BMW Apprentice Vehicle Technician

Sytner Group; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday inc. bank holidays

Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay

Career Development

Long service recognition every 5 years

Discounted Car Schemes

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

Paid voluntary/community work

Job summary

Sytner Maidenhead is recruiting an Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join the BMW workshop. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing vehicles during a three-year apprenticeship with dedicated mentorship and off-the-job training at the BMW Academy.

No prior experience is required; a positive attitude and team spirit are important, with a pattern that may include weekends to support customer service levels.

Qualifications

• GCSE Grade A*-C/9-4 or Functional Skills Level 2 in English, Maths and a third subject.
• No prior experience required; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are valued.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair motor vehicles to BMW standards in a busy workshop.
• Participate in a 3-year apprenticeship with classroom and workshop learning.
• Receive mentoring and off-the-job training at the BMW Academy; progress to qualified duties.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Work ethic

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

GCSE in another subject

Job description

About The Role

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

As a Sytner Apprentice Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW brand. You will be working 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 compromise of classroom and workshop based learning, this includes off-the-job training at the BMW Academy. You will also receive the support from a mentor who will oversee the work-based learning programme.

Sytner 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 then 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 and work ethic with a willingness to learn. Ideally you will have the ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as having the capability to follow instructions and work individually.

Required

Applicants are required to have or 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?

Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.

We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. 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 voluntary / 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.

As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process.

Unsure? Read on...

We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships.

We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Location

Sytner Maidenhead

Bath Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom, SL6 0BW