

Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment

Contribute to specialised tasks such as metal work and restoration componentsRequirements of a Classic Car Technician & MOT Tester:

Proven experience as a Classic Car Technician & MOT Tester or similar role

Confidence working with historic and high-value vehicles, including Lotus, Triumphs, and Caterhams

Ability to work independently and effectively communicate with customers

Full UK driving licence with a clean record

Enthusiastic, reliable, and keen to develop further skills within a specialised industry

Experience with diagnostics, general maintenance, and MOT testing is essential

Formal qualifications are not mandatory, as comprehensive training is providedContact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Sevenoaks and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic Classic Car Technician & MOT Tester opportunity. xjnqpsq

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