PDI Technician - Leicester

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

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Leicester is seeking an experienced PDI Technician. You will be responsible for ensuring PDI’s and RI’s are completed per manufacturer standards, with a focus on safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience as a Technician in a relevant sector and a full UK driving licence. This role offers competitive pay, excellent training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

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 associated sector.
• Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is ideal.
• Time served Technician can apply.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PDI’s and RI’s per manufacturer’s procedures.
• Complete PDI and RI sheets according to instructions.
• Work with parts team for correct parts fitting.

Skills

Experience as a Technician/Mechanic

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Benefits

• 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

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