Coach Maker

Overview
A Coach Maker (also known as a Coachbuilder) is responsible for the repair, refurbishment, modification, and construction of vehicle bodywork and interiors on buses, coaches, commercial vehicles, and specialist transport equipment. The role involves structural repairs, panel replacement, fabrication, interior fitting, and ensuring vehicles meet safety and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
Vehicle Body Repairs
- Carry out repairs to damaged bus and coach bodywork.
- Replace and repair panels, floors, roofs, sidewalls, doors, and structural components.
- Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods.
- Restore vehicles to manufacturer and company standards.
Fabrication & Construction
- Fabricate components using steel, aluminium, and composite materials.
- Weld, cut, drill, and shape materials as required.
- Manufacture replacement parts when original components are unavailable.
- Assist with vehicle conversions ...