Pre-Delivery Mobile Home Quality Inspector

Wallace Mobile Homes; New Ross; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bike to work scheme

Company events

Employee discount

On-site parking

Job summary

Wallace Mobile Homes Ltd. is seeking a Mobile Home Quality & Testing Technician to join our workshop and yard team. You will inspect, test and quality-check mobile homes before delivery to customers or holiday parks.

The successful candidate will identify defects early, complete snagging and testing, and ensure each mobile home meets the required standard before it leaves the yard. This is a hands-on role that requires pride in your work and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a practical, maintenance, construction, workshop or similar environment.
• Good practical skills and the ability to use basic hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving ability.
• Ability to follow procedures, checklists and instructions.
• Ability to identify defects and determine when work is not completed to the required standard.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisational skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Full driving licence would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed inspections of new and used mobile homes.
• Identify defects, damage, incomplete work and areas requiring attention.
• Complete snagging inspections in line with company procedures.
• Ensure defects are recorded clearly and accurately.
• Check that completed work meets the required quality standard.
• Identify recurring defects and report them to management.
• Carry out pre-delivery testing of mobile homes.
• Test plumbing systems, pipes, valves, taps and appliances.
• Check for leaks and ensure water systems are operating correctly.
• Test appliances and other installed equipment.
• Carry out electrical and functional checks where trained and authorised to do so.
• Ensure appliances and services are operating correctly before sign-off.
• Re-test items following repairs or remedial work.
• Ensure mobiles are fully checked before being released for delivery.
• Check that snagging and remedial work has been completed.
• Ensure all required components, fixtures and fittings are present.
• Check internal and external areas for damage or defects.
• Ensure the mobile is presented to the required company standard.
• Complete final quality checks before the mobile moves to delivery.
• Follow standardised work procedures and checklists.
• Identify unnecessary movement, waiting, rework and duplication.
• Highlight recurring problems and suggest improvements.
• Help reduce defects being passed to the next stage of the process.
• Contribute to improving the efficiency of the testing and snagging process.
• Maintain an organised and clean working area in line with 5S principles.
• Follow the principles of Lean wherever possible.
• Complete testing and inspection documentation accurately.
• Record defects and remedial work carried out.
• Communicate outstanding issues to the relevant team member.
• Clearly identify mobiles that are ready for delivery and those requiring further work.
• Report any safety, quality or technical concerns to management.
• Work as part of a team to ensure mobiles move through the preparation process efficiently.

Skills

Practical skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Organisation

Reliability

Driving licence

Job description

Wallace Mobile Homes Ltd. is seeking a Mobile Home Quality & Testing Technician to join our workshop and yard team. You will inspect, test and quality-check mobile homes before delivery to customers or holiday parks.

The successful candidate will identify defects early, complete snagging and testing, and ensure each mobile home meets the required standard before it leaves the yard. This is a hands-on role that requires pride in your work and strong attention to detail.