PDI Tech

Job Description

The PDI Technician verifies receipt of new vehicles delivered to the dealership and performs routine inspections to ensure consistency and compliance as designated by the dealer and manufacturer. The PDI technician performs a thorough inspection of new vehicles verifying heat, air conditioning, radio, and windshield wipers work properly. Attentiveness and troubleshooting skills are important, and candidates must be able to identify and resolve any issues with the vehicle quickly and efficiently.

Schedule: Weekday Nights 5-9 and Weekends

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-delivery inspections in accordance with manufacturer’s checklist
• Inspects vehicles to detect damage and to verify the presence of accessories listed on the invoice such as spare tires, radio, etc.
• Records description of damages and lists missing items on delivery receipt
• Reads and comprehends instructions and information
• Installs accessories, if appropriate
• Parks new vehicles in assigned areas
• Complies with policies and procedures including safety procedures
• Checks all fluids and maintenance-related parts and tops-off or replaces fluids or filters/parts as required
• Performs routine service inspections or tests and completes standard maintenance jobs
• Maintains cleanliness of vehicles while performing service or repairs
• Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards
• Follows all shop policy, procedure, safety, and environmental rules
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One year of relevant experience preferred
• Knowledge of automotive servicing or repair highly desired
• Unrestricted driver's license and 3 years of a clean driving record
• Able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles
• Neat, clean, and professional appearance
• Highly professional and dependable
• Safety and customer service oriented
• Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed
• Certification as a state inspector a plus

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Sick Leave
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Competitive Pay Plans
• Employee Discount purchase program
• Employee Assistance programs
• Employee Referral Program

Company Description

WHY WORK FOR THE ATLANTIC AUTO GROUP?

The Atlantic Automotive Group provides the best opportunity for any Long Islander who wants to launch a career in the auto industry. Atlantic has locations all over Long Island. Atlantic brands include Genesis, Hyundai, Honda, Toyota, Kia, Chevrolet & Cadillac.

With over 1200 employees, Atlantic is clearly one of the major employers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. As Atlantic continues to add new locations, finding new employees is a major priority.

The group firmly believes in cultivating talent from within, seeking out talented employees who can become Atlantic’s future managers. Factory training is offered to qualified employees seeking certification in sales, service, or parts. Each Atlantic location is like a small city that requires dedicated workers of varying skills and experience levels.

Atlantic is renowned for offering new opportunities to people with some automotive experience, ambitious workers with skills from other businesses, veterans who have served their country, both men and women, and/or to people of all backgrounds, ages, races, and nationalities.

WE WELCOME VETERANS

We believe in the abilities of our military, and we’re actively recruiting them to the Atlantic Auto Group team. Hiring a veteran can be one of the best decisions a company can make. Military veterans are quick learners and they're team players. They are leaders with discipline, training, and a passion for service. We’re actively recruiting veterans, transitioning military, service members, and their families to bring these attributes to Atlantic and to help us build a better business.

OUR BENEFITS

We currently offer discounted vehicle purchases to all employees and medical, dental, and vision, paid time off & sick leave as well as 401k benefits to our full-time employees who’ve met their eligibility requirements. With competitive pay plans, a 401k program, and Atlantic’s commitment to customer service, it’s no surprise that the Atlantic Auto Group is the eighth largest privately-owned car dealership group in the country.

We want to hire only the best, so all applicants must successfully pass a drug and background check and have a clean and valid NY State License.