Coachbuilder and trimmer, Kaihanga pahi, kaiwhakarākei waka
Also known as
- Motor home manufacturer, vehicle body builder, vehicle upholsterer, caravan builder, metal coach builder
Coachbuilders and trimmers manufacture and assemble buses, motorhomes and other vehicles, and install fittings and upholstery.
Your pay could be
$52K
Lower
$61K to $88K
Most common
$106K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Coachbuilders and trimmers
- usually work regular business hours but may work overtime
- usually work in factories or workshops
- may do physically demanding work
- need to be accurate, practical and safety conscious
Tasks
- Inspect vehicles to determine overall condition.
- Inspect structural components of vehicles to identify problems.
- Install vehicle parts or accessories.
- Install electrical components, equipment, or systems.
- Adjust vehicle components according to specifications.
- Remove parts or components from vehicles.
- Repair furniture or upholstery.
You usually need a qualification or experience to become a coachbuilder and timmer.
You may need
- a New Zealand Certificate in Coachbuilding (Level 3 and 4)
- experience in similar work
- a driver licence with a heavy vehicle class endorsement
- a driver licence
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 2 to do the study or training for this job.
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