Coach Builder

  • Permanent
  • St Helens, Merseyside
  • Posted: 6th September 2026
  • Salary: £28000.00 - £32000.0 per annum
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17716
  • Industry:
  • Location: St Helens, Merseyside
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

Standard Days, Monday to Friday position, early Friday finish and 28 days
we are looking for a Coach Builder to join a growing manufacturing business in St Helen’s. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a clean, modern workshop environment for a company that is excelling in its industry and has a strong order book.

Location of the Coach Builder Position: St Helen’s

A growing business that specialises in vehicle conversions, installations, and fleet is looking to recruit a Coach Builder to join the workshop team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with proven mechanical assembly/fitting experience on vehicles, who is looking for a new step in their career and growing into a company that offers support and growth opportunities.

Duties of the Coach Builder role:

  • Running wiring looms through vehicles.
  • Terminating and connecting cables to electrical systems (lights, beacons, reversing cameras, etc.).
  • Splicing, trunking, soldering, and general electrical installation.
  • Fitting sub frames, bodies, and equipment to commercial vehicle chassis.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, diagrams, and fitting instructions.
  • Using hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment for high-quality installations.
  • Modifying and drilling chassis rails, brackets, and mounting points where required.
  • Installing hydraulic and electrical components, ensuring correct alignment.
  • Carrying out quality checks to ensure work meets company and client standards.
  • Working as part of a small, supportive team in a busy workshop environment.
  • Adhering to health & safety policies and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

Benefits of the Coach Builder role :

  • Competitive hourly rate (£13.50 – £14 DOE).
  • Overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates.
  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (with 3 days reserved for Christmas shutdown).
  • Early finish on Fridays.
  • Ongoing training and development within a supportive team environment

If you are interested in the Coach Builder position, please apply or call Maisie at E3 Recruitment.

 
 

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