Apprentice Bodyshop Technician

BMW; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive company in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an Apprentice Bodyshop Technician to join their team. This role involves identifying and repairing vehicle faults while maintaining excellent customer service and safety standards. Candidates should possess GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science, and demonstrate teamwork and communication skills. It's an opportunity to earn while learning in a supportive environment, with a focus on personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team.
• Capability to meet academic requirements of the apprenticeship.
• Demonstrates customer-centric approach in vehicle repairs.

Responsibilities

• Identify, repair, and replace components and parts that are faults.
• Liaise with Service Advisors about required repairs or vehicle work.
• Maintain repair and service records.
• Ensure work bay and surrounding area is tidy.
• Consider customer impact on vehicle activities.

Skills

Punctuality

Ability to work well under pressure

Team player

Communication skills

Drive to exceed targets

Education

GCSE in Maths, English and Science

Job description

Brand BMW Careers ,MINI Careers Contract Type Contract Hours Full-time Business Area Technical Salary Competitive

Group1 Southend is looking for an Apprentice Bodyshop Technician.

Your role

Join our fun and friendly team as an Apprentice Bodyshop Technician and start earning right away while you gain your new qualifications. As the automotive industry changes and evolves, so will you – and we’ll be right there to support you. This is a place where you can explore new opportunities and career ambitions while learning from the best.

What you’ll do day to day

• Identifying, repairing and replacing components and parts that are faults.
• Liaising with our Service Advisors about required repairs or vehicle work.
• Maintaining repair and service records
• Learn and demonstrate work bay and surrounding area tidiness.
• To always consider the customer impact on any activity with the vehicle, demonstrating our customer-centric approach
• To satisfy the academic requirements of the apprenticeship – engage with our provider and ensure course progress.

Helpful skills and qualifications

Don’t worry about ticking off every single skill here– if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

• Punctual and being great at timekeeping
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Great team player and communication skills
• Drive to exceed targets
• GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths, English and Science

Company

If you’re dedicated to customer experience, have a drive to help others and share a passion for design, technology, and engineering, youoggled could be a valuable member of a BMW Group Retailer Team.