Vehicle Technician

BMW Group Retail

  • Southend-on-Sea, Essex
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Group1 Southend is looking for a Vehicle Technician.Your roleAs a Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) at Group 1 Automotive, you will be welcomed into a friendly team and have the opportunity to work with an exciting brand.What you will be doing?
  • Carrying out service, diagnosis and repair of vehicles to excellent standards
  • Communicating with the Service Reception team and Workshop Control
  • Speaking with customers on occasion to provide your expert, technical opinion
  • Maintaining thorough and up-to-date product knowledge
  • Maintaining exceptionally high customer service levels that lead to customer loyalty and referrals
  • Maintaining good housekeeping standards and orderly administration of your work
Your profileDon'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
  • Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
  • Save money every day with our exclusive retail discounts
  • Drive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
  • Plan for the years ahead with our company pension scheme
  • Balance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
  • Commute for less with our cycle-to-work scheme
  • Prioritise your wellbeing with dedicated support for you and your family
  • 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
  • Make a difference with a paid day to volunteer in your community
  • Invest in your future with our company share purchase plan
  • Earn financial rewards when you refer a friend to join the team
  • Keep learning and growing with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
  • Life assurance with the option to increase cover
  • We're open to flexible working options - just ask

BMW Group Retail