Coach Builder, £41,730 basic + OT Dayshift + OT Nightshift +
Aspirare is currently seeking a Coach Builder to join a leading UK engineering company based in the Kilmarnock area. This full-time role involves working within a specialist team focused on rolling stock maintenance, train refurbishment, and comprehensive fleet overhauls across the rail industry.
Key Benefits:
- Permanent, full-time role in rail engineering offering excellent long-term career growth.
- Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend shifts, providing a great work-life balance.
- Hands-on experience with rail vehicle upgrades, refurbishment, and modernisation projects.
- Join a well-established train maintenance company renowned for its industry expertise.
Main Responsibilities:
- Expertly repair and restore rail vehicle exteriors—including rust removal, welding, dent repair, and panel replacement
- Refurbish train interiors: flooring, seating, ceiling panels, and partitions
- Inspect and repair structural damage to meet stringent rail engineering standards
- Lead full carriage refurbishments ensuring compliance with UK rail safety regulations
- Operate power and pneumatic tools safely for repairs and installations
- Collaborate within a skilled team to deliver timely, high-quality projects
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified or time-served Coach Builder with hands-on industry experience
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Skilled in metalwork, fabrication, panel replacement, and body repair
- Safety-focused, with thorough knowledge of health and safety standards
- Team player who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments
If you're looking for a permanent Coach Builder job in Kilmarnock, with excellent working conditions and the opportunity to contribute to nationwide train refurbishment projects, apply now to become part of a top-tier rail engineering team.
Note: Only applicants with the right to work in the UK will be considered. We do not provide work visas; this must be handled before applying.
