Vehicle Builder - Rolling Stock
Listed on 2026-09-08
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Carpentry
Job Title:
Vehicle Builder
Job Location:
Kings Heath Depot, Northampton
Shifts:
Monday-Friday 7am - 5pm
Hourly Rate: £18.68 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £23.83 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £25.11 Umbrella
Hours Per Week: 50
Duration:
Ongoing (long term contracts)
Position Summary:
Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Vehicle Builders focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet.
Responsibilities Include:
Stripping and preparing vehicles for repairs, cutting and fitting materials to exact measurements
Installing components such as panels, floors, carpets and seating with
140 typical materials such as wood, metal, composites, sealants and adhesives
Assembling fitting and finishing interior and exterior features
Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's
Removing and re-fitting windows
Person Profile:
Experience as a Vehicle Builder/Coachbuilder/Carpenter/Shop Fitter
Be willing to learn new skills and attend training courses to expand on your skillset
Ideally you will have an NVQ level 2 within an engineering discipline
Ideally you will have Vehicle Building or maintenance experience from a vehicle setting e.g. automotive, HGV, PSV or Rolling Stock. alternatively carpentry or shop fitting experience
Must be able to attend the below.
Interview dates:
Mid September
Start date:
28.09.26
If you feel you are suitable apply now or contact Callum Withey for more information.
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