PDI/Prep Technician — Quality Focus, Growth & Mon-Fri

Octane Recruitment Limited; Mackworth; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff discounts on vehicles

Family and friends discount

Retail discounts

Employee referral bonus

Recognition and rewards

Career progression

Manufacturer training and development

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited in Derby is recruiting an experienced PDI/Prep Technician to join a busy main dealership. You will perform pre-delivery inspections, prep vehicles, and conduct health checks to ensure quality before handover.

Requirements include Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, 3+ years in an automotive workshop, a full UK licence with up to six points, and rights to work in the UK. MOT tester licence is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' experience within an automotive workshop.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and vehicle servicing skills.
• MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new and used vehicles.
• Complete vehicle preparation, servicing and routine maintenance.
• Carry out vehicle health checks and safety inspections.
• Diagnose and rectify minor mechanical and electrical faults.
• Identify additional repair requirements and report defects.
• Ensure vehicles meet required quality standards before customer handover.
• Accurately complete job cards and workshop documentation.

Education

Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited in Derby is recruiting an experienced PDI/Prep Technician to join a busy main dealership. You will perform pre-delivery inspections, prep vehicles, and conduct health checks to ensure quality before handover.

Requirements include Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, 3+ years in an automotive workshop, a full UK licence with up to six points, and rights to work in the UK. MOT tester licence is desirable but not essential.