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BMW Vehicle Technician

Stephen James BMW has a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our aftersales 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 CitNows 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 or national or independent service/repair retailers, ideally with BMW or MINI expertise
Proven experience working on complex repairs and maintenance of vehicles
Valid manual, clean UK Driving Licence and must be eligible to work in the UK

About Stephen James

Stephen James Group is an established authorised BMW and MINI franchise with dealerships in North and Southeast London and Kent. As an employee-owned company, our staff hold to our 5 Core Values of providing Unrivalled Service to customers and colleagues, Unquestionable Honesty, People Obsession, Outrageous Creativity and Giving Back to the community.

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

Monday – Friday, 8am to 5pm with Sat 8-2pm on a 1 in 4 rota basis

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

Benefits

Stephen James values our employees and invests in personal development and training. In addition, offering these market leading benefits to all our colleagues:

Long service awards – enhanced holiday entitlement
Discount schemes with popular retailers – helping you save more
Employee Car Ownership Schemes – for yourself and family
Employee Assistance programme – your wellbeing is important to us
Access to private healthcare – we put health prosperity at the forefront
Pension scheme and life assurance – confidence in your future

If, BMW Vehicle Technician is the role for you, click apply to start your new career.