PDI Technician

PDI Technician

Job type: Permanent

Location: Wrightbus, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Closing date: Monday 05 Jan 2026 08:00

Wrightbus is the fastest growing production company in Europe and is seeking a PDI Technician to ensure that the vehicle is road-worthy and safe before delivery to the customer.

First 4 weeks - Monday 6:00 to 19:30, Tuesday & Wednesday 6:00 to 19:00. Second 4 weeks - Thursday 6:00 to 19:30, Friday & Saturday 6:00 to 19:00.

• Conduct Pre-delivery Inspection in a timely manner and to the Wrightbus 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 Wrightbus Quality Standard.
• 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.
• 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.

• Time served Mechanic or 4 years' experience in a chassis manufacturing environment or Time served automotive, domestic, or industrial electrician.
• 1-year experience of fault finding, diagnosing and rectification of faults.

• Life Insurance
• Medicash scheme
• Discount with local businesses e.g. Galgorm Spa Resort and McAtamney's.
• Free car parking
• Canteen
• Career progression
• Professional development

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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