PDI Technician

A Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Technician is responsible for the final quality assurance of new vehicles before they are delivered to customers.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough examinations of new vehicles for shipping damage, missing components, or misaligned items such as trim and doors. Mechanical & Electrical Checks: Verify fluid levels (oil, coolant, antifreeze), test battery health, and check tire pressure. Operational Testing: Start engines and perform road tests to evaluate steering, brakes, transmission, and overall engine performance.

Systems Verification: Test electronic features including windows, seats, radios, lights, and climate control systems. Aesthetic Detailing: Inspect for paint chips or scratches and perform minor touch-ups. Remove protective shipping materials and ensure the interior and exterior are showroom-clean. Accessory Installation: Install optional equipment or standard components specified by the dealer or customer.

Software Updates: For modern vehicles (including EVs), conduct diagnostic checks and perform necessary software or firmware updates. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and warranty work.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance and the ability to use diagnostic tools and hand equipment.

Education

A diploma or certificate in Automotive Technology or a related mechanical field is often required. Attention to Detail: Meticulousness is essential for identifying subtle defects or mechanical issues. Driver's License: A valid driver's license with a clean record is mandatory for conducting road tests. Experience: Many roles prefer 3–5years of experience in vehicle repair or a similar inspection role.

Benefits

1. Statutory Benefit
2. Accidental Policy
3. Incentive