Pdi technician

PERMANENT ndash; PDI Technician Looking for a PDI Technician to carry out works on commercial vehicles for a key transportation client in Oxfordshire. The role is days Monday to Friday, permanent with competitive salary. Mon to Thu 8:15am to 17:00 Fri 8:00am to 13:00. Purpose of Post: The PDI Technician plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the vehicle is road-worthy and safe before delivery to the customer. Key Tasks: * Conduct Pre-delivery Inspection in a timely manner and to the companies Quality Standard, including the programming / execution of Wabco, Voith, Xentry, Cummins and Josam systems * Conduct Road Tests and Shakedown Test in a timely manner and to the companies Quality Standard * Identifying and rectifying faults when they occur * Validate any rework of identified defects or uncompleted work after correction. * Implement any customer sign-off feedback or customer market feedback on Quality issues to improve Quality for new buses leaving the factory * Ability to read and understand technical manuals, drawings and wiring diagrams * Identify root causes of any relevant issues and implement solutions with operators, or other departments, to prevent re-occurrence * Communicate with all levels of the business to improve standardisation and to reduce quality defects * Give feedback on any of the issues above to allow Quality documentation to be updated and to carry forward lessons learned. * Ability to use computer systems such as office and app based software * Work alongside the managers and operators to create a teamwork environment to promote best practices for Quality * Be a competent practical worker and ensure safe, efficient use of all hand tools * Willing to work in any other required area and on occasion be willing to train others * Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines General Role Expectations: This job description provides guidelines for the PDI Technician role and may evolve in line with organisational needs and changes. We are committed to equality of opportunity and merit-based selection, fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are valued. The PDI Technician as a leader within our organisation will also be required to: * Undertake all duties in line with General Data Protection and maintain utmost level of confidentiality. * Ensure work is completed to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard. * Ensure that you treat those with whom they come into contact in a courteous and respectful manner in accordance with the Dignity at Work Procedure. * We are committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit. You are required to adhere to and promote the Equal Opportunities Policy throughout the course of your employment. * You must maintain high standards of personal accountability. * You must follow the training received when using any work items we have provided. * You must co-operate with others on health and safety and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for their health, safety, or welfare. * You must take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do). * You must comply with the no smoking policy. Essential Criteria: Educational Attainments: Time served Mechanic or 4 years rsquo; experience in a chassis manufacturing environment or Time served automotive, domestic, or industrial electrician Job Experience: 1-year experience of fault finding, diagnosing and rectification of faults Technical Skills: Ability to identify root causes and implement corrective actions, Working knowledge of quality procedures and practices, Working knowledge in assembling / fabricating various areas of the chassis, Working knowledge of Tool Calibration, Working knowledge of continuous improvement, Ability to interpret engineering drawings and wiring diagrams. Skills: Ability to work on own initiative and as a member of a team, Strong communication problem-solving skills, Ability to meet tight deadlines and is forward thinking, Unafraid to confront operators and supervision with the facts when non-conformances are discovered, Calm under pressure, , especially when Quality conflicts with Production, Capable of influencing operators to improve what they do, Ability to meet targets work in a professional manner. Circumstances: Flexible and adaptable, Willing to take on business travel, Willing to work shifts as required, Willing to work overtime as required Desirable Criteria: Experience: Clean PCV Driving Licence Category D, Working with zero emission vehicles