MOT Tester at Mr Clutch - On-Site Role Oxford UK — Columbus
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This role is an on-site, hands-on automotive position based in Oxford, UK. MOT Testing requires physical presence in a certified workshop and direct interaction with vehicles and customers — there is absolutely no remote or location-independent component to this job.
The working schedule is fixed and demanding: 48 hours per week, Monday to Saturday, with set start and finish times. This leaves no room for flexible hours, async work, or timezone freedom that digital nomads typically require.
For digital nomads or remote workers, this role is not suitable. If you are looking for location-independent automotive industry work, consider exploring:
- Remote vehicle inspection report writing or consulting roles
- Online automotive technical support or training content creation
- Fleet management or logistics coordination roles that can be done remotely
If you are based in or relocating to Oxford, UK on a valid work visa (e.g., Skilled Worker visa), this is a stable, in-person opportunity with a structured bonus scheme and career growth. The UK Skilled Worker route may apply for qualified mechanics, but MOT Testers specifically should verify the eligible occupation list with the Home Office before applying from abroad.
We have a fabulous opportunity for an experienced MOT Tester to join our friendly team.
We offer a competitive salary with an outstanding bonus scheme, ongoing training and the opportunity to progress within the company for the right candidate.
Current employee quotes:
- "Such a good bonus scheme, the BEST I have had from anywhere I have worked. It is more realistic here as it goes on your own productivity and not anyone else's" — Mr Clutch employee, employed over 6 years.
- "Most places you have to hit a centre bonus, but here you can hit a bonus no matter what, as long as you are productive, it is achievable. I know I am going to get my bonus because of what I do, not anyone else!" — Mr Clutch employee, employed over 8 years.
Our MOT Tester positions are dedicated positions that play a crucial role within our branches. By carrying out MOT Testing to DVSA standards on a variety of vehicle types, our MOT Testers assist with meeting our customer needs and work closely with the staff team to provide an efficient workshop flow. If you hold a current DVSA card, enjoy working as part of a friendly team, and take pride in your work, please do submit your CV at your earliest opportunity.
Only MOT Testers with appropriate qualifications should apply. The ideal applicant will have experience and be skilled in all makes and models of cars. In return, we offer excellent earning potential with a good bonus scheme and working practices.
Purpose of Job
- Conduct MOTs in line with DVSA guidelines and adhere to company policies.
- Ensure all MOTs are carried out in line with DVSA guidelines to ensure full compliance.
- Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices for yourself and others.
Salary: Negotiable
Hours: 48 per week (Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm & Sat 8:30am–5:00pm)
Benefits: We are committed to the development and career progression of all personnel and offer exceptional in-house training, along with an excellent bonus system that rewards both productivity and efficiency.
- Potential for 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays)
- Excellent bonus scheme
- Development opportunities
- Career progression
- Training at our IMI approved Training Academies (Strood/Reading)
- Uniform provided
- Company discount
- Pension scheme
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