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closed 8th Mar 2024

HGV PDI Technician (1467) job

HGV PDI Technician (1467)

Ashbourne Road, Mackworth, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 4NB, GB
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Job Details

Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Full-Time
Experience: Minimum 1 year post Apprentice experience
Department: Service & Support

Job Description

Motus Commercials located in Derby is on the lookout for a dedicated DAF PDI Technician to join our friendly team providing exceptional levels of service to our customers. The position will see you working:

5 days per week Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 16.30pm
Salary -26000

From day 1 as a Motus Commercials colleague, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Holiday allowance of 23 days plus bank holidays rising to 25 days
  • A pension that pays through salary sacrifice
  • BUPA medical insurance discounted scheme
  • Life assurance 2 x salary 
  • Career development pathways
  • Vehicle purchase discount 
  • Employee discounts with the Network Benefits
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Colleague introduction award
  • Great career development
  • Onsite mental health first aiders
  • Seminars providing education on mental, physical and financial wellbeing
  • Being Brilliant Awards
  • Engagement & Charity Events

Here at Motus Commercials we’re proud to employ great colleagues who are passionate about their roles. When looking for the right role, we recognise everyone has different needs, considerations, and aspirations. So no matter who you are, what you need or where you’re going, Motus Commercials wants to be part of your future.

As a PDI Technician at Motus Commercials in Derby we will be looking for you to be able to demonstrate:

  • Time served Technician with City & Guilds or Equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year post Apprentice experience.
  • Diagnostics
  • Safety Inspections
  • Routine Maintenance
  • General mechanical ability.
  • Enthusiastic, Team Player, Flexible.

It would be advantageous if you had:

  • DAF product experience.
  • Irtec Licence.
  • HGV Licence.

Main duties will be:

We require an experienced PDI Technician who can ensure our customers vehicles are back on road within the shortest time possible, you will be required to service, adjust, and repair vehicles or components using the tools in a safe and proper manner, efficiently and within the allocated time and to the required standard.

  1. Prepare vehicles for delivery to customers
  2. Inspect vehicles completely and report orally or in writing upon the vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).
  3. Install vehicle accessory’s and upgrades in line with legislation
  4. Retrofit safety systems
  5. Complete vehicle recalls and campaigns as recommended by manufacturer
  6. Diagnose. observe, recognise and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.
  7. To ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation, i.e., DAF-check, PDI sheets are fully completed and signed off.
  8. To interpret and implement technical service instructions data, to ensure a repair or replacement component is replaced or repair in line with manufactures instruction.
  9. You may on occasions be asked to carry out roadside repairs and to recover defective or damaged vehicles within the terms of the law. Fully comply with Manufacturer’s protocol and policies and safe working at roadside.
  10. To draw the Supervisor/Workshop Controllers attention to any faults notice in either the interests of the owner or other faults that could make the vehicle dangerous or illegal if taken out on a public highway.
  11. To protect all vehicles under repair against damage and to inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.
  12. To attend recognised courses of instruction as and when required and to assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.
  13. To enjoy your time as a Brilliant Colleague within Motus Commercials.

Additional Benefits

  • Company Pension
  • Private Healthcare

About the Company

Together We Make a Difference and it is our ambition to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.

Should you wish to apply and be part of the Brilliant Team at Motus Commercials you can text MOTUS DER to 66777 or apply via the system and you can be assured your application will be acknowledged in a timely manner.

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