Automotive PDI Technician / Fleet Vehicle Inspection Technician - Dover Chevy

HERTRICH Family of Automobile Dealerships; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Ins.

Short & Long-Term Disability Plans

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Vacation, Holidays & Personal/Sic

Employee Vehicle & Parts Discounts

Paid Training & Career Advancement

Job summary

Hertrich Family of Dealerships is hiring an Automotive PDI Technician / Fleet Vehicle Inspection Technician to join our service team. The role focuses on pre-delivery inspections, fleet vehicle preparation, and light mechanical repairs while keeping precise service records.

You will use Dealertrack DMS and Xtime; prior experience is preferred. The position supports career growth within a busy automotive group offering comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive inspection or general service is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Basic computer and documentation skills are required.
• Ability to manage multiple vehicles and deadlines.
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented applicants preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-delivery inspections on new and fleet vehicles.
• Complete vehicle readiness and safety checklists.
• Identify damage, defects, or mechanical concerns.
• Perform basic maintenance and light repairs as needed.
• Prepare fleet vehicles for customer delivery.
• Document inspections and repair orders accurately.
• Update vehicle records using dealership software.
• Coordinate with service, parts, and fleet departments.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area.

Skills

Automotive inspection experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Dealertrack DMS

Xtime

Job description

Automotive PDI Technician / Fleet Vehicle Inspection Technician

Full-Time | Pre-Delivery Inspections | Light Automotive Repairs

NOW HIRING – Automotive PDI Technicians!

Competitive Pay | Full Benefits | Career Growth

The Hertrich Family of Dealerships is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Automotive PDI Technician / Fleet Vehicle Inspection Technician to join our growing service team!

If you enjoy working with vehicles, have mechanical experience, and take pride in getting vehicles ready for delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your automotive career.

This position focuses on Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), fleet vehicle preparation, and light mechanical repairs while maintaining accurate service records. Dealertrack DMS and Xtime experience preferred

Why Choose Hertrich?

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Plans
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Vacation, Holidays & Personal/Sick Time
• Employee Vehicle & Parts Discounts
• Paid Training & Career Advancement

Hertrich is a third-generation, family-owned automotive group with 24 dealerships, 15 collision centers, and 18 automotive brands throughout Delmarva and beyond.

We proudly support 90+ local charities and organizations while building careers through integrity, teamwork, and promoting from within.

What You'll Do

• Perform pre-delivery inspections on new and fleet vehicles
• Complete vehicle readiness and safety checklists
• Identify damage, defects, or mechanical concerns
• Perform basic maintenance and light repairs as needed
• Prepare fleet vehicles for customer delivery
• Document inspections and repair orders accurately
• Update vehicle records using dealership software
• Coordinate with service, parts, and fleet departments
• Maintain a safe, organized work area

What We're Looking For

• Automotive inspection or general service experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Dealertrack DMS and Xtime experience preferred
• Basic computer and documentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple vehicles and deadlines
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented
• Valid Driver's License with good driving record
• High School Diploma/GED preferred

Ready to Grow with Hertrich?

Join a busy automotive organization where your skills support vehicle quality, fleet operations, and customer satisfaction.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hertrich Family of Dealerships is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and drug-free workplace.