Vehicle Technician, Mechanic / MOT Tester

Company: Renault Retail Group
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Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Orpington (BR6) £39,000 pa + Uncapped Bonus & Overtime + New Insured Car Every Year + 2 Family Scheme Cars 42.5 hours per week £3,000 Welcome Bonus*

Join Our Workshop Team

Renault Retail Group is looking for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join our Orpington workshop, located within our dealership opposite Orpington Train Station.

You’ll work in a modern, well-supported environment with the latest equipment, clear processes, and excellent manufacturer training. This role is ideal for a Mechanic who takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely and efficiently, and enjoys being part of a collaborative workshop team.

Technician Benefits

We offer an industry-leading benefits package for Technicians that include:

  • Access to a salary-sacrifice, tax-efficient new car scheme (ECOS) from £48 per month. Cars are replaced annually with high-spec models.
  • A family new car scheme is available for close family members from £139 per car per month (1st car after probation, 2nd car after 12 months service). Cars are replaced annually with high-spec models.
  • Car insurance is included on both of these car schemes
  • 33 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays (with the option to buy or sell additional days) increasing to 36 days leave based on length of service
  • Pension scheme which includes permanent health insurance and death-in-service benefit
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies
  • Structured career path with World-Class Manufacturer training (no one knows Renault better than us as we’re Manufacturer-owned)
  • Share Incentive Scheme
  • Staff discounts on new and used vehicles, parts, servicing, and accessories
  • Cycle-to-Work scheme, including e-bikes
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Eye-test voucher scheme
  • Mortgage and pension advice seminars
  • A well-supported working environment with modern tools and the latest equipment

What You’ll Do

  • Carry out routine servicing, repairs, maintenance and MOT testing
  • Complete diagnostic work and fault-finding in line with manufacturer standards
  • Follow workshop processes and manufacturer guidelines
  • Road-test vehicles where required (full manual driving licence needed)

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification
  • MOT Tester licence (Class 4 and 7) If you don’t an MOT Tester Licence, we can help you to qualify!
  • Calm, professional approach with clear communication
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a workshop team
  • Full UK manual driving licence (manual and automatic vehicles)

Hours & Pay

  • 42.5 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm with a 30-minute lunch break
  • 1-in-4 Saturday mornings (8:30am–12:30pm), paid at time and a half

*Your welcome bonus will be payable following completion of your 6-month probation period.

How to Apply

Click Apply Now and submit your CV.

Raja Mallik from the Recruitment Team will contact shortlisted candidates.

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Posted: May 18th, 2026