Coachbuilder

TN United Kingdom; Perth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Perth is looking for a Permanent Coachbuilder. The role involves repairing and maintaining vehicles, ensuring high standards of engineering maintenance. Candidates should have a strong engineering background and experience with various types of vehicles. Benefits include a generous pension scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous company pension scheme

Full PPE provided

Career development opportunities

Free travel for you and a companion

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background and experience with vehicles.
• Commitment to high standards of engineering maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report bodywork defects.
• Repair accident-damaged vehicles and prepare for MOT testing.
• Conduct structural body repairs using welding equipment.

Skills

Engineering

Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Job Opportunity: Permanent Coachbuilder in Perth

Blue Arrow is recruiting for a Permanent Coachbuilder position in Perth.

Pay: £19.26 per hour

Location: Perth

Hours: 45 hours per week

Responsibilities:

1. Observe, identify, and report bodywork defects or signs of potential failure.
2. Perform vehicle manufacturer and company-specified modifications as required.
3. Mark out, cut, and shape sheet metal, pillar sections, plywood, and fiberglass panels in preparation for vehicle fitting.
4. Fit panels to vehicle body frames as needed.
5. Repair accident-damaged vehicles by removing damaged panels and structural components, straightening where possible, and replacing parts as necessary.
6. Conduct body repairs identified during vehicle inspections.
7. Prepare vehicles for MOT testing.
8. Carry out structural body repairs using welding equipment.
9. Repair and refinish damaged paintwork, including full resprays and colour matching.
10. Manufacture, repair, and maintain body fittings and accessories.

Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates with a strong engineering background and experience with vehicles—whether buses, HGVs/LGVs, trucks, haulage, automotive, plant, rail, or agricultural equipment. If it moves, your experience counts! A commitment to high standards of engineering maintenance and repair is essential.

Benefits:

• Generous company pension scheme
• Full PPE provided
• Career development opportunities
• Free travel for you and a companion

Note: Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test.

If you believe you are a good fit, please apply today!

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