Coach Builder, Kilmarnock, £41,730 + Overtime, Day & Night Shifts, Permanent Role
If you’re an experienced coach builder looking for your next challenge, this coach builder role in Kilmarnock offers excellent pay, long-term stability, and the chance to work alongside skilled coach builders on exciting rail refurbishment projects.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: £41,730 per year + paid overtime
- Permanent, full-time role with consistent work in a growing industry
- Day and night shifts available to suit your schedule
- Monday to Friday hours – maintain a great work-life balance
- Private healthcare scheme for peace of mind
- Exciting, meaningful work on national train refurbishment and fleet overhaul programmes
- Opportunity to develop your career in a respected UK engineering environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out train body repairs, including welding, rust treatment, dent correction, and panel replacement
- Overhaul interior components such as floors, seats, ceilings, and partitions
- Inspect and repair structural damage and corrosion to ensure safety compliance
- Complete full train carriage refurbishments to engineering and safety standards
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools with precision
- Maintain a high level of quality and accuracy across all projects
- Collaborate with team members to ensure on-time project delivery
Requirements:
- Time-served Coach Builder or equivalent engineering/fabrication qualification
- Strong skills in metalwork, fabrication, and body repair
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Understanding of rail safety protocols and workshop procedures
- Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, team-based environment
Apply Now to secure your place in a respected engineering team — where your craftsmanship and expertise make a real difference to the UK rail network.
Please Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We do not provide work visas this must be arranged prior to applying.
