Vehicle Body Repairer

DUBLIN BUS; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public transport provider in Dublin is seeking qualified Vehicle Body Repairers to support their exciting transition to hybrid and electric vehicles. You will be responsible for body repair and maintenance, ensuring vehicles meet high quality standards. Applicants should hold relevant craft qualifications and valid driving licenses. Join us in delivering sustainable mobility solutions.

Benefits

Numerous benefits upon entry

Additional benefits on appointment

Qualifications

• Valid, clean Irish Category B Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years.
• Valid, clean Full Category D Driving Licence.
• Over 21 to comply with D licence regulation.

Responsibilities

• Remove and fit panels (bonded and non-bonded).
• Repair vehicle body structure damage due to accident and corrosion.
• Diagnose and repair defects in vehicle bodywork systems.

Skills

Vehicle body repair

Fluent English

Education

National Craft Certificate for Vehicle Body Repairer

Advanced Certificate – Craft

Job description

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Job Description

Calling all qualified Vehicle Body Repairers to join Dublin Bus’s exciting transition to hybrid and electric vehicles. Dublin Bus is the largest Public Transport provider in Ireland, our purpose is to deliver high quality public transport services which meet the needs of people, support the economic growth of our city and also meet our social and environmental aspirations which are representative of a progressive European capital city. Dublin Bus is a provider of sustainable mobility solutions. We are committed to the reduction of emissions, congestion, and energy usage.

Areas of Responsibility

• Remove and fit panels (bonded and non-bonded).
• Repair panels including filling, sanding, feathering, masking and painting to match original.
• Repair or replace interior components, i.e. seat frame assemblies, lighting, interior panels, flooring etc.
• Repair or replace glass components i.e. windscreens and windows – gasket and bonded.
• Repair vehicle body structure damage due to accident, wear and tear, corrosion etc.
• Diagnose and repair defects (body / electrical / mechanical) in all systems installed in vehicle bodywork including door, ramp, heating / demisting, ventilation, air conditioning, destination / numeral display, wipers, driver’s cab and equipment, lighting (internal and external), passenger information equipment etc.

Benefits

There are numerous benefits received upon entry to the company, and an additional amount on appointment. If you would like to know more, please contact [e-mail].

Qualifications / Requirements

• National Craft Certificate for the trade of Vehicle Body Repairer awarded by SOLAS/Department of Education following the successful completion of a recognised SOLAS apprenticeship – Or equivalent to this level 6 qualification, in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
• Advanced Certificate – Craft awarded by FETAC following the successful completion of a recognised SOLAS apprenticeship - Or equivalent to this level 6 qualification, in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
• Driving Licence: A Valid, Clean Category B Irish Driving Licence - held for a minimum of 2 years, with no endorsements.
• Valid, Clean Full Category D Irish Driving licence, with no endorsements.
• Other requirements: Over 21 (to comply with D licence regulation), Fluent spoken and written English desirable, An NDLS Driver statement – You can request this document by phoning or emailing the National Driver Licence Service.

How to Apply

You can apply via the Dublin Bus E-Recruitment Site, or email [e-mail].

Dublin Bus is an equal opportunities employer.

Sector

• transportation and storage

Career Level

• Not Required