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Truck Centers, Inc.

PDI Detail Tech

South Bend, IN · On-site

$16.45 - $24.82/hr

Inspect new vehicle arrivals for accuracy, quality, and proper functionality. * Perform high ... PDI tech is highly preferred * Proven mechanical aptitude and dexterity with tools and shop ...

sasholdings

Pre Delivery Inspection Technician

Warren, MI · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

As a PDI/LPO Technician, you will be responsible for completing Pre-Delivery Inspections on new, incoming vehicles and installing dealer-installed (LPO) parts when needed. PDI/LPO Technician ...

Truck Centers, Inc.

PDI Detail Tech

South Bend, IN · On-site

$16.45 - $24.82/hr

Inspect new vehicle arrivals for accuracy, quality, and proper functionality. * Perform high ... PDI tech is highly preferred * Proven mechanical aptitude and dexterity with tools and shop ...

Truck Centers, Inc.

PDI Detail Tech

South Bend, IN

Inspect new vehicle arrivals for accuracy, quality, and proper functionality. * Perform high ... PDI tech is highly preferred * Proven mechanical aptitude and dexterity with tools and shop ...

Audi Huntsville

Audi Service Porter

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

PDI & Inspection: Remove new vehicle covers. Conduct a thorough inspection for transport damage. If an issue is found, take photos with the cover still in the frame and report it immediately.

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How much do pdi inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for pdi inspection in the United States is $19.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PDI inspection?

A PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) job involves inspecting vehicles, equipment, or products before they are delivered to customers. The goal is to ensure everything meets quality and safety standards by checking for defects, functionality issues, and proper assembly. Inspectors follow detailed checklists, perform tests, and may make minor repairs or adjustments. This role is crucial in maintaining customer satisfaction and reducing post-delivery issues.

What does a typical day look like for a PDI inspection inspector?

As a PDI Inspector, your day typically involves systematically checking new vehicles or equipment to ensure they meet manufacturer standards before delivery to customers. You'll inspect for cosmetic or mechanical issues, complete detailed checklists, and may perform minor adjustments or repairs as needed. The role often requires collaboration with dealership technicians, sales teams, or logistics staff to coordinate deliveries and address any defects found during inspection. This position can be fast-paced, especially during high-volume sales periods, and offers insight into quality processes and opportunities for advancement within quality assurance or service management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the PDI inspection position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) Inspector, you need keen attention to detail, knowledge of automotive or equipment inspection procedures, and familiarity with quality assurance standards. Experience using diagnostic tools, inspection checklists, and sometimes holding certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific credentials is often required. Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and teamwork make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure every product meets safety and quality standards before reaching customers, helping maintain company reputation and customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Pdi Inspection job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,241 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Technician

Texas City, TX

Cook Ford
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Cook Ford is looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Technician to join our growing team! This role is responsible for inspecting incoming new vehicle inventory from the factory and ensuring each vehicle is mechanically sound, fully functional, and cosmetically ready before delivery to our customers.

The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, has strong attention to detail, and understands the importance of delivering a flawless customer experience from day one.

At Cook Ford, we believe great dealerships are built by great people. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, team-focused culture where everyone works together toward one goal: taking care of our customers the right way. We value hard work, accountability, and a positive attitude, and we provide our employees with the support, tools, and opportunities they need to succeed and grow.

Benefits
  • Health, Medical, and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Training and Professional Development
  • Flexible Work Schedule
Responsibilities
  • Perform pre-delivery inspections on incoming new vehicle inventory according to manufacturer and dealership standards
  • Inspect vehicles for mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic concerns prior to customer delivery
  • Install factory accessories and perform software updates as needed
  • Check fluid levels, tire pressures, battery condition, and overall vehicle operation
  • Ensure all features and systems are functioning properly
  • Identify and report any transport damage or defects
  • Coordinate with Service, Parts, and Sales departments to ensure vehicles are delivery-ready on schedule
  • Maintain accurate inspection and repair documentation
  • Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
Qualifications
  • Automotive technician or dealership experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and diagnostic ability
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic computer and tablet proficiency
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Ability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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