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Wrightbus is a fast-paced, high-growth company at the forefront of zero-emission transport solutions. We're looking for a skilled and motivated PDI Technician to ensure every vehicle is roadworthy and safe before it reaches the customer.
We are currently seeking PDI Technicians based in Birkenhead.
What We're Looking For:
- NVQ Level 3 in HGV/PSV Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent
- Work experience demonstrating the ability to learn new skills and complete the written and numerical tasks required by the role
- Minimum of 6 years' experience in an engineering environment, working with heavy vehicles/PSVs in a dealership or fleet setting OR 4 years' experience in a chassis manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical skills and technical background, with the ability to diagnose and repair faults effectively and efficiently
- Sound knowledge of PSV/HGV standard inspection practices
Job Description:
Inspection
- Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections promptly and to the Wrightbus Quality Standard, including programming and operating Wabco, Voith, CATL, Cummins and Graysons systems.
- Carry out Road Tests and Shakedown Tests promptly and to the Wrightbus Quality Standard.
- Identify and rectify faults as they arise.
- Check and sign off any rework or corrected defects before the vehicle proceeds.
- Act on customer sign-off and market feedback on quality issues to help improve every new bus leaving the factory.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings and wiring diagrams.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify the root causes of issues and work with operators and other departments to prevent them recurring.
- Communicate across all levels of the business to support standardisation and reduce quality defects.
- Feedback on issues so Quality documentation stays current and lessons learned are carried forward.
Soft Skills
- Comfortable using office and app-based computer systems.
- Work alongside managers and operators to build a team environment that promotes best practice for Quality.
- A competent, practical worker who uses hand tools safely and efficiently.
- Willing to work in other areas as needed, and to train others from time to time.
- Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. xgikmsk
Why Join Wrightbus?
- We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your career and wellbeing:
- Work with leading operators acros Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
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Wrightbus is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London that champions innovation in zero-emission transport solutions. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative culture, we provide our team with opportunities for growth and advancement while ensuring a supportive atmosphere that values customer service excellence. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company where your contributions make a meaningful impact on sustainable transport.
