BMW Apprentice Technician

Sytner Group; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive services company in England is seeking an Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join their team in Stevenage. This role offers a structured 3-year apprenticeship involving hands-on training and education at the BMW Academy. Ideal candidates should have a passion for vehicles, possess a positive attitude, and be willing to learn. Key benefits include enhanced holiday entitlement, career development, and discounted car schemes. Join the team to work on advanced vehicles and enhance your skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days including bank holidays

Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay

Career Development

Recognition of Long Service every 5 years

Discounted Car Schemes

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

One day a year paid volunteer / community work

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed; keen interest in automotive industry preferred.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair motor vehicles to high standards.
• Participate in classroom and workshop-based training.
• Work on latest cars and diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Ability to follow instructions

Education

GCSE Grade A*-C / 9-4 in English

GCSE Grade A*-C / 9-4 in Maths

GCSE Grade A*-C / 9-4 in one other subject

Job description

About The Role

Sytner Stevenage has an exciting opportunity available for an Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join their talented team.

As an Apprentice Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW brand. You will work in a busy BMW workshop during your apprenticeship and have the opportunity to work on the latest cars, engines and diagnostic equipment, ultimately leading to the ability to undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on vehicles once fully qualified.

Your apprenticeship training will take place over a 3‑year period and will comprise classroom and workshop‑based learning, including off‑the‑job training at the BMW Academy. You will also receive support from a mentor who will oversee the work‑based learning programme.

Sitner Apprentice Technicians work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service.

About You

If you have a keen interest and enthusiasm for automotive vehicles and the automotive industry as a whole we would like to hear from you.

No experience is needed for this role; however we are looking for someone who has a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. Ideally you will have the ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as to follow instructions and work independently.

Required

• Applicants are required to have or be predicted to obtain GCSE Grade A*‑C / 9‑4 or Functional Skills Level 2 (or equivalent) in the following subjects:
• English
• Maths
• One other subject

Why Sytner?

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days including bank holidays
• Industry‑leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
• Career Development
• Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
• Discounted Car Schemes
• High Street Discounts
• Discounted Gym memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• One day a year paid volunteer / community work

At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.

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Location: Arlington Business Park, Gunnels Wood Rd, Stevenage, England, SG1 2BE