PDI Technician

About us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

We believe our people are our greatest asset and were committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. Thats why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career wellbeing and life outside of work.

Colchester Land Rover

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: 31000 plus 3000 Productivity Bonus and uncapped Time Saved Bonus Scheme

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5 pm Saturday on rota basis

We are recruiting for a PDI Technician to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside our other experienced technicians you will play a vital role carrying out Pre Delivery Inspections on new cars also preparation servicing and repairs of used cars to approved standards.
Here at Colchester Land Rover you will be reporting to the Aftersales Manager where you will be given on-going support to ensure that you have the tools needed to be able to perform to the very best! We can also offer you excellent career progression and training opportunities including manufacturer accredited schemes as well as Hybrid & Electric training to accelerate your career further!
Our technicians play a vital role within our Service team by delivering first class customer service every time. We want you to be part of our success. If youre a qualified Vehicle Technician or an experienced Mechanic whether you work in a dealer group or independent garage we want to hear from you!

If your skills and experience match what we are looking for please apply today and a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch. Or if you require further information about this vacancy please email

Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections on new and used vehicles and diagnosis
Ensures effective use of technical knowledge and skills enabling efficient economic and safe servicing and repair of vehicles
Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team to deliver excellent customer service
Builds effective working relationships with colleagues
Completes repair and service records/ other appropriate activities
Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard

Core Benefits:

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service
• Enhanced family leave including 6 months full pay for maternity and adoption leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave
• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments

Health & Wellbeing:

• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
• Smart Health 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
• Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during lifes most challenging moments

Financial Wellbeing:

• MyView PayNow access a portion of your pay as you earn with features to stream save and track your money through a user-friendly app
• Free will writing services to help plan for the future
• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection

Leisure & Lifestyle:

• Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle
• Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence
• Access to home and technology vouchers
• bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination is inclusive and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application issuccessfulwe will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with includeverifying your recent employment address credit historyandastandardcriminal recordcheck. For roles that require you to drive adriving licence checkwill also be carried note all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date.

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Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1