Coachbuilder

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.

• 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

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in body repair
• Previous coach building, 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

• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression
• Free or discounted bus travel
• Stable, long-term employment

Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds