Workshop Service Technician - Heavy Equipment & PDI Expert

Iveco Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Iveco Group is seeking a Workshop Service Technician to act as the technical backbone of the regional service hub. Based in a hub such as Manchester, you will perform PDIs, service campaigns, and heavy repairs, ensuring machines are ready for delivery and capable of meeting SLA commitments.

You will maintain inventory health, execute factory modifications, and provide agile backup to field service teams during peak periods or staff shortages. A strong emphasis on safety and quality is required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, diploma or vocational certificate in mechanical engineering, heavy machinery repair, mechatronics, or related field.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in heavy equipment repair, preferably in a dealership or OEM workshop environment.
• Experience with construction machinery (excavators, loaders) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems; proficient with OEM diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) and machine preparation to ensure defect-free delivery.
• Inventory machine maintenance and routine yard upkeep for ready-to-sell condition.
• In-shop heavy repair and modifications, including factory campaigns and PIPs/PSPs.
• Emergency field backup support and regional dispatch when required.

Skills

Diesel engines

Heavy hydraulics

Electrical systems

OEM diagnostic tools

Class B driving license

Education

Associate’s degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

OEM diagnostic tools

Overhead workshop cranes

Job description

Iveco Group is seeking a Workshop Service Technician to act as the technical backbone of the regional service hub. Based in a hub such as Manchester, you will perform PDIs, service campaigns, and heavy repairs, ensuring machines are ready for delivery and capable of meeting SLA commitments.

You will maintain inventory health, execute factory modifications, and provide agile backup to field service teams during peak periods or staff shortages. A strong emphasis on safety and quality is required.