Motorrad Technician Apprenticeship New

BMW Group Retail; Preston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW Group Retail is seeking a Motorcycle Technician Apprentice at Bowker Preston. This apprenticeship offers comprehensive training in vehicle maintenance and repair, providing experience in various systems while working under skilled technicians. Successful candidates will benefit from a competitive salary, various perks, and the chance to qualify in Automotive City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discount retail shopping platform

Company pension scheme

Training and development funded

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate should have achieved grades 4-9 in Math's and English.
• Looking for someone with a good attention to detail and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Involved in maintenance and repair of vehicle systems.
• Use diagnostic procedures on electronic vehicle systems.
• Mentored by experienced technicians throughout the apprenticeship.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Technical Skills

Education

Grades 4-9 in Math’s and English

Job description

Bowker Preston is looking for a Motorcycle Technician Apprentice.

Your role

Joining us as an Apprentice Motorrad Vehicle Technician offers you the opportunity to thrive. You’ll develop your career with one of the world's most prestigious brands, working alongside some of the industry’s best talent.

As an Apprentice Vehicle Technician at Bowker BMW, you’ll be involved in all aspects of maintenance and repair from routine servicing to complete component overhaul of vehicle systems. Your apprenticeship in conjunction with the BMW Training Academy at Wokefield Park, Reading, this will focus on Light Vehicle and Maintenance and Repair, and the overall programme will last three years. On completion you will have a formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent). You will be partnered with one of our own Technicians who will be your mentor throughout your apprenticeship journey.

You’ll use the very latest hi-tech diagnostic procedures and equipment on the most sophisticated electronic and computer-controlled vehicle systems. You will gain experience in: Wheels, Tyres, Steering, Suspension and Braking Systems. Service Inspection and Maintenance, Pre and Post work activates. Diagnosis and Rectification of Light Vehicle Engine Faults, Chassis etc. Once trained as a technician you will be expected to carry out a wide variety of tasks from routine maintenance to full overhaul.

Your profile

Our ideal candidate: Ideally, you’ll have achieved grades 4-9 in Math’s and English although this is not mandatory.

Working days are Monday to Friday, with Saturday mornings on a rota basis.

Rewards

As you will be working within a highly successful and award-winning BMW & MINI Centre, the position offers many benefits:

• Competitive salary – Above NMW
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Additional day’s holiday on your birthday
• Discount retail shopping platform
• Preferential family rates on BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad
• Company pension scheme
• Death in Service policy
• Work wear supplied
• Childcare voucher scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training, coaching and development funded
• Incentives and rewards
• Free tickets to local and national events
• Staff social events
• On site car parking