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Octane Recruitment Ltd; West Hallam; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday including bank

Company pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff discounts on vehicles

Career progression

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking a PDI Technician to join a busy fleet vehicle preparation centre in West Hallam. Applicants should have automotive workshop experience and a valid UK driving licence. A Level 2 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable, with training provided.

The role is permanent, full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Salary: OTE approx. £32,000 per year, with potential to reach around £43,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive workshop or vehicle preparation environment.
• Full UK manual driving licence required.
• Level 2 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new and used fleet vehicles.
• Complete vehicle collection and handover inspections.
• Carry out minor servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Fit vehicle accessories and complete preparation work.
• Identify defects and safety concerns; ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Automotive workshop experience

Full UK driving licence

Right to work in the UK

Education

Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

We are recruiting for a PDI Technician, Pre-Delivery Inspection Technician, Vehicle Preparation Technician or Prep Technician to join a busy fleet vehicle preparation centre in West Hallam. Applicants must have previous automotive workshop experience, hold a Full UK Manual Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. A Level 2 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable but not essential, as training can be provided.

Salary: OTE: Approximately £32,000 per year, including basic and bonus

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Why Apply?

• OTE of approximately £43,000 (subject to confirmation)
• Monday to Friday working hours
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service
• Ongoing technical training and development
• Company pension scheme and Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing and repairs
• Family and friends discount scheme
• Retail discounts and discounted days out
• Employee recognition and reward programmes
• Career progression opportunities
• Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new and used fleet vehicles
• Complete vehicle collection and handover inspections
• Carry out minor servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs
• Fit vehicle accessories and complete preparation work
• Identify defects, safety concerns and additional repair requirements
• Ensure vehicles meet required quality and safety standards
• Accurately complete inspection reports and workshop documentation
• Previous experience within an automotive workshop or vehicle preparation environment
• Experience as a PDI Technician, Prep Technician or Vehicle Preparation Technician is advantageous
• Level 2 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent) is desirable but not essential
• Main dealership experience is advantageous but not essential
• Good mechanical knowledge and attention to detail
• Willingness to undertake further technical training
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK