PDI Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable main dealer franchise in Manchester for the position of PDI Technician.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking to join a respected Van Centre committed to quality and customer satisfaction.

The PDI Technician role offers competitive remuneration, career development prospects, and a supportive working environment.

• Competitive basic salary, negotiable depending on experience - £2,500 joining bonus for technicians - 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday with Saturdays on a rota basis
• Working in a modern workshop equipped with up-to-date diagnostic and repair tools
• Opportunities for career progression within a large main dealer network
• Regular training and development programmes to enhance technical skills
• Supportive team environment promoting teamwork and knowledge sharing

• Carry out Vehicle Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) ensuring compliance with manufacturer standards
• Conduct vehicle maintenance, safety checks, and repairs to the highest standards
• Inspect vehicles to identify wear and damage, recommending necessary replacements
• Provide technical advice and communicate effectively with customers regarding vehicle status
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed as a PDI Technician
• Collaborate with service reception and workshop control to ensure smooth workflow
• Assist and support colleagues in the workshop to promote a positive team atmosphere

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification
• Minimum of 3 years’ main dealer experience as a technician
• Proven proficiency in using diagnostic equipment
• Thorough understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to meet productivity and efficiency targets
• Full UK driving licence