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Vehicle Technician

Stephen James (Automotive) Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Sidcup, Kent DA14 4LX

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Stephen James BMW is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team, working on BMW and MINI vehicles.
  • The role requires a minimum of IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance qualification and proven experience at a main dealer.
  • The basic salary ranges from £33,000 to £36,000, with on-target earnings (OTE) potentially reaching £50,000 to £60,000 per annum.
  • Key responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles while adhering to BMW standards and completing video health checks for customers.
  • The position offers Monday to Friday hours, with occasional Saturday work on a rota basis, and includes opportunities for personal development and training.

BMW VEHICLE TECHNICIAN.Stephen James BMW has a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our workshop team. As an approved BMW Dealer, you will work on the full range of BMW & MINI vehicles, develop your skills using the latest diagnostic and service technology and receive bespoke training at the BMW UK Training Academy.

YOUR ROLE.

As a BMW vehicle technician, you will undertake routine service inspections for customer-owned vehicles, used-car stock, and retail vehicles for the Stephen James Group, repairing and replacing worn or malfunctioning parts. Inspections are a systematic process which requires a process driven approach.

The main duties of the role include:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in accordance with BMW / MINI UK standards, always promoting and attaining BMW standards for superior workmanship
  • Meet individual and departmental targets within agreed timescales
  • Advise Line Manager on additional repairs required
  • Keep up to date on technical information
  • Complete video vehicle health checks to highlight any issues & sell-up opportunities
  • Complete videos explaining fault and repair to customer
  • Road test vehicles where appropriate

YOUR PROFILE.

  • IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance qualification or equivalent
  • Proven experience working at a main dealer manufacturer 
  • Proven experience working on complex repairs and maintenance of vehicles
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK and have a valid clean UK Driving Licence for a minimum of 1 year

ABOUT US.

Stephen James Group is an established authorised BMW and MINI franchise, proud to be part of Hedin Mobility Group a larger private organisation leading in world-class automotive retail and aftermarket services.

Our teams, whether in customer facing roles or our workshop, are amazing – we’re passionate about making Stephen James a simple, easy, and enjoyable place to do business, through a team of people that want to create a great experience for the customer.

Ensuring that we are always recruiting, retaining, and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of our local communities gives us a great opportunity to provide a relatable service from people who are experts in the automotive industry.

SALARY AND HOURS.

Basic Salary: £33,000 to £36,000 (dependent on main dealer experience) OTE £50,000 to £60,000 + per annum

Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm with Sat, 8am to 12.30pm on a 1 in 4 rota basis, paid as overtime.

BENEFITS.

Stephen James values our employees and invests in personal development and training. In addition, offering a wide range of market leading benefits to all our colleagues. Why not take a moment to view our benefits and see what our employees love about working at Stephen James by visiting our Careers page. 

Click apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

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