Vehicle Body Repairer

about 1 month ago
Full time role
In-person · Harlow, England, GB... more

Vehicle Body Repairer

Location: Harlow

Come join Alexander Dennis on our mission to save the planet. We are transforming public transport globally by designing, manufacturing, and servicing greener, more eco-friendly, buses and coaches.

Our people are our biggest asset, making us the hugely successful company we are. We are transforming how we work, offering team members more flexibility around how they live and work.

What does that mean for you?

  • We aim to reward our people at the level they deserve.
  • Generous salary, bonus and overtime potential
  • Pension scheme to help you save for the future
  • Annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure
  • Life assurance and pension schemes to help you and your family save for the future
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life
  • Cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership, and regular meditation sessions as your health and wellbeing is important to us.

Interested and want to find out more? Check out our LinkedIn and YouTube!

Your dream role:

You’ll be responsible for vehicle repairs including preparation, assembly, body construction, sub-assemblies, panelling and flooring!

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure repairs are carried out efficiently and in the most cost-effective manner possible.
  • Keep us safe. Always Comply with Health & Safety processes.
  • Positively impact our customer by always providing a high quality of work and service.
  • Work cross functionally internally and externally to deliver business and customer requirements.

What will you bring:

  • Ideally you will be a time served apprentice in a relevant trade, although perfectly happy to consider semi-skilled.
  • Experienced in Body Panel and ideally body repairer of bus, coach and or similar commercial vehicles. Ideally with:
  • Some practical experience of Glass Fibre repairs/refurbishment
  • Some practical experience of Structural Framework repairs/refurbishment
  • Some body panel shaping, cutting, painting
  • An awareness and understanding of H&S legislation and practice in the workplace.
  • A full UK Driving Licence would be great. Even better if you hold Vocational PSV or HGV Licences.
  • Things can be hectic here so you will have the ability to work unsupervised, often to tight deadlines.

Next steps:

If this sounds like you, and you’re interested in coming ‘aboard’, then we would love to hear from you. Alongside uploading your CV, please share a short covering letter detailing why you’re interested and why we should hire you!

*Recommend a Friend is applicable for this role.

We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Due to the volume of vacancies and applications, we would prefer that you submit your application online. If however, you require an alternative method of applying, please give us call on +44 1324 621 672 or send an email to careers@alexander-dennis.com IND-H