Wade Group has been customising, adapting, and fitting out vehicles, offering design solutions and quality workmanship that is true value for money. We create world-class speciality vehicles through innovation, quality, and service. We are looking for an experienced Motor Vehicle Body Builder or Coach Builder to join our close-knit team based in Te Rapa, Hamilton.
Wade Group Coach Builder Purpose: Skilfully crafts purpose-built vehicles inclusive of law enforcement vehicles, emergency response vehicles, and luxury coaches. Works as part of a team of coachbuilders, delivering high-quality and detailed work for the market leader in the manufacturing and building of quality top-end vehicles. What will you do? Interpreting vehicle drawings and plans, measuring, marking out, altering, making, and fitting framing, panels, and components according to specifications, and repairing components and panels. Installation, modification, repairs, and maintenance specific to bespoke vehicles and other associated equipment. Manufacturing and assembling of custom vehicle parts. Fabrication and coachbuilding. Cutting, shaping, and TIG and MIG welding on sheet metal and aluminium. Modifying vehicles, building, assembling, and fitting various bespoke assemblies' parts and components to vehicles. What do we need from you? Level 4 National Certificate in Motor Industry Coachbuilding or 3 years of industry experience in coachbuilding or building purpose-built vehicles. Experience in multiple areas and working with a variety of materials e.g. Welding, Building, Panel beating, vehicle parts assembly and cabinet making. Ability to interpret and follow plans, technical drawings, and instructions. Sound technical skills, outstanding work ethic, and most importantly safety conscious. Strong organizational, problem-solving, passion for what you do and communication skills. Class 1 driver's license. A continual improvement mindset to help build processes and systems to improve productivity as a team. We still want to hear from you! If you are an experienced coachbuilder not living in or near Hamilton.
Why choose a career at Wade Group? We all work with a strong sense of purpose - everything we do relates to our values. Everyone has a passion for what they do and supports each other to success - you can feel it in the workshop. Learn new skills and grow your career at the market leader for automotive customization. You will work for an ISO-accredited company in health and safety, environmental and quality. Work in a modern, clean, well-equipped, and organised workshop designed to enable you to achieve. Social Club, monthly BBQ and paid gym membership at City Fitness available Permanent Full-time opportunity with a competitive remuneration package Join Wade Group and skillfully build your career while working alongside a passionate team of experts who strive to deliver quality, bespoke vehicles.
