At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform vehicle inspections and routine servicing to ensure safety and quality.
- Company: Join a busy dealership in Bedford with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Up to Β£38,997 salary, bonuses, 25 days leave, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Enjoy discounts, life assurance, and a contributory pension scheme.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience with vehicles and advance your automotive career.
- Qualifications: Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and previous technician experience required.
We are recruiting for an experienced PDI Technician, Service Technician, Vehicle Technician or Automotive Technician to join a busy dealership in Bedford. Applicants must have previous Technician or Mechanic experience, hold a recognised Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK.
Location: Bedford
Salary: Up to Β£38,997 depending on experience + Bonus
Hours: 45 hours per week, including weekends on a rota
Why Apply?
- Bonus based on time saved and team profit
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Manufacturer training including electric and hybrid vehicle servicing and repair
- Ongoing technical training and career progression
- Life Assurance
- Contributory pension scheme
- Tool insurance
- Discounts on vehicle servicing and purchases
- Shopping, lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
PDI / Service Technician Role
- Carry out Pre Delivery Inspections on customer and fleet vehicles
- Complete routine servicing, including oil and filter changes
- Inspect vehicles to ensure they are safe and ready for customer delivery
- Complete digital job cards and workshop documentation accurately
- Follow workshop processes and maintain high safety and quality standards
- Use digital workshop systems and iPads as part of the repair and inspection process
PDI / Service Technician Requirements
- Recognised Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, such as IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent
- Previous experience as a PDI Technician, Service Technician, Vehicle Technician or Mechanic
- Experience carrying out Pre Delivery Inspections and basic servicing is desirable
- Comfortable using digital workshop systems and iPads
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Right to work in the UK
How to Apply
If you're interested in this PDI / Service Technician vacancy, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Hiring: Vehicle Technician in St Albans employer: Octane Recruitment
Octane Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Located in Birdholme, employees benefit from a comprehensive package including a pension scheme, life assurance, and generous holiday allowance, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in the automotive sector.