Job Title: PDI Technician
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 basic salary, up to £39,000 OTE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Reference: 27991
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced PDI Technician to join a busy and well-established workshop based in Chelmsford. You’ll be working alongside a team of 15 skilled technicians, playing a crucial role in the pre-delivery inspection and preparation of new and used vehicles to approved standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with workshop experience who’s looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking, supportive company.
Working Hours
Week 1: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pmWeek 2: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm and Saturday, 8:00am – 12:00pm (on a rota basis)
What We Offer
Basic salary between £30,000 – £36,000, with OTE up to £39,000
Clear pay progression and development opportunities
Generous annual leave increasing with service
Company car scheme and cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Life assurance and critical illness cover
Free will writing service
Eye care support and tech discounts
24/7 GP access and wellbeing support for employees and their families
Employee Assistance Programme
PDI Technician Key Responsibilities
Carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on new vehicles
Servicing and preparing used cars to manufacturer standards
Ensuring all work is completed to high quality and safety standards
Following all workshop procedures and health & safety guidelines
PDI Technician Requirements
Previous experience in a workshop environment
Minimum NVQ Level 2 / City & Guilds in Vehicle Repair
Ability to follow technical instructions and procedures
Excellent attention to detail
Full UK manual driving licence
A positive attitude and team-player mindset
Consultant: Liam Bolton
VTMDL
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments