Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Technician
Peterborough | Permanent | £35,000 - £39,000
Two Positions Available
An established commercial vehicle engineering business is seeking experienced Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Technicians to join its growing team in Peterborough.
Applications are welcomed from candidates with backgrounds in commercial vehicle body repair, coachbuilding, vehicle conversions, trailer repair, panel beating, welding, or fabrication.
The Role
Key responsibilities include:
Inspecting damaged commercial vehicles and trailers
Repairing or replacing body panels and structural components
Carrying out panel beating, straightening, and alignment work
Fabricating replacement panels and sections as required
Completing MIG welding and general fabrication tasks
Preparing repaired surfaces through sanding, filling, and priming
Undertaking trailer repairs and refurbishment work
Recording completed work and conducting final quality inspections
Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous experience in vehicle body repair, panel replacement, welding, or fabrication
Competent MIG welding skills and experience using workshop power tools
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
Strong practical and problem-solving abilities
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
A qualification in Vehicle Body Repair, Welding, Fabrication, or a related discipline would be advantageous; however, candidates with strong hands-on experience are equally encouraged to apply.
Suitable backgrounds may include:
Panel Beater
Coachbuilder
Trailer Repair Technician
Accident Repair Technician
Vehicle Conversion Technician
Bus & Coach Body Repair Technician
Specialist Vehicle Builder
Welder/Fabricator
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary of £35,000 - £39,000 dependent on experience
Permanent, full-time employment
Two immediate vacancies available
Diverse work across commercial and specialist vehicles
Opportunity to utilise and develop a broad range of repair, welding, and fabrication skills
Stable employment within a well-established engineering environment
Apply NowIf you have experience in vehicle body repair, coachbuilding, panel beating, welding, fabrication, or vehicle conversions, we would love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for consideration