PDI Technician

PDI VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Location: Preston
Salary: Up to £32,000 Basic Salary OTE £48,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your development is supported, and you can build a long-term career?
If you're an experienced PDI Vehicle Technician / Service Vehicle Technician looking for your next opportunity, this is an excellent chance to join a successful automotive business in Preston.
You'll be responsible for preparing vehicles to the highest standards before they reach customers, carrying out servicing, inspections, maintenance and repairs in line with manufacturer guidelines. With manufacturer training, excellent earning potential and genuine career progression, this is a great opportunity for a technician who takes pride in their work and wants to continue developing.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Up to £32,000 Basic Salary
OTE £48,000
Competitive Bonus Scheme
Manufacturer Training & Certification Support
Career Progression Opportunities
22 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
Birthday Day Off After 3 Years' Service
Annual Leave Increasing to 25 Days with Service
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Discounts
Employee Recognition & Awards
Employee Referral Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
BEN Wellbeing Support Services
Free Flu Vaccinations
On-Site Parking
Monday to Friday Working
Full-Time, Permanent Position

THE ROLE
As a PDI Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for ensuring vehicles are fully prepared, inspected and maintained to the required manufacturer and dealership standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out vehicle preparation and Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs)
Completing servicing, maintenance and repair work
Carrying out routine servicing and maintenance checks in line with manufacturer guidelines
Identifying and rectifying any faults or defects before vehicle handover
Ensuring all work is completed accurately and to a high standard
Maintaining safe and professional working practices
Working effectively as part of the workshop team
Following manufacturer procedures and technical standards
Supporting the wider workshop operation where required

ABOUT YOU
We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:
Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI qualification in Vehicle Repair
Previous experience carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
Experience within a professional automotive workshop environment
Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality workmanship
Ability to follow technical instructions and manufacturer procedures
A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Genuine commitment to delivering first-class customer service
Full UK Manual Driving Licence (subject to licence checks)
Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
Alternative job titles may include: PDI Technician, PDI Vehicle Technician, Service Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Preparation Technician.

APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful automotive business that invests in its technicians, provides manufacturer training and offers genuine opportunities for career progression.
If you're a Level 3 Qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a PDI-focused role in Preston, we'd love to hear from you.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Howard at Auto Skills for a confidential discussion about this PDI Vehicle Technician opportunity, quoting Job Reference 54459.