PDI Technician at Alexander Dennis in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

underbody inspection

tool selection

system checks

tool safety

sign-off docs

call-outs

To perform underbody inspections to the specified check sheet and rectify issues as required
To select & use correctly appropriate equipment and tools for the required work task
To complete sign off documentation
To ensure the work environment is maintained in a safe & tidy manner & to sweep work area daily
To respond to late/out of core hours & ‘call out' situations as required
To use equipment & tools in a safe manner, using appropriate PPE as necessary
To perform system checks, updates & diagnosis as required

Requirements

diagnostic software

driving licence

apprenticeship

psv licence

chassis systems

engine systems

IT proficiency to include through understanding of any diagnostic software for major vehicles systems e.g. Cummings engine software, voith
Valid driving licence - essential
Time Served Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or can demonstrate occupational competence in an equivalent environment
Able to work under own initiative and minimum supervision
Thorough understanding of chassis driveline systems and components e.g. Volvo, AD diesel & EV, Voith, Battery systems
Able to work in a safe manner recognising potential risk to oneself and one's work colleagues
PSV licence - essential
Thorough understanding of engine systems and EV drive systems
Competent to use a range of hand & power tools as required to undertake designated work task efficiently & safely

Benefits

Generous salary package - we reward our people at the level they deserve
Pension scheme to help you save for the future.
Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.
Will be required to provide ‘fixed' holiday cover as required
A 37-hour working week
Occasional travel & overnight stays as required
Annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure
Cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership, as your health and wellbeing is important to us
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Five Continents

Geographic Reach

Delivers vehicles to cities worldwide, enhancing urban mobility across continents.

Alexander Dennis is a leading name in the global bus and coach manufacturing industry.
Founded in 2004, it has grown into one of the largest producers of buses in the UK and worldwide.
The company provides innovative, sustainable solutions for public transport, focusing on low-emission and electric vehicles.
Its product range includes a variety of buses, from single-deckers to double-deckers, as well as coaches and electric vehicles.
Alexander Dennis is renowned for its strong commitment to passenger comfort, reliability, and safety.
The company has a robust network of dealerships and service centers, ensuring customer support across the globe.
A standout fact: the company's buses are seen daily in cities ranging from London to Toronto, supporting urban mobility worldwide.

Culture + Values

We are committed to building strong, lasting relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
We are passionate about providing a high-quality product and exceptional service.
Innovation is at the heart of what we do, from cutting-edge designs to new technology solutions.
We strive for excellence, delivering the best possible outcomes every time.
We take responsibility for our actions and are proud to be held accountable for our work.
We respect and value the contributions of every individual, ensuring collaboration and teamwork.

Environment + Sustainability

2040 Target

Net Zero Emissions by 2040

Aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions, demonstrating a commitment to long-term sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Developed and continue to evolve a sustainable product portfolio, including electric buses.
Reduce emissions across the supply chain, production, and in-service fleet operations.
Committed to providing solutions that contribute to cleaner air and more sustainable cities.
Actively engage with stakeholders to enhance environmental practices and push the boundaries of sustainability in transportation.

Inclusion & Diversity

We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
We actively promote diversity and seek to create an equitable workplace for all.
Our workforce is diverse in terms of gender, age, ethnicity, and background, and we continually strive to reflect this diversity in leadership positions.
We provide equal opportunities for career growth, with a focus on supporting female employees in leadership roles.

Articles

Careers at Alexander Dennis

Our Buses

Sustainability at Alexander Dennis

Role

Description

underbody inspection

tool selection

system checks

tool safety

sign-off docs

call-outs

To perform underbody inspections to the specified check sheet and rectify issues as required
To select & use correctly appropriate equipment and tools for the required work task
To complete sign off documentation
To ensure the work environment is maintained in a safe & tidy manner & to sweep work area daily
To respond to late/out of core hours & ‘call out' situations as required
To use equipment & tools in a safe manner, using appropriate PPE as necessary
To perform system checks, updates & diagnosis as required

Requirements

diagnostic software

driving licence

apprenticeship

psv licence

chassis systems

engine systems

IT proficiency to include through understanding of any diagnostic software for major vehicles systems e.g. Cummings engine software, voith
Valid driving licence - essential
Time Served Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or can demonstrate occupational competence in an equivalent environment
Able to work under own initiative and minimum supervision
Thorough understanding of chassis driveline systems and components e.g. Volvo, AD diesel & EV, Voith, Battery systems
Able to work in a safe manner recognising potential risk to oneself and one's work colleagues
PSV licence - essential
Thorough understanding of engine systems and EV drive systems
Competent to use a range of hand & power tools as required to undertake designated work task efficiently & safely

Benefits

Generous salary package - we reward our people at the level they deserve
Pension scheme to help you save for the future.
Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.
Will be required to provide ‘fixed' holiday cover as required
A 37-hour working week
Occasional travel & overnight stays as required
Annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure
Cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership, as your health and wellbeing is important to us
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Five Continents

Geographic Reach

Delivers vehicles to cities worldwide, enhancing urban mobility across continents.

Alexander Dennis is a leading name in the global bus and coach manufacturing industry.
Founded in 2004, it has grown into one of the largest producers of buses in the UK and worldwide.
The company provides innovative, sustainable solutions for public transport, focusing on low-emission and electric vehicles.
Its product range includes a variety of buses, from single-deckers to double-deckers, as well as coaches and electric vehicles.
Alexander Dennis is renowned for its strong commitment to passenger comfort, reliability, and safety.
The company has a robust network of dealerships and service centers, ensuring customer support across the globe.
A standout fact: the company's buses are seen daily in cities ranging from London to Toronto, supporting urban mobility worldwide.

Culture + Values

We are committed to building strong, lasting relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
We are passionate about providing a high-quality product and exceptional service.
Innovation is at the heart of what we do, from cutting-edge designs to new technology solutions.
We strive for excellence, delivering the best possible outcomes every time.
We take responsibility for our actions and are proud to be held accountable for our work.
We respect and value the contributions of every individual, ensuring collaboration and teamwork.

Environment + Sustainability

2040 Target

Net Zero Emissions by 2040

Aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions, demonstrating a commitment to long-term sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Developed and continue to evolve a sustainable product portfolio, including electric buses.
Reduce emissions across the supply chain, production, and in-service fleet operations.
Committed to providing solutions that contribute to cleaner air and more sustainable cities.
Actively engage with stakeholders to enhance environmental practices and push the boundaries of sustainability in transportation.

Inclusion & Diversity

We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
We actively promote diversity and seek to create an equitable workplace for all.
Our workforce is diverse in terms of gender, age, ethnicity, and background, and we continually strive to reflect this diversity in leadership positions.
We provide equal opportunities for career growth, with a focus on supporting female employees in leadership roles.

Articles

Careers at Alexander Dennis

Our Buses

Sustainability at Alexander Dennis