Vehicle Examiner - Lothian
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Engineering
Electric Vehicle (EV), Electrical Engineering
Join One of the UK's Leading Transport Operators
Hours:
40 hours per week | Permanent | Livingston
We are looking for a Vehicle Examiner to join our Engineering Team to carry out routine examinations, in accordance with engineering SOPs and DVSA testing requirements in an efficient and timely manner ensuring all vehicles comply with and always exceed minimum DVSA and company standards.
This is a permanent role consisting of day shift 40 hours per week.
What Can We Offer You?- £43,260 per annum
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Free travel across our bus and tram network, discounted travel for a friend or family member
- HSF Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee benefits, discounts and reward schemes
- Free on-site parking
- Industry-leading technical training and development
We believe great engineers never stop learning.
When you join Lothian, you'll have access to a wide range of development opportunities, including:
- Manufacturer-led training programmes.
- Electric vehicle and high-voltage system training.
- Support to obtain and maintain your PCV licence.
- Ongoing technical skills development.
- Structured career progression into, supervisory and engineering leadership roles.
Many of our Engineering Supervisors, Workshop Controllers and Depot Engineers began their careers as mechanics. We're committed to developing talent from within and helping our people build successful long-term careers.
What Will You be Doing?- To examine vehicles to comply with and exceed minimum DVSA standards at all times
- To provide Supervisors with the necessary accurate information to ensure that performance indicators are being achieved
- To audit vehicles for MOT presentation
- To provide Supervisors with information concerning reoccurring faults/defects
- Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
- To ensure that all company policies relating to vehicle condition presentation and standards criteria are used at all times when assessing defects
- To take all responsible steps to staying informed and up to date with current legislation relating to Vehicle Inspectorate MOT standards and Categorisation of Defects.
If you're looking for a rewarding engineering career where your skills will be valued and your development genuinely supported, we'd love to hear from you.
Closing Date 21/09/2026(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).