CUPRA Fife

Job Title: Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Location: CUPRA Fife, Kirkcaldy Salary: £17 per hour + performance related bonus Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Hours: Flexible Monday-Friday schedule (30-40 hours per week between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM; no mandatory weekend shifts) CUPRA represents a bold, contemporary vision of automotive performance, style, and electrification. At CUPRA Fife in Kirkcaldy, we deliver a premium customer experience backed by cutting-edge engineering. About The Role: We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join our state-of-the-art workshop. In this role, you will be more than an inspector-you will be an integral guardian of safety, roadworthiness, and driving dynamics for an exciting lineup of modern vehicles. Whether you are an established MOT tester or an experienced Level 3 technician looking to advance your diagnostic and performance skill set, this role offers modern facilities, competitive earning potential, and rare work-life balance within the automotive trade . Key Responsibilities: MOT Testing: Conduct rigorous Class 4 MOT inspections in full compliance with DVSA standards. Diagnostics & Repair: Accurately identify mechanical and electrical faults, working alongside our Service Advisors to recommend transparent, necessary repairs. Quality Assurance: Ensure every vehicle leaving our bays meets the exacting performance and safety standards of the CUPRA brand. Modern Workshop Systems: Utilize the latest diagnostic equipment, digital inspection platforms, and DVSA portals to log findings and certify work efficiently. Continuous Improvement: Maintain a clean, organized bay and stay current with brand service bulletins and evolving EV/hybrid technologies. Candidate Profile: Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent city & guilds qualification). MOT Accreditation: Valid, active DVSA Class 4 MOT Tester licence is strongly preferred (support available for the right candidate to recertify/train). Driving Licence: Full, clean UK driving licence. Technical Standards: A meticulous eye for detail, methodical fault-finding skills, and an uncompromising approach to vehicle safety. Work Ethic: A collaborative mindset, pride in workshop presentation, and effective communication with colleagues across the dealership. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: £17.00 per hour (equating to £35,360+ per annum based on a 40-hour week) alongside a rewarding performance-related bonus scheme. Vehicle Benefit: Access to an exclusive staff car lease scheme. Genuine Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday working hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM. While 40 hours per week is standard, we offer flexible arrangements down to 30 hours per week to accommodate personal commitments. Advanced Facilities: Work with the latest specialist tools and digital workshop technology in a clean, professional retail environment. Manufacturer Development: Direct access to CUPRA/SEAT brand training and pathway progression into high-voltage hybrid and EV service certifications. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter a brief covering note outlining your technical background and MOT testing experience. All applications are treated in strict confidence. Candidates with experience of; Vehicle Technician, Master Technician, MOT Tester, Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Maintenance Technician, Car Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician, may also be considered for this role. IndeedH2F