At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare new and used vehicles to the highest standards before customer handover.
- Company: Join a successful, family-run multi-franchise dealership with a modern workshop.
- Benefits: Up to £40,000 OTE, uncapped bonuses, 30 days holiday, and private GP service.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with great career progression and employee wellness programs.
- Why this job: No weekend work, excellent training opportunities, and a chance to gain valuable qualifications.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualified technician with at least 1 year of experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
A Full Manual UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.
Richmond Motor Group are a highly successful, family run multi-franchise group of dealerships. Since our inception in 1995 we have won many industry awards and accolades, including several from the manufacturers that we are partnered with. We're currently looking for a PDI Vehicle Technician to join our busy Aftersales Team at our Hyundai and Chery dealership in Southampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing both new and used vehicles to the highest standards before they're handed over to our customers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a knowledgeable team within a modern workshop, where quality and attention to detail are at the heart of everything we do.
Aside from a competitive salary and an excellent uncapped bonus structure, we offer great work-life balance with no weekend working within your standard weekly hours. Overtime is available on both weekdays and weekends and paid at time and a half! For the right candidate, we also offer the opportunity to gain qualifications and certifications within: Hybrid, EV, High Voltage, F-Gas, and manufacturer accreditations with: Hyundai and Chery.
As our PDI Vehicle Technician, you'll be:
- Carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new and used vehicles in line with manufacturer standards and preparing retail and approved used vehicles prior to customer handover.
- Preparing vehicles to manufacturer and DVSA standards, including MOT preparation, pre-delivery inspections (PDI) and used vehicle inspections.
- Inspecting and repairing engines, braking systems, steering, suspension, transmissions and other vehicle systems.
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment and fault-finding techniques.
- Carrying out system testing, interpreting fault codes and completing Vehicle Health Checks (eVHCs).
- Carrying out routine servicing and manufacturer-recommended repairs.
Ideally, you are:
- A proven PDI Vehicle Technician with at least 1 years’ experience working within a similar PDI Technician, Prep Technician, Vehicle Technician or Service Technician role.
- Experienced in working across a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- Level 3 Qualified (NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent).
Some of our excellent benefits include:
- 30 Days Holiday (including bank holidays), pro-rated for part-time employees.
- Private online GP service for employees and their family members.
- £1,000 Health Bonus - if no sick days within a calendar year.
- Excellent training and career progression opportunities.
- Internal monthly prize competitions.
- High Street Discounts with Perkbox.
- Recognition and Reward Program.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Workplace Pension Scheme.
- Wellness Program.
So what are you waiting for!? Apply to become our new PDI Vehicle Technician today!
Pay: £26,383.04-£47,591.93 per year
Benefits: Additional leave, Company events, Company pension, Health & wellbeing programme, On-site parking, Referral programme
Work Location: In person
Locations
PDI Vehicle Technician in Hampshire, Portsmouth employer: Richmond Motor Group
As a family-owned business with a strong presence in the automotive industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture in Bognor Regis. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. With competitive compensation packages and a focus on customer satisfaction, we offer a rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.