PDI Engineer

PDI Engineer

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct high-quality Pre-Delivery Inspections on cutting-edge construction machinery.
  • Company: Join a leading company in the construction equipment industry.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a pension scheme, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career development and training.
  • Why this job: Work with top-tier machinery and make a real impact on customer satisfaction.
  • Qualifications: Experience with construction machinery and strong fault-finding skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented PDI Engineer to join our team based at our Middlesbrough depot, supporting customers across the North East and Yorkshire.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out high-quality Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), preparation and commissioning of new construction equipment, ensuring every machine is delivered to the customer in excellent working order and to the highest manufacturer standards.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a range of industry-leading machinery, including:

  • Backhoe Loaders

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out comprehensive Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new machinery in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Prepare, inspect and commission new equipment prior to customer delivery.
  • Install optional equipment, attachments and accessories where required.
  • Conduct functional testing, calibrations and software updates.
  • Identify, diagnose and rectify any faults or defects before delivery.
  • Complete all inspection reports and documentation accurately and on time.
  • Ensure machines meet company quality standards and manufacturer requirements.
  • Liaise with the Parts and Service departments to resolve any issues promptly.
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
  • Occasionally attend customer sites to carry out machine commissioning, demonstrations or warranty-related work.
  • Represent the company professionally when dealing with customers and manufacturers.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience working on construction, agricultural or plant machinery.
  • Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals and service information.
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with excavators, loading shovels, skid steers or backhoe loaders.
  • Manufacturer product training or recognised plant engineering qualifications.
  • Familiarity with electronic diagnostic systems and OEM software.
  • Forklift licence (advantageous).
  • Personal Qualities
  • Positive and proactive attitude.
  • Reliable and self-motivated.
  • Customer-focused approach.
  • Pride in delivering quality workmanship.
  • Flexible and willing to support the wider service team when required.

What We Offer

  • Company pension scheme.
  • Ongoing manufacturer training and career development.
  • Modern workshop and equipment.
  • Opportunity to work with market-leading construction machinery.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Company uniform and PPE provided.
  • Reporting To
  • Service Manager – Middlesbrough Depot
  • Hours of Work

Full-time 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime as required to meet customer demand.

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PDI Engineer employer: EMH Plant

Join our dynamic team as a PDI Engineer at our Middlesbrough depot, where you'll enjoy a supportive work culture and the opportunity to work with industry-leading construction machinery. We prioritise employee growth through ongoing manufacturer training and career development, ensuring you have the tools to excel in your role. With a focus on quality workmanship and a customer-centric approach, we offer a modern workshop environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including a company pension scheme and provided uniform.

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Contact Details:

EMH Plant Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace PDI Engineer

Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI)
Mechanical Fault-Finding
Hydraulic Fault-Finding
Electrical Fault-Finding
Technical Manual Interpretation
Organisational Skills
Time Management