MET Bodyshop Technician: Expert Vehicle Prep & Team Growth

Group 1 Automotive

Newthorpe

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

33 days leave

Retail discounts

Car discounts

Pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Cycle-to-work

Healthcare access

Volunteer day

Share purchase plan

Referral rewards

Training opportunities

Life assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

Group 1 Automotive is hiring a MET Bodyshop Technician for BMW Southend. You will prepare vehicles to high standards, advise on additional work, and collaborate with the team to meet deadlines while expanding product knowledge.

The role emphasizes exceptional customer service and maintaining orderly work practices. The position offers extensive leave, retail discounts, pension, and a range of family-friendly benefits to support you and your family, with flexible working options available on

Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification.
Thorough understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines.
Strong problem‑solving skills, ensuring accuracy in all aspects of work.
Proven ability to meet efficiency targets while maintaining a keen eye for detail.
Ability to collaborate and contribute positively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

Preparing vehicles to a high standard.
Advising the Bodyshop/Service Advisor of any additional work necessary during the repair process.
Working in a team to complete large jobs and assist colleagues where necessary to meet deadlines.
Maintaining thorough and up-to-date product knowledge.
Maintaining exceptionally high customer service levels that lead to customer loyalty and referrals.
Maintaining good housekeeping standards and orderly administration of your work.