
21026 US Hwy 212, Renville, MN
320-329-3469 - renvillesales.com
Job Title: PDI Technician (Pre-Delivery Inspection Technician)
Location: Renville Sales Inc., Renville, MN
Department: Service
Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time
Position Overview:
Looking for a PDI Technician job near Renville, MN? Renville Sales Inc. is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented PDI Technician to join our growing team. As a key member of our sales and service department, the PDI Technician plays an essential role in preparing new trailers for retail delivery. This includes inspecting, assembling, servicing, and performing minor repairs on a wide range of trailer models. This PDI Technician job in Renville, MN is ideal for someone who has strong mechanical aptitude, experience with 12V wiring, and is comfortable working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist with unloading and receiving incoming trailer inventory
- Perform thorough Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new trailers
- Assemble and service new trailers according to manufacturer specifications
- Complete minor repairs and adjustments on trailers (e.g., wiring, lighting, hardware, latches, brakes, bearings, etc.)
- Operate light equipment such as a compact tractor, skid steer, & forklift
- Accurately record all work performed, including parts used, in service records or warranty claims
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and trailer yard
- Communicate any major issues or discrepancies to the Service Manager
- Assist in trailer repositioning or lot setup as needed
- Support team members during peak times or special projects
Skills & Qualifications:
- Basic mechanical repair skills, especially with tools and power equipment
- Working knowledge of 12V trailer wiring and basic electrical troubleshooting
- Ability to operate forklifts or other light equipment (training provided if needed)
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to follow written instructions, checklists, and manufacturer guidelines
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Basic computer or tablet use for job tracking or service entry
- Valid driver’s license (with trailer towing experience preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in trailer, RV, automotive, or equipment service
- Knowledge of trailer types (utility, enclosed, dump, etc.) and their components
- Welding or fabrication experience a plus but not required
- Forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. We take pride in offering a safe and comfortable working environment that includes a heated and air-conditioned shop as well as modern equipment that is easy and safe to operate.
- Requires lifting, bending, kneeling, and working with tools and equipment
- May require lifting up to 75 lbs.
Full-Time Benefits Include:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
About Us:
Location just 2 miles west of Renville, MN, Renville Sales Inc. has been a trusted name in the trailer industry for over 30 years. As a family-owned and operated business, we combine big store brands and pricing with the personalized touch of small-town service. Our large inventory and strong partnerships with leading manufacturers allow us to offer customers the best selection at competitive prices - all in one location. Whether you're purchasing a trailer or applying for a PDI Technician job here in Renville, MN, you can count on our commitment to excellence, streamlined processes, and top tier customer care. At Renville Sales, we're proud to offer not just quality trailers, but also quality careers.
Join our team and help us deliver quality trailers to satisfied customers across the region!
For more information contact us at 320-329-3469. To apply please submit your resume by email to sales@renvillesales.com or stop by Renville Sales Inc. to complete an application in person. If you're mechanically inclined and looking for a PDI Technician job, we want to hear from you!