The PDI Technician is responsible for conducting comprehensive, checklist-driven inspections on incoming new vehicle inventory. The role ensures that vehicles are thoroughly inspected, diagnosed, repaired as per the set OEM standards, and tested for quality before release to customers.
Key Responsibilities
Support in performing structured visual and physical checks of the vehicle’s exterior, interior, underbody, and engine bay according to OEM requirements and Standard Operating Procedures.
Inspect vehicles for cosmetic defects such as scratches, dents, paint imperfections, and missing accessories.
Check the functionality of all electrical components, including infotainment systems, advanced driver assistance systems, horn, and lighting.
Inspect and ensure quality compliance on vehicles from body builders.
Check vehicle fluids and ensure they are at the right levels.
Install accessories such as floor mats, number plates, mud flaps, and other dealer-fitted equipment.
Ensure batteries are charged and functioning properly.
Assist in solving new vehicle electrical issues at the workshop.
Accurately complete PDI sheets, note any transit damage or manufacturer defects, and escalate to the quality controller for appropriate corrective decisions.
Support vehicle fueling at the internal fueling stations.
Ensure vehicles are cleaned and detailed before delivery.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements & Qualifications
Academic Qualifications: Diploma in Automotive Engineering or any related field (preferred). Computer literate.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year relevant working experience in the Automotive industry.
Technical Skills: Experience in vehicle diagnostics and electrical systems.