PSV COACHBUILDER

Venatu Consulting Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle engineering organisation is seeking an experienced PSV CoachBuilder in Berkshire. This permanent role involves high-quality body repairs, modifications, and maintenance of public service vehicles. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in coach building, as well as a full UK driving licence. The company offers opportunities for skilled professionals in the PSV and fleet engineering sectors.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Body Repair, Panel Beating, or Accident Repair.
• Full UK Category B driving licence.
• Welding experience (MIG/TIG) preferred.
• Previous experience working on heavy commercial vehicles (PSV/HGV/PCV) is highly desirable.
• PCV Licence is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out accident and collision body repairs.
• Panel beating and body straightening.
• Diagnosing bodywork faults and performing relevant repairs.
• Window repair and fitting.
• Addressing defect cards and routine inspection findings.
• Painting and finishing minor bodywork areas.
• Working with fibreglass, sheet metal, pillar sections, plywood, and composite materials.

Skills

Coach building

Panel beating

Accident repair

Welding (MIG/TIG)

Working on heavy commercial vehicles

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Body Repair

Job description

PSV CoachBuilder – Permanent Role | Berkshire
Basic Salary: £46,924
PH £22.56
Monday to Friday: Day

Venatu Recruitment Group is proud to partner with a leading vehicle engineering organisation to recruit an experienced PSV CoachBuilder / Body Maker for a permanent position based in Berkshire.

The Role

As a PSV CoachBuilder, you’ll be responsible for high‑quality body repairs, modifications, and maintenance of public service vehicles. Your experience in coach building, panel beating, and accident repair will be vital in ensuring vehicles are safe, presentable, and roadworthy.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out accident and collision body repairs
• Panel beating and body straightening
• Diagnosing bodywork faults and performing relevant repairs
• Window repair and fitting
• Addressing defect cards and routine inspection findings
• Painting and finishing minor bodywork areas
• Working with fibreglass, sheet metal, pillar sections, plywood, and composite materials

Required Qualifications and Skills

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Body Repair, Panel Beating, or Accident Repair
• Full UK Category B driving licence
• Welding experience (MIG/TIG) preferred
• Previous experience working on heavy commercial vehicles (PSV/HGV/PCV) is highly desirable
• PCV Licence is beneficial but not essential

About You

• Proven background in coach building or body repair
• Comfortable with structural and cosmetic repairs
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Takes pride in delivering safe, durable, and aesthetically sound repairs

Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply today or reach out to Sally Maxwell at Venatu Recruitment Group to discuss the role in more detail. Even if this role isn’t an exact fit, we’d still love to hear from skilled professionals in the PSV, HGV, and fleet engineering sectors.

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