Vehicle Technician - Motherwell

Motorpoint; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount on cars

Healthcare

Pension

Cycle to work

Company discounts

Birthday/VIP days off

Training opportunities

Job summary

Motorpoint in Motherwell is seeking a PDI Technician to ensure vehicles are mechanically prepared and ready for handover. You will perform servicing, inspections, and road tests to uphold our quality standards.

You will hold a full UK driving licence and a Level 2 motor trade qualification. EV qualification is desirable, with training provided. A team player who can also work independently and maintain a safe, tidy workspace is essential.

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence is essential.
• A minimum Level 2 motor trade qualification.
• EV qualification is desirable – but training is provided if needed.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot issues during inspections.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Team player who can also work independently.
• Organised and efficient in managing workload and priorities.
• Commitment to safety and maintaining a tidy workspace.
• Willingness to support other sites when needed.
• Positive attitude aligned with our values.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Inspect vehicles and diagnose faults to meet Motorpoint’s quality benchmarks.
• Follow our PDI process, including road tests, to ensure readiness for handover.
• Complete documentation accurately and support vehicle movements as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace and collaborate with colleagues across departments.
• Champion health and safety and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Carry out any other ad hoc tasks as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Team player

Organised

Safety-conscious

Education

Level 2 motor trade qualification

EV qualification desirable

Job description

Who are we?

We Are Motorpoint, The UK’s Leading Omnichannel Car Retailer Of Nearly New Cars. At Motorpoint, We All Share The Same Vision To be the Car Buyer's Champion, trusted to deliver unrivalled Choice, Value and Quality. We believe that by creating a fantastic place to work for our colleagues, we will deliver the best possible experience for our customers. So, if you want to work with an amazing group of people who are fun, friendly and get stuff done - and who bring our values to life – PROUD, HAPPY, HONEST, SUPPORTIVE – by working TOGETHER, then Motorpoint is the place to be and we are on a mission!

The Role: PDI Technician

Salary: £15.25 per hour + monthly bonus

Location: Motherwell

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 42.5 hours, Monday to Friday

As a Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Technician, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our vehicles are mechanically prepared and ready for handover - helping us to achieve our vision of being the car buyers champion!

What will you be getting up to?

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards
• Inspect vehicles and diagnose faults to meet Motorpoint’s quality benchmarks
• Follow our PDI process, including conducting road tests, to ensure readiness for handover
• Complete documentation accurately and support vehicle movements as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace and collaborate with colleagues across departments
• Champion health and safety and contribute to a positive team culture
• Carry out any other ad hoc tasks as required

What do we need from you?

• A full UK driving licence is essential
• A minimum Level 2 motor trade qualification
• EV qualification is desirable – but don’t worry, we’ll support you with training if needed
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot issues during inspections
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• A team player who can also work independently
• Motivation to meet performance goals and uphold quality standards
• Organised and efficient in managing workload and priorities
• Commitment to safety and maintaining a tidy workspace
• Willingness to support other sites when needed
• A positive attitude and alignment with our values: Proud, Honest, Supportive, Happy and Together

What is in it for you?

• Paid time off every month to do something that makes you happy
• 28 days' holiday plus days off for your birthday, getting married, or moving house
• Additional holidays for length of service
• Long service awards
• Staff discount on cars and finance options
• Discounts and cashback at hundreds of high street retailers and restaurants through our “My M.O.T” platform
• Smart Tech in partnership with Currys
• Cycle to work
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Enhanced Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Vocational and personal development training courses
• Quarterly team socials
• Team feasts
• Scratch card rewards
• Sharesave scheme (SAYE)
• Plus much more!

Closing Date: 1st October 2026

Please note, this role may close before the closing date if the advert receives a high volume of suitable applications, so it is best to apply as soon as possible.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you have any concerns about potential barriers in the application process, please get in touch so we can ensure they are removed.

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We only sell nearly new, and our cars are all under warranty – so peace of mind comes as standard. And with a range of makes and models to choose from, you’re sure to find one within your budget.

Whatever you need, we’re here to help. With finance options that put you in the driving seat and award-winning customer care before and after you buy, we’ll make sure you drive away happy.

So, what are you waiting for? Take a look at our cars or find out more about us below.