Bodyshop MET Technician
Group 1 Automotive · Eastwood, England ·
Job Description Job descriptionMET Bodyshop Technician - BMW SouthendTime to switch up a gear? Be part of something better. Enjoy support that's second to none as a MET Bodyshop Technician at Group 1 Automotive. With training at some of the best facilities in the industry, you'll develop new skills while becoming an expert in your field.
Best of all, you'll be part of a fun, friendly team that supports you every day. In addition to working with BMW, y ou'll have the unique opportunity to work across multiple prestigious automotive brands , allowing you to broaden your experience, enhance your technical knowledge, and further develop your career within a diverse and dynamic environment.
Whether you're already qualified or looking to take the next step in your career , we'd love to hear from you. Everyone who joins our team will have the opportunity to complete the BMW Approval Programme Pathway , providing a structured route to develop their skills, gain manufacturer accreditation, and unlock further career opportunities within the business.
We are also happy to work with recruitment agencies and pay recruitment fees where required. What we can offer you Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and rechargeSave money every day with our exclusive retail discountsDrive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offersPlan for the years ahead with our company pension schemeBalance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matterCommute for less with our cycle-to-work schemePrioritise your wellbeing with dedicated support for you and your family24/7 access to healthcare professionals , ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easilyMake a difference with a paid day to volunteer in your communityInvest in your future with our company share purchase planEarn financial rewards when you refer a friend to join the teamKeep learning and growing with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
Life assurance with the option to increase coverWe're open to flexible working options - just askWhat you'll do day to day 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. Helpful skills and qualificationsDon't worry about ticking off every single skill here - if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.
NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualificationThorough understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelinesStrong problem-solving skills, ensuring accuracy in all aspects of workProven ability to meet efficiency targets while maintaining a keen eye for detailAbility to collaborate and contribute positively within a team environmentA current valid MOT licence is advantageous but not essentialMust hold a valid UK driving licenceWe value diversity and believe it strengthens our team.
If you don't meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply. Be part of something bigGroup 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.
But you don't need to love cars to work with us ** - just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people.**Our ValuesAt Group 1 Automotive we pride ourselves on our five core values that are incorporated in all we that do.
Respect - Integrity - Transparency - Teamwork - ProfessionalismThese are the principles that every member of our team lives by, whether that be business functions, customer interactions, how we interact with the local community and even how we view each other in the team.