Vehicle Technician

BMW; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer located in Cambridge is seeking a Vehicle Technician to perform maintenance and repairs while ensuring customer satisfaction. Successful candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and a valid UK driving license. Additional benefits include a comprehensive healthcare package, enhanced holiday allowance, and various training options. Join a supportive team passionate about technology and engineering in the automotive industry.

Benefits

24/7 online access to healthcare professionals

Car purchasing and lease schemes

Enhanced holiday allowance

Paid day off for your birthday

Company share purchase plan

Loan plans for colleagues

Colleague referral payments

Family-friendly policies

Training and development options

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining a high quality of work.
• Must hold a valid UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle components.
• Provide expert technical advice to customers.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Group1 Cambridge is looking for a Vehicle Technician.

Your role

Enjoy support that’s second to none as a Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) at Group 1 Automotive. With training at some of the best facilities in the industry, you’ll learn new skills while becoming an expert. And best of all, you’ll be part of a fun, friendly team that will support you every day.

What you will be doing?

• Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs, following manufacturer standards and guidelines to ensure reliability and safety
• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle components to assess wear, damage, or required replacements
• Provide expert technical advice to customers when necessary, ensuring clear and professional communication
• Maintain exceptional customer service standards, fostering trust that leads to repeat business and referrals
• Collaborate effectively with the service reception team and workshop control for seamless workflow and customer satisfaction
• Offer support and guidance to fellow Technicians in the workshop, promoting teamwork and knowledge-sharing

Your profile

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.

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification
• Thorough understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines
• Strong problem‑solving skills, ensuring accuracy in all aspects of work
• Proven ability to meet efficiency targets while maintaining a keen eye for detail
• Ability to collaborate and contribute positively within a team environment
• A current valid MOT licence is advantageous but not essential
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence

Rewards

There are many great reasons to join the Group 1 Automotive team, including the following industry‑leading benefits package:

• 24/7 online access to healthcare professionals
• Car purchasing and lease schemes
• Enhanced holiday allowance with length of service
• Paid day off for your birthday
• Company share purchase plan
• Loan plans for colleagues, including toolbox and travel tickets
• Colleague referral payments
• Industry leading family‑friendly policies
• Numerous training, learning and development options to suit everyone

Company

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