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Vehicle Body Repairer

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    DUBLIN BUS
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    Ref: #JOB-2406854
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    DUBLIN BUS, 59/60 O'Connell St U, Dublin 1, D01 RX04
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    42132.15 - 50931.16 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 13 Aug 2025
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    Closing On: 10 Sep 2025

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Calling all qualified Vehicle Body Repairers to join Dublin Bus’s exciting transition to hybrid and electric vehicles.
Dublin Bus is the largest Public Transport provider in Ireland, our purpose is to deliver high quality public transport services which meet the needs of people, support the economic growth of our city and also meet our social and environmental aspirations which are representative of a progressive European capital city. Dublin Bus is a provider of sustainable mobility solutions. We are committed to the reduction of emissions, congestion, and energy usage.
Vehicle Body Repairer, Engineering Department
Reporting to the Engineering Manager.
6 Month Fixed-Term Contract (with a view to a permanent contract of employment).
Competitive Salary:
€42,132.15 - €50,931.16 on a 6 year pay scale
Shift:
Monday to Friday, 08.00hrs to 16.30hrs.
Areas of responsibility (but not limited to):
	Remove and fit panels (bonded and non-bonded).
	Repair panels including filling, sanding, feathering, masking and painting to match original.
	Repair or replace interior components, i.e. seat frame assemblies, lighting, interior panels, flooring etc.
	Repair or replace glass components i.e. windscreens and windows – gasket and bonded.
	Repair vehicle body structure damage due to accident, wear and tear, corrosion etc.
	Diagnose and repair defects (body / electrical / mechanical) in all systems installed in vehicle bodywork including door, ramp, heating / demisting, ventilation, air conditioning, destination / numeral display, wipers, driver’s cab and equipment, lighting (internal and external), passenger information equipment etc.

Benefits: There are numerous benefits received upon entry to the company, and an additional amount on appointment. If you would like to know more, please contact jobs@dublinbus.ie. 

Qualifications/Requirements to apply for the role:
National Craft Certificate for the trade of Vehicle Body Repairer awarded by SOLAS/Department of Education following the successful completion of a recognised SOLAS apprenticeship – Or equivalent to this level 6 qualification, in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
OR
Advanced Certificate – Craft awarded by FETAC following the successful completion of a recognised SOLAS apprenticeship - Or equivalent to this level 6 qualification, in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
Driving Licence:
A Valid, Clean Category B Irish Driving Licence - held for a minimum of 2 years, with no endorsements.
OR
A Valid, Clean Full Category D Irish Driving licence, with no endorsements.
Other requirements
	Over 21 (to comply with D licence regulation)
	Fluent spoken and written English desirable.
An NDLS Driver statement - You can request this document by phoning or emailing the National Driver Licence Service. (Phone: 0818 700 800, Email: info@ndls.ie).
How to Apply:
You can apply via the Dublin Bus E-Recruitment Site,  or email jobs@dublinbus.ie.
Dublin Bus is an equal opportunities employer 
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