COACHMAKER
Location: Enfield
Salary: £30,000–£40,000 per annum, plus overtime
Our client is looking for an experienced Coachmaker to join its engineering team in Enfield.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on buses and commercial vehicles
Complete all types of vehicle body repairs
Undertake repairs, modifications and upgrades in line with DVSA, safety and engineering standards
Support fleet reliability through effective technical problem-solving
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, manuals and technical documentation
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
Maintain accurate inspection reports and maintenance records
Work closely with workshop teams, supervisors and operational departments
Support improvements in vehicle reliability and workshop efficiency
Provide guidance to junior engineers and apprentices when required
What We’re Looking For
NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in body repair
Previous coachbuilding, commercial vehicle or car body-repair experience
Experience using engineering tools and workshop equipment
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Full UK driving licence preferred
Flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays when required
Benefits
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing training and development
Career progression
Free or discounted bus travel
Stable, long-term employment
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