PDI Technician - Leicester

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

Job summary

A vehicle maintenance company in Leicester is seeking a PDI Technician. The role involves ensuring that Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) are performed according to standards, collaborating with parts teams, and adhering to safety regulations. Applicants should have experience as a Technician or Mechanic, ideally with a qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and a full UK driving licence. Competitive hourly rates and development opportunities await.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime at premium rates

DAF Training & development opportunities

22 days holiday, rising to 25 after 5 years

Employee Of the Month Competition

Employee Assistance Program

Pension

Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, or Car sectors required.
• Ideally have a qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or be a time-served Technician.

Responsibilities

• Ensure PDI’s and RI’s are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Work with the parts team to ensure correct parts are fitted.
• Confirm completion of PDI and RI sheets as per instructions.

Skills

Experience as Technician or Mechanic

Understanding of PDI standards

Full UK driving licence

Education

Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

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