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Coach Builder
Job Posted: 14 days ago
Salary: £ 27.34 - 27.34 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Bristol
Expire in: 13 days
Job Description
Coach Builder
Location: Bristol
Contract Type: 18 months
Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 15:30pm
Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Coach Builder to join a busy overhaul team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
As a Coachbuilder you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles
Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager
Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where authorized
Adhere to all safety procedures, VMIs, local instructions, and relevant operational documentation
Ensure worksheets and maintenance documentation are completed accurately and signed off promptly
Follow all quality, environmental, and engineering procedures at all times
Maintain high housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the depot
Use PPE in accordance with company standards and local instructions
Assist in achieving rolling stock availability and reliability targets
Qualifications
NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Rail Traction & Rolling Stock preferred)
Essential
Previous experience within rail vehicle heavy maintenance environments or coach building environment carrying out strip downs and rebuilds of vehicles
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information
Good understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles
Must be able to start on the 23rd July 2026
What’s on Offer
Monday to Friday working pattern
Competitive salary £27.34 Per hour Umbrella (inside IR35)
Opportunity to work within a major rail engineering environment
Long-term fixed-term contract with a well-established maintenance operation
Ignite your engineering career — apply today and accelerate your future in the rail industry.
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