PDI Technician - Leicester

Fordandslaterspalding; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle company in Leicester is on the lookout for a PDI Technician. The role involves ensuring PDI’s and RI’s are carried out safely and according to manufacturer procedures. Candidates should have experience in the HGV sector and ideally possess a qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, and excellent training programs.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime at premium rates

Excellent training opportunities

22 days holiday

Employee Assistance Program

Pension scheme

Death in Service Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Technician / Mechanic.
• Ideally hold a qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Or possess time served Technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PDI’s and RI’s according to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Ensure all work complies with PDI standard times.
• Work with the parts team to fit the correct parts to vehicles.

Skills

HGV experience

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification

UK driving licence

Job description

• Competitive hourly rate depending on your PDI Technician experience and working pattern
• Overtime at premium rates
• Excellent DAF Training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’s
• 22 days holiday (excluding statutory), rising to 25 days after 5 years service
• Employee Of the Month Competition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension
• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

Who are we looking for as a PDI Technician:

• You will have previous experience working as a Technician / Mechanic within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.
• Ideally have a qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Or a time served Technician.
• Full UK driving licence.

The PDI Technician role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Ensure PDI’s and RI’s are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with PDI standard times. Work with the parts team to make sure the correct parts are fitted to the vehicles. Confirm that PDI and RI sheets are completed as per manufacturer/customer instructions. Adhere to all relevant Type Approval regulations.

Working hours: Week 1, Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm. Week 2, Monday – Friday 10am – 6:30pm.

Apply today to start your PDI Technician journey with Ford & Slater