Bespoke Vehicle Body Builder – From Chassis to Crane

T H White Ltd; Devizes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Perkbox high street discounts

Wellbeing support and online GP access

23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays (

Share Plan

Company pension scheme up to 12.5%

Life Assurance cover up to 5x salary

Staff discounts at T H White group

Job summary

Palfinger UK is recruiting a Body Builder for our Production Workshop in Devizes. You will assemble and fit bodyworks from chassis upwards for a range of commercial vehicles, including cranes and bespoke bodies. The role starts with chassis prep and extends to complete body fabrication, using steel, alloy or GRP, with electrical integration as required.

We offer 39 hours per week, with overtime opportunities. Training and development are provided to progress within our expanding operation.

Qualifications

• Prior experience within vehicle body building.
• Fabrication & welding experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical fitting practices.
• Be able to read engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Work in state-of-the-art body building workshops building vehicle bodies from bare chassis to customer specifications.
• Fit body kits to a wide variety of commercial vehicles and fabricate components to attach to the bodywork.
• Build the bodywork exactly to specification using steel, alloy, GRP or cage-style sections and integrate electrical systems.

Skills

Vehicle body building

Fabrication & welding

Mechanical fitting

Reading engineering drawings

Job description

Palfinger UK is recruiting a Body Builder for our Production Workshop in Devizes. You will assemble and fit bodyworks from chassis upwards for a range of commercial vehicles, including cranes and bespoke bodies. The role starts with chassis prep and extends to complete body fabrication, using steel, alloy or GRP, with electrical integration as required.

We offer 39 hours per week, with overtime opportunities. Training and development are provided to progress within our expanding operation.