Coachbuilder / Coachmaker – Large Vehicle Fleet

Catford London

Up to £23.89 per hour (Level 3 Qualified) Salary: Up to £46,585 per annum

Monday – Friday | 37.5 hours per week

Weekly Pay: Up to £895.88 depending on experience

No previous bus experience is required. If you have worked on large vehicles within sectors such as HGV, commercial vehicles, automotive, rail, plant, agricultural or heavy engineering, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Coachbuilder, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicle bodywork to the highest standards, ensuring vehicles remain safe, presentable and operational.

Duties will include:

• Repairing and replacing body panels and framework
• Door, ramp and interior repairs
• Upholstery repairs and replacements
• Welding and fabrication work
• Preparation and painting tasks
• Working as part of a skilled engineering team to keep the fleet operational

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in coachbuilding, body repair, fabrication or vehicle body maintenance
• Experience working on large vehicles such as HGVs, buses, rail, plant, agricultural or commercial vehicles
• Level 3 Heavy Vehicle or Engineering qualification preferred
• Level 2 qualified candidates will also be considered at an adjusted rate
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s On Offer?

• Competitive salary up to £46,585 per annum
• Up to £23.89 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
• Weekly pay
• Company pension scheme
• Extensive retail, leisure and holiday discounts
• Vehicle breakdown cover and dental insurance options
• Free travel benefits for employees and eligible household members
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Employee assistance programme providing confidential wellbeing, financial and legal support
• Inclusive and supportive working environment
• Long-term career progression opportunities within a large national organisation