PSV Coach Builder / Body Maker - Permanent Role | Berkshire
Basic Salary: £43,000 + Overtime | Monday to Friday: Day and Afternoon Shifts
**UK Skilled Worker Visa Transfer Available – see below for more information**
Venatu Recruitment Group is proud to be partnering with a leading vehicle engineering organisation to recruit an experienced PSV Coach Builder / Body Maker for a permanent position based in Berkshire.
The Role:
As a PSV Coach Builder, you'll be responsible for high-quality body repairs, modifications, and maintenance of public service vehicles. Your experience in coach building, panel beating, and accident repair will be vital in ensuring vehicles are safe, presentable, and roadworthy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out accident and collision body repairs
- Panel beating and body straightening
- Diagnosing bodywork faults and performing relevant repairs
- Window repair and fitting
- Addressing defect cards and routine inspection findings
- Painting and finishing minor bodywork areas
- Working with fibreglass, sheet metal, pillar sections, plywood, and composite materials
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Body Repair, Panel Beating, or Accident Repair
- Full UK Category B driving licence
- Welding experience (MIG/TIG) preferred
- Previous experience working on heavy commercial vehicles (PSV/HGV/PCV) is highly desirable
- PCV Licence is beneficial but not essential
About You:
- Proven background in coach building or body repair
- Comfortable with structural and cosmetic repairs
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Takes pride in delivering safe, durable, and aesthetically sound repairs
Visa Eligibility:
This role is not eligible for new visa sponsorship applications. However, we welcome candidates who currently hold a valid Skilled Worker Visa and are looking to transfer sponsorship. Our client is fully equipped to support sponsorship transfers for qualified PSV engineers.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today or reach out to Sally Maxwell at Venatu Recruitment Group to discuss the role in more detail. Even if this role isn't an exact fit, we’d still love to hear from skilled professionals in the PSV, HGV, and fleet engineering sectors.
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