BMW & MINI Vehicle Technician

Vines Group; Guildford; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends ever

Premium BMW & MINI work

BMW Academy training

Staff discount schemes

Health plan / medical cash plan

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Vines Group is seeking a BMW & MINI Vehicle Technician in Guildford, Surrey. This permanent, full-time role offers a 40-hour week from Monday to Friday (08:00–18:00) with no weekend work and a supportive, family-focused team.

You’ll diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and technical issues on BMW and MINI vehicles, perform routine maintenance to BMW standards, and take advantage of expert training at the BMW Academy along with market-leading benefits.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).
• City & Guilds qualification or other adequate qualifications.
• BMW Senior Technician qualification or equivalent from prestigious retailer.
• Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and technical issues on our vehicles.
• Diagnose and carry out repairs effectively and efficiently within manufacturers’ servicing and repair times.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles according to BMW standards
• Advise and report on vehicle and parts faults and servicing requirements noticed while working on vehicles, including future servicing repair requirements
• Look for ways to identify future customer costs savings by recommending preventative maintenance and appropriate vehicle expenditure

Skills

Problem solving

Fast-paced environment

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

City & Guilds qualification

BMW Senior Technician qualification

Job description

BMW & MINI Vehicle Technician

Application Deadline: 4 September 2026

Department: Car Service

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Reporting To: David Austen - Aftersales Manager

Compensation: £41,200 - £50,000 / year

Description

Want your weekends back for good? At Vines, you’ll never work weekends. Enjoy a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday between (08:00–18:00), and be part of a supportive, family-focused team that genuinely values its technicians.

What you’ll get:

• No weekends ever
• Premium BMW & MINI work
• Expert training at the renowned BMW Academy
• Market leading benefits such as; High street discount vouchers, sabbatical leave, medical cash plan, buy & sell holiday and staff purchasing/ discount schemes.

Salary Bandings | | Salary | OTE
Service Technician (Non Brand /ATA) £35,500 | £41,200 *up to £35,500 dependent upon experience
Accredited Service Technician | £41,000 | £45,000
Accredited Senior Technician £45,000 | £50,000

What you will be doing:

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and technical issues on our vehicles.
• Diagnose and carry out repairs effectively and efficiently within manufacturers’ servicing and repair times.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles according to BMW standards
• Advise and report on vehicle and parts faults and servicing requirements noticed while working on vehicles, including future servicing repair requirements
• Look for ways to identify future customer costs savings by recommending preventative maintenance and appropriate vehicle expenditure

What We're Looking For:

• Level 3 NVQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).
• City & Guilds qualification or other adequate qualifications.
• BMW Senior Technician qualification or equivalent from prestigious retailer
• Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Career development and progression is incredibly important to us so, in return we offer nationally recognised pathways for BMW Technician Accreditation at the BMW Group Training Academy in Berkshire, with the opportunity to progress to Master Technician.

Why work for Vines:

• Great Team: Work with friendly, passionate people who love what they do.
• Exciting Challenges: Keep things interesting with new tasks and challenges every day.
• Great Perks: Competitive pay, cool benefits, and plenty of room to grow.
• 24 Days Holiday: Plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days with service.
• Birthday Off: Celebrate your special day!
• Staff Purchase Scheme: Discounts on cars and motorbikes.
• Health Plan: Medical health cash plan.
• Enhanced Parental Benefits
• Flexible Holidays: Buy and sell holiday days.
• Growth Opportunities: Job shadowing scheme and training at the BMW Academy.
• Extra Perks: High street discount vouchers, sabbatical leave, long service awards, and much more!

For more details, check out our staff benefits.