Apprentice Bodyshop Technician — Learn & Earn in Auto

Group 1 Automotive; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer is seeking an Apprentice Bodyshop Technician to join their team in Southend-on-Sea. This role offers an opportunity to gain qualifications while working hands-on with vehicle repairs. Responsibilities include identifying and repairing faults, maintaining service records, and ensuring a customer-centric approach. The ideal candidate should possess strong teamwork, communication skills, and a GCSE in relevant subjects. Join a supportive team and enjoy various benefits including annual leave, discounts, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Exclusive retail discounts

Discounts on new and used cars

Company pension scheme

Industry-leading family-friendly policies

Cycle-to-work scheme

Dedicated support for wellbeing

24/7 access to healthcare professionals

Paid volunteering day

Company share purchase plan

Financial rewards for referrals

Training and development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Identifying, repairing and replacing components and parts that are faults.
• Liaising with Service Advisors about required repairs or vehicle work.
• Maintaining repair and service records.
• Learn and demonstrate work bay and surrounding area tidiness.
• Consider customer impact on vehicle activity.

Skills

Punctual and great at timekeeping

Ability to work well under pressure

Great team player and communication skills

Drive to exceed targets

Education

GCSE (or equivalent) in Math's, English and Science

Job description

A leading automotive retailer is seeking an Apprentice Bodyshop Technician to join their team in Southend-on-Sea. This role offers an opportunity to gain qualifications while working hands-on with vehicle repairs. Responsibilities include identifying and repairing faults, maintaining service records, and ensuring a customer-centric approach. The ideal candidate should possess strong teamwork, communication skills, and a GCSE in relevant subjects. Join a supportive team and enjoy various benefits including annual leave, discounts, and career development opportunities.