Motor Vehicle Technician​/MOT Tester

Motor Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Lancaster

Posted 13-10-2026 Contract Full Time and Part Time vacancies available Salary £30,000–£50,000 per annum (pro-rata) Hours 39 hours per week over four days (rolling day off), with Saturday mornings on a rota basis, paid at overtime rates. Location Lancaster Dealership BYD Lancaster

Be Part of the Future of Motoring with BYD! An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Cox Motor Group as we welcome BYD, one of the world's leading electric vehicle manufacturers, to our growing portfolio of automotive brands. With BYD at the forefront of electric vehicle technology and innovation, this is a fantastic time to join our team and be part of an exciting new chapter in the automotive industry.

BYD is transforming the future of motoring through its cutting-edge electric and hybrid vehicle technology, advanced battery systems and commitment to sustainable mobility. Innovation isn't limited to the vehicles themselves – it extends to the advanced diagnostic technology and technical support available to technicians, providing exciting new ways to identify faults, carry out repairs and maintain vehicles efficiently. As we introduce this innovative brand, we are looking for enthusiastic and skilled Vehicle Technicians / MOT Testers who are eager to embrace new technology, develop their expertise and play a key role in supporting the next generation of vehicles.

Whether you are an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a new challenge or keen to develop your skills in electric and hybrid vehicle technology, this is an opportunity to grow your career alongside a rapidly expanding and forward-thinking automotive brand.

Cox Motor Group is one of the largest family-owned dealership groups in the North West. Our culture is entrepreneurial, dynamic and fast-paced, with a clear vision of putting our customers at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on developing our people and promoting from within, offering excellent opportunities for further training, professional development and career progression. Joining our Lancaster team as we welcome BYD provides an exciting opportunity to work with innovative automotive technology while benefiting from the support, experience and stability of an established family-owned business.

As a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, you will play an important role in ensuring our customers receive the highest standards of vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair.

• Diagnosing and identifying vehicle faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment and technology.
• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Working with the latest automotive technology, including electric and hybrid vehicle systems.
• Conducting MOT tests where qualified.
• Completing vehicle road tests and ensuring all work is carried out accurately, safely and efficiently.
• Ensuring vehicle parts, tools and equipment are stored and handled correctly.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.
• Keeping up to date with new vehicle technology through ongoing manufacturer training and development.

As part of a busy and fast-paced dealership, no two days will be the same. You will have the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge, work with exciting new products and maximise your earnings through our efficiency-based bonus scheme.

We are looking for motivated individuals who take pride in their work, have a passion for the automotive industry and are excited by the opportunity to work with a brand recognised for its technological innovation.

• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle…