Vehicle Technician

Frank Keane BMW; Dublin; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career development

Job summary

Frank Keane BMW in Dublin is seeking experienced motor technicians to join the Naas Road team, with an option for a 4-day week. The role involves diagnostics, repairs and service work to BMW/MINI standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years post-apprenticeship experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with ADP/Kerridge; dedicated training and career development are provided.

Qualifications

• Qualified Technician with a minimum of 3 years post-apprenticeship experience
• Ability to clearly complete job card write ups to factory standards
• Good communication skills with service advisors/customers
• Experience with ADP/Kerridge environment would be an advantage

Responsibilities

• Perform work as outlined on the job card in line with BMW/MINI standards
• Communicate with parts department to obtain required parts and inform workshop manager as needed
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and perform repairs with customer authorization
• Save and tag parts when under warranty or upon customer request
• Road-test vehicles to confirm repairs and ensure quality work

Skills

BMW/MINI knowledge

Communication skills

Job card writing

Education

Motor technician apprenticeship completed

Tools

ADP/Kerridge

Job description

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Frank Keane BMW are Dublin’s largest BMW retailer located at Naas Road and Blackrock, Co. Dublin with showrooms and Aftersales facilities that have been equipped and developed to the very latest BMW standards. As a result of significant operation expansions, we are now recruiting for career-oriented Qualified & Part-Qualified Motor Technicians to join our Naas Road team. This position includes the option to work a 4 day week.The Role:

• Performing work as outlined on the job card with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with BMW / MINI retailer standards.
• Communicating with parts department to obtain needed parts, inform workshop manager if vehicle is awaiting parts and pursue special order of parts if necessary.
• Diagnosing cause of any malfunction and perform repair after confirming authorization by customer.
• Saving and tagging any and all parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by customer.
• Examining the vehicle and performing vehicle health checks to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Notifying service advisors immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs can not be completed within the time promised.
• Road-testing vehicles to spot check work performed.
• Keeping abreast of BMW/MINI technical bulletins and attend factory sponsored training classes.
• Maintaining a clean and neat workspace and adhering to all company policies, procedures and safety standards.

Requirements:

• Qualified Technician - a minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience - ideally working with the BMW / MINI brand.
• Ability to clearly complete job card write ups with a thorough understanding of the requirements of factory standards for warranty write-ups.
• Good communication skills and the ability to identify and explain additional work required to service advisors or customers as required.
• Previous experience working with ADP/Kerridge environment would be an advantage.

Rewards:

• A competitive salary package combined with a commitment to training and career development in a financially secure and expanding group.

• Sector: wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]