1

Coach Builder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Robotics Coach

Seattle, WA · On-site

$3.0K - $5.0K/wk

This is an exciting opportunity to mentor young women in STEM, build a strong robotics program, and gain hands-on experience in coaching, project management, and team leadership. The Assistant ...

Build trust and connection with students by sharing your foster care experiences and understanding their challenges. * Help students set and achieve clear, measurable goals in academics and personal ...

Builder

Roseville, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Builders work on the assembly lines in our production warehouse. The importance of this role is ... Coachable * Experience with manufacturing, plumbing, or construction * Embodies company core values

Head Coach

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$41K - $45K/yr

The Exercise Coach leverages hi-tech equipment and the coach/client relationship to deliver ... build the 'whole picture') - high level of comfort with technology (tablets, apps, basic in word ...

Showing results 21-40

Coach Builder information

See salary details

$10

$19

$30

How much do coach builder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for coach builder in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coach builder?

Coach Builders are skilled tradespeople who design, construct, and repair vehicle bodies, traditionally for coaches and carriages, but today more commonly for buses, motorhomes, and specialty vehicles. They work with a variety of materials such as metal, wood, and fiberglass to shape and assemble the vehicle's exterior and interior according to specific designs and requirements. Coach Builders may be involved in both custom projects and large-scale manufacturing, and their work blends craftsmanship with modern engineering techniques. Attention to detail, technical knowledge, and manual dexterity are key skills in this profession.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a coach builder?

To thrive as a Coach Builder, you need strong skills in metalworking, woodworking, and vehicle assembly, typically backed by an apprenticeship or vocational training in automotive or coachbuilding. Familiarity with CAD software, welding equipment, and various hand and power tools is essential for modern coachbuilding tasks. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the production of high-quality, custom-built vehicles that meet safety standards and client specifications.

What are some common challenges faced by coach builders when working on custom vehicle projects?

Coach Builders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex client specifications, sourcing rare or specialized materials, and ensuring that custom modifications comply with safety and regulatory standards. Balancing aesthetic requirements with structural integrity and functionality is another key aspect, often requiring creative problem-solving and close collaboration with engineers, designers, and other trades. Effective communication and time management skills are essential, particularly when working to tight deadlines or integrating new technologies into traditional craftsmanship.

What is the difference between Coach Builder vs Body Shop Technician?

AspectCoach BuilderBody Shop Technician
CredentialsTrade certifications, apprenticeship programsTrade certifications, apprenticeship programs
Work EnvironmentCustom coach and vehicle manufacturing, workshopsCollision repair shops, auto body repair facilities
Industry UsageLuxury, custom, and commercial vehicle manufacturingAutomotive collision repair and restoration

Coach Builders and Body Shop Technicians both require similar certifications and often work in automotive environments. However, Coach Builders focus on designing and constructing custom vehicles and coaches, while Body Shop Technicians specialize in repairing and restoring damaged vehicles. Their roles differ mainly in scope: one creates from scratch, the other repairs existing vehicles.

More about Coach Builder jobs

What states have the most Coach Builder jobs?

States with the most job openings for Coach Builder jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Coach Builder jobs?

For Coach Builder jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Coach Builder job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, and 56% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Assistant Robotics Coach

Seattle, WA • On-site

HOLY NAMES ACADEMY
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 51 - 200 employees

$3.0K - $5.0K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Position Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Robotics Coach to join the Holy Names Academy, Reign Robotics Team. This is an exciting opportunity to mentor young women in STEM, build a strong robotics program, and gain hands-on experience in coaching, project management, and team leadership. The Assistant Robotics Coach will work closely with the Head Robotics Coach, learning the ins and outs of leading a competitive robotics team. The goal of this position is to develop the skills necessary to take on the Head Coach role in the future.

General Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Robot Building Support: Assist with the hands-on building and programming of the team's robot during both the off-season and build/competition seasons.
  • Business Team Collaboration: Work with the student business team to ensure that marketing efforts align with the needs of the robotics team and the mission of the school.
  • Mentorship & Development: Learn and collaborate closely with the Head Coach to understand the responsibilities involved in leading a robotics team, with the intent to take over leadership in the coming years.
  • Student Registration & Permission Slips: Oversee and manage student registration for the team, including ensuring that all permission slips are completed for events.
  • Team Apparel: Coordinate the ordering and distribution of team shirts and other apparel, ensuring that the team presents itself cohesively at events.
  • Outreach Event Arrangements: Help organize and manage outreach events aimed at promoting the team and encouraging interest in robotics within the school and broader community.

Time Commitment:

Off-Season (September - December):

  • Frequency: One or two days per week.
  • Hours: Typically 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM (specific days to be discussed with the Head Coach).

Build/Competition Season (January - March, possibly Mid-April depending on qualification for districts):

  • Frequency: Monday-Friday.
  • Hours: Typically 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
  • Note: Holidays are excluded, but there may be additional time requirements for certain activities and events.

Event/Competition Weekends:

  • The team will participate in two competition weekends in March, with additional outreach events in the fall (usually October). Availability for these weekends is required.

Compensation:

$3000 - $5000

Mission
Holy Names Academy inspires young women of diverse beliefs and backgrounds to excel in life with confidence and courage, to think critically, act with purpose, advocate for justice, serve with compassion, and lead with integrity.

About Holy Names Academy

Holy Names is proud to be recognized as a "Top Workplace 2026" by The Seattle Times, an honor that reflects the Academy's strong, mission-driven culture and the dedicated faculty and staff who support it.  In addition, the school was named one of “Washington’s Best Workplaces” by the Puget Sound Business Journal and the 1st-place winner among nonprofit companies in “Washington’s 100 Best Companies To Work For” by Seattle Business magazine.

For more information, please visit our website: www.holynames-sea.org

Qualifications:

  • Experience: While prior robotics experience is not required, some background in STEM, engineering, or related fields is highly preferred.
  • Interest in Coaching & Mentorship: A passion for working with high school students and fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and encouraging team environment.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work with students, parents, and external partners.
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, including event planning and coordination.
  • Team-Oriented: A collaborative spirit and willingness to support both the robotics team and the business team as they work together toward common goals.
  • Commitment to Diversity: A passion for promoting diversity in STEM fields and creating a welcoming environment for all students.