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MOT Tester / Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Beer Hackett, Near Sherborne, Dorset (DT9)
Salary: Competitive, Negotiable DOE
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: Mon – Thu 8.00am – 5.00pm; Fridays 8.00am – 1.30pm

Brotherwood are one of the UK’s leading Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) specialists; supplying quality conversions for the transportation of wheelchair passengers. We currently have an opportunity for a MOT Tester / Mechanic to join the Mechanical Rebuild department and Service Centre.

Due to the expansion of our vehicle servicing and MOT testing facilities we require a full time Class 4 MOT Tester. You will be responsible for MOTs and servicing, minor diagnostics, maintaining and repairing customer vehicles as required.

Subject to experience you may also be involved in the mechanical assembly of brand-new converted Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles for delivery to customers.

Experience in an Independent Garage or Franchise Dealer environment is essential. We currently work with new vehicles from Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Ford, Toyota and Vauxhall, with access to technical support direct from the manufacturer.

A competitive, fixed salary dependent on experience and company pension scheme is offered along with a pleasant, spacious working environment.

  • Ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on customer vehicles
  • Ability to perform Class 4 MOT Tests
  • Fault finding and diagnostics
  • Maintaining a high standard of vehicle servicing and repair, with an exceptional quality of workmanship to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Ability to perform other maintenance tasks such as air conditioning servicing, digital 4-wheel alignment and tyre fitting
  • Ability to carry out major and minor repairs on vehicles and components, including but not limited to engine, brakes, fuel system, transmission, steering, suspension, drive line and some electrical systems.
  • NVQ / City & Guilds Certification (Min. Level 3)
  • Certified MOT Tester
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Proven track record
Engineering to Enable

Fabrication Welder / Conversion Engineer

Location: Beer Hackett, Near Sherborne, Dorset (DT9)
Salary: Competitive, Negotiable DOE
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: Mon – Thu 8.00am – 5.00pm; Fridays 8.00am – 1.30pm

Brotherwood are one of the UK’s leading Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) specialists; supplying quality conversions for the transportation of wheelchair passengers. We currently have an opportunity for a Fabrication Welder to fulfil a Conversion Engineer role.

The opportunity is for a skilled engineer working to very tight tolerances. The position will involve the extensive conversion of brand new base vehicles in order for them to safely carry a wheelchair passenger. A weld test will be required.

The Conversion Engineer must be City and Guilds qualified or equivalent.

Our very clean working environment demands an extremely high quality of workmanship, in keeping with the Brotherwood standard.

A competitive, fixed salary and company pension scheme is offered along with a pleasant, spacious working environment.

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Responsibilities
  • Completing assigned work to company standards
  • Welding components and assemblies such as fuel tanks, floor pans, seat frames etc.
  • Testing of certain assemblies e.g. fuel tanks
  • Manufacture of assembly jigs and fittings
  • Extensive modification of a variety of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) vehicles
  • Completing relevant documentation – Job cards, test and service reports
Key Skills
  • Produce welds to BS 4872 and pass a coded test once employed
  • The ability and experience to organise and prioritise work effectively
  • A Team Player, but with the confidence to work successfully on their own
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Valid, clean driving licence

ADVANTAGES

Why Work at Brotherwood?

Our Purpose

Purpose Driven

Our products make a huge difference to the lives of people with disabilities across the UK, Europe and the world. We believe that disability should not be a barrier to inclusion in society, and strive to enable wheelchair users to enjoy a better quality of life.

Wellbeing Support

We invest in the mental health of our team, with independent, one-to-one counselling available through our partnership with Mind in Somerset for all employees. Opportunities for progression are open to you to grow and learn new skills.

Goodwood 2025

Engaging Events

Be part of a close-knit team, taking part in our calendar of staff events including regular Fish & Chip Frydays, seasonal gatherings, and special celebrations such as our 40th anniversary all-staff trip to Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Engineering to Enable

How to Apply

In Writing

If you can fulfil the required standard please send applications in writing to:

Mr J Daniel,
Managing Director
Brotherwood Automobility Ltd
Lambert House
Pillar Box Lane
Beer Hackett, Sherborne,
Dorset
DT9 6QP

If we don’t currently have a suitable vacancy, and you feel that you have the necessary skills and attitude please get in contact. Please send us your CV and a covering letter.

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