About Company
Are you passionate about ensuring vehicle safety and upholding meticulous compliance standards? At Hiring.zycto, we stand at the forefront of automotive excellence, dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of vehicle roadworthiness and regulatory adherence. We cultivate an environment where a Vehicle Inspector’s expertise is not just valued, but essential to our core mission. Our team thrives on precision, continuous learning, and contributing directly to public safety. Join us to leverage your technical skills in a supportive, forward-thinking workplace where your commitment to quality makes a tangible difference every single day.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Vehicle Inspector with a specialisation in MOT testing and compliance to join our dynamic team in Headingley, Leeds. This pivotal role is perfect for an individual who possesses an unwavering commitment to road safety, technical precision, and meticulous adherence to regulatory standards. As a Vehicle Inspector, you will be the cornerstone of our operations, ensuring that all vehicles meet rigorous safety and environmental criteria before they hit the road. You will perform comprehensive inspections, diagnose potential issues, and provide expert recommendations with integrity and professionalism. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment that fosters continuous professional development. You’ll be part of a respected team, collaborating with experienced technicians and contributing directly to the safety of our community. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to apply your expertise in a role that genuinely matters, upholding the reputation of Hiring.zycto as a trusted name in automotive service and compliance. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to best practices will be instrumental in maintaining our high standards and ensuring customer satisfaction. We are looking for someone who shares our values of integrity, expertise, and customer focus, ready to make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough and accurate MOT tests on various vehicle classes (e.g., 4, 5, 7) in accordance with DVSA regulations.
- Perform detailed vehicle inspections to identify mechanical defects, wear, and damage, ensuring full compliance with safety and environmental standards.
- Accurately document all inspection findings, test results, and provide clear reports.
- Advise customers on necessary repairs, maintenance, and compliance requirements in a clear and professional manner.
- Operate and maintain a range of diagnostic and inspection equipment effectively and safely.
- Adhere strictly to all internal company procedures, health and safety guidelines, and industry best practices.
- Stay current with the latest vehicle technologies, MOT regulations, and evolving compliance guidelines through continuous learning and training.
- Collaborate with service advisors and technicians to ensure a seamless customer experience and efficient workflow.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of inspection processes and customer service excellence.
Required Skills
- DVSA Accredited MOT Tester (minimum Class 4 & 7, Class 5 desirable)
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Inspector or Qualified Mechanic within a professional garage or testing station.
- In-depth knowledge of vehicle mechanics, diagnostics, and various automotive systems.
- Strong understanding of current MOT regulations, vehicle safety standards, and environmental compliance.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in using a variety of diagnostic tools and inspection equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining technical information clearly.
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately both independently and as part of a team.
- Full, clean UK Driving Licence.
Preferred Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
- Additional MOT testing classes (e.g., 1 & 2).
- Experience with vehicle emissions testing and diagnosis.
- Previous customer service experience in an automotive setting.
- Familiarity with digital inspection systems and workshop management software.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, training, and accreditation.
- Modern, state-of-the-art workshop environment with the latest equipment.
- Employee discount on services and parts.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing company.
- Free on-site parking.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity to become a key part of the Hiring.zycto team, please click on the application link below. Ensure your CV clearly highlights your relevant MOT testing qualifications, vehicle inspection experience, and your passion for automotive compliance. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your skills can contribute to our mission.