PDI Technician (Commercial Vehicles)

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd.; Westbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of Commercial Vehicles in the UK seeks a Technician to conduct pre-delivery inspections at their Wiltshire depot. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £33,000, with additional benefits including overtime pay, 20 days of holiday plus a birthday off, and a Monday to Friday schedule. Candidates with experience in commercial vehicles and a willingness to learn will be considered. This opportunity is ideal for those looking to join a national provider in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime pay

20 days of holiday plus birthday off

Monday to Friday working hours

Qualifications

• Ideally have experience with pre-delivery inspections on commercial vehicles such as trucks and vans.
• Consideration for candidates with automotive industry backgrounds.
• Must be based within a commutable distance of Westbury, Wiltshire.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pre-delivery inspections of commercial vehicles.
• Work on both trucks and vans as required.
• Fit specialist ancillary equipment for vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair product issues to meet safety standards.
• Prioritize tasks for customer expectations and workshop efficiency.
• Collaborate with the workshop team and the manager.

Skills

Pre-delivery inspections

Diagnosing issues

Teamwork

Job description

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a leading supplier of Commercial Vehicles that are seeking a Technician to carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections at their depot in Wiltshire. With a competitive base salary and overall benefits package, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician or someone who is recently qualified looking to get into a role with an industry leading supplier.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out pre-delivery inspections and preparation of Commercial Vehicles for onward delivery to clients across the UK
• Working on both truck and vans as and when required
• Fitting specialist ancillary equipment for vehicles such as tail lifts
• Diagnosing issues with products and conducting repairs to ensure that all safety and performance standards are met
• Prioritizing tasks so that customers’ expectations are met, and the workshop’s efficiency is maintained
• Working closely with the rest of the workshop team and the Manager

Requirements

In terms of experience, you will ideally have experience of carrying out pre-delivery inspections on Commercial Vehicles such as trucks, vans, buses, coaches or lorries. This isn’t essential however, our client will also consider Commercial Vehicle Mechanics who have a desire to move into inspections. Another option would be a candidate with a similar background within the Automotive industry or another similar industry. In terms of location, you will need to be based within commutable distance of Westbury, Wiltshire.

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience (Up to £33,000)
• Overtime paid at time ½ over 40 hours4 X death in Service
• 20 days holiday plus extra day for birthday
• Mon to Fri – 8am to 4.30pm

The Company

Part of a wider group, the company is a national provider of commercial vehicles and vans to various businesses. Supplying vehicles from a household name, the company operates a number of depots across the UK and numerous products and packages to include after sales and insurance in addition to their core products in truck and van.