Overview
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Role: Vehicle Technician – BMW Chelmsford
Salary: £60,000 OTE (uncapped earnings)
New Technicians are eligible for welcome bonuses totalling £2,500*
Work on great cars with great people. You’ll receive training at some of the best facilities in the industry and be part of a supportive, friendly team.
What we can offer you
* Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Exclusive retail discounts
* Discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
* Company pension scheme
* Family-friendly policies to balance home and work
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Wellbeing support for you and your family
* 24/7 access to healthcare professionals
* Paid day to volunteer in your community
* Company share purchase plan
* Rewards for referring a friend to join the team
* Training and development opportunities for everyone
* Life assurance with optional increased cover
* Flexible working options – just ask
What you’ll do day to day
* 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 with clear and professional communication
* Maintain exceptional customer service standards to foster trust and repeat business
* Collaborate with the service reception team and workshop control for a seamless workflow
* Offer support and guidance to fellow Technicians in the workshop, promoting teamwork
Helpful Skills and Qualifications
Dont worry about ticking off every single skill here—if you care about delivering great experiences, 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 with attention to detail
* Proven ability to meet efficiency targets while maintaining quality
* Ability to collaborate and contribute positively within a team
* Current valid MOT licence is advantageous but not essential
* Must hold a full UK driving licence
We value diversity and encourage applications from enthusiastic candidates who may not meet every listed requirement but are eager to learn.
Be part of something big
Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7,000 colleagues across 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.
Our Values
Respect - Integrity - Transparency - Teamwork - Professionalism
We live these principles in our business functions, customer interactions, and how we work with our local communities and teams.
Additional Terms
* Terms & Conditions: £1,000 sign-on bonus payable after 30 days of employment, a further £500 after 90 days, and a final payment of £1,000 after 6 months. Further terms apply.
Location notice: Enfield, Basildon, Gravesend, Chelmsford and other UK locations listed show related roles.
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