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BMW/MINI Motor Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Group 1 Norwich BMW

Norwich

£16.6k/yr

Posted about 1 month ago

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Apprenticeship

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with one of the world’s most prestigious and technologically advanced car manufacturers.

Requirements

  • GCSE in English (grade 4-C)
  • GCSE in Maths (grade 4-C)
  • Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

Responsibilities

  • You will be working in a busy BMW/MINI workshop environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW/MINI brand.
  • All BMW Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentices attend the BMW Group Academy UK in Berkshire for their off-the-job training. This ensures consistent training throughout the UK and allows our apprentices to train on up-to-the-minute products and technology. The training takes place over a 3-year period and takes the form of classroom and workshop sessions.
  • Your training will include the opportunity to work on the latest cars, engines and BMW diagnostic equipment - ultimately leading to the ability to undertake maintenance, service, and repair activities on vehicles to the highest standards once fully qualified.
  • During the time spent at your Retailer, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning programme.
  • A BMW representative will also visit on a 12 weekly basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop.
  • Segregate waste for disposal or recycling.
  • Comply with industry environmental legislation.
  • Demonstrate due regard for own safety and that of others in the workshop and minimise risk of injury and vehicle damage.
  • Carry out fundamental tasks associated with removal and replacement procedures on a vehicle.
  • Obtain diagnostic and repair information.
  • Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability.
  • Use a range of diagnostic equipment.
  • Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults.
  • Report faults using company procedures and recommend suitable further actions.
  • Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in depth knowledge.
  • Test the function of repaired and fitted components.
  • Adhere to business processes and complete documentation following workplace procedures.
  • Use ICT to create emails, word-process documents and carry out web based searches.
  • Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer.

Benefits

  • Wage: £16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age (National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices)
  • Training course: Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm (40 hours a week)
  • Start date: Wednesday 30 September 2026
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Positions available: 1
  • On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will continue your development on the BMW Technical Programme.

Application Process

  • Closes on Tuesday 1 September 2026
  • After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.
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About BMW Group

  • All Motor Vehicle Technician, Aftersales Customer Service and Motorcycle Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer, and will attend the BMW Group Academy for their training.
  • The BMW Group Academy is based at Wokefield Park near Reading in Berkshire.
  • All Bodyshop Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer or Bodyshop, and will attend our body training facility located in Doncaster.

Contact

  • The contact for this apprenticeship is: INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED
  • The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000025551.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Analytical skills

Logical

Team working

Diagnostic equipment

ICT

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