Welder​/Fabricator

Overview

Job Description

Location: T B C Conversions, 50 Far Circular Road

TBC Ltd (Taxi and Bus Conversion Ltd) are recognised as one of the market leading conversion companies operating across the UK and Ireland. TBC Conversions have a close partnership with Motability and major manufacturers such as Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, MAN TGE Minibus and many others. Founded on the principles of intelligence, care, and empathy, TBC Conversions specialises in wheelchair accessible vehicles, minibus, and bespoke conversions that fill a gap in the market for quality products and attentive service.

Main Purpose of Job

Reporting to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will be a key member of the TBC engineering team and will carry out various types of vehicle conversion to a very high standard, with customer satisfaction always in mind.

TBC Conversions may retain a list of reserve candidates arising from this recruitment for any vacancies which may arise which are the same or similar and are of an equal grade of pay. Such a reserve list will be compiled and held for a period of 6
-12 months.

Responsibilities will include:

• Receiving the vehicle and carrying out pre-work inspection & paperwork.
• Read and understand customer specifications as per Job Card.
• Ability to produce quality work in the time allocated, and account for the quality produced.

A range of duties to include:

• Ability to identify, remove and refit vehicle/electrical components in preparation for welding.
• Use of angle grinder, metal saw, induction heater, etc. in vehicle preparation.
• Ability to inspect and position new parts in preparation for welding.
• MIG welding – Light plate.
• Clean, body seal and refit components to allow vehicle to pass into build.
• Complete & sign all paperwork

This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; you will be expected to perform varying tasks as required by your line manager & the business objectives of the organisation.

Candidates must:

• A mindset that prioritises health and safety.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Have a good standard of education to include GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English.
• Have at least 1
  -2 years of welding experience in a similar environment.
• Be self – motivated with excellent communication skills.
• Understand technical information and drawings.
• You will possess a strong team ethos in your work and always willing to provide support to co-workers.
• Willing to continue to develop and learn
• Full driving licence

It would be desirable, but not essential that candidates also have:

• Relevant qualifications e.g., City and Guilds, BTEC

TBC Conversions is an equal opportunities employer

Managerial / Operational, Labour / Construction, Manufacturing / Production

Since its inception in 2006,
TBC Conversions has etched an indelible mark in the vehicle conversion sector, earning a reputation as a trusted name across the UK and Ireland. With its core specialisation centered on an array of vehicle conversions, this firm has become synonymous with unmatched expertise and innovation. Whether it's wheelchair-accessible vehicles, minibuses, taxis, or other specialist vehicle conversions, TBC Conversions has consistently showcased its capability to cater to varied customer needs, merging functionality with sophisticated design.

The secret behind TBC Conversions' stellar reputation is its commitment to superior quality and safety. Backed by a robust team of skilled professionals, the company stands tall on its promise of delivering converted vehicles that not only meet but exceed the expectations of its clients. Every vehicle that emerges from their facility is a testament to their dedication, ensuring that each customer experiences a seamless, comfortable, and above all, safe journey.

With a rich heritage of service and quality, TBC Conversions continues to define what excellence looks like in the vehicle conversion industry.

TBC Conversions stands out not just as one of the premier conversion companies in the UK and Ireland, but also as a beacon of positive change and innovation in the realm of vehicle transformation. Specialising in wheelchair-accessible vehicles, minibuses, and bespoke vehicle conversions, the company is dedicated to bridging mobility gaps, ensuring that every individual—regardless of their physical challenges—has the freedom to travel comfortably and safely.

The work they do goes beyond business; it's about changing lives, redefining accessibility, and ensuring inclusivity in every journey. What sets TBC Conversions apart is its commitment to its workforce. Recognised as a great place to work, the company fosters an environment where innovation thrives, collaboration is encouraged, and every voice is heard. Employees are not just seen as cogs in the machine but as invaluable contributors to a noble mission.

This nurturing atmosphere, combined with the tangible impact of their work, creates a fulfilling professional experience. At TBC…