PDI/Assembly Technician

Farol Ltd; Thame; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Uniform & safety equipment

Onsite parking

Company pension

Tea and coffee

Job summary

Farol Ltd is seeking an experienced Assembly/PDI Technician to join our central assembly and PDI centre in Thame, Oxfordshire. You will assemble and prepare Golf & Turf machinery to manufacturer specifications, ensuring high quality and reliable presentation for customers.

You will work as part of a team at our new centre, delivering excellence and following company standards. The role offers an attractive hourly rate and benefits including holiday, pension, and on-site conveniences.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical/assembly is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficient with a laptop and smartphone for day-to-day work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and prepare Golf & turf machinery to manufacturer specifications.
• Work as part of a team to ensure equipment is presented to the highest quality standards.
• Prepare equipment for PDI and delivery to customers.

Skills

Mechanical/assembly background

Golf & turf equipment

Job description

Farol Ltd is an extremely successful family owned, multi-site agricultural & turf business. Established in 1976 and now employing over 300 people, we are the market leaders in agriculture, turf and homeowner products, holding the market leading John Deere franchise along with many other brands.

About the Role

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced individual to join our new central assembly and PDI (pre-delivery inspection) centre in Thame, Oxfordshire, as Assembly/PDI Techician.

The PDI Centre is responsible for the assembly and PDIs of all new precision Turf mowing machinery, compact tractors, utility vehicles and groundcare machinery across the group.

As a PDI Technician, you will be responsible for assembling and preparing a wide range Golf & Turf machinery. You will work to the manufacturers specifications, ensuring the equipment is optimised and prepared to the highest standard. You will work as part of a team to ensure all equipment is presented to the highest quality, with the Company goal to be recognised as the industry leaders. Your job objective is to take a personal role in delivering excellence to each and every one of our customers.

About You

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following attributes:

• A background of working with golf & turf equipment is desirable, however a mechanical/assembly background within other industries is also suitable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong IT ability – able to use a laptop and smartphone for day to day work

Competitive hourly rate dependent on experience, up to 25 days holiday, company uniform/safety equipment, onsite parking, free tea and coffee, company pension, free financial planning service.

Farol is one of the leading John Deere dealers in the UK with people at the heart of its strategy. We know that our people are the key to our success and we make sure we appreciate and reward everyone's contribution. Not only do we recognise expertise, skills and professionalism, we value highly the very things that make them unique: their passion, their dedication, their approachability and the fact that going the all-important extra mile is second nature.

Growth and development are inevitable within our forward-thinking company, where we offer a highly competitive salary, a diverse and interesting work environment, job security and on-going training.

£13.50 - £15.50 per hour dependent on experience