Your role
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with one of the world's most prestigious and technologically advanced car and motorcycle manufacturers.
You will be working daily in a busy BMW Motorrad workshop environment alongside a Mentor to:
- Repair engines using the latest BMW diagnostic equipment
- Repair chassis systems using the latest BMW diagnostic equipment
- Understand how to maintain and repair motorcycles to the high standards of the BMW brand
The course is unique to BMW with special emphasis on electronics and cutting edge technology; your training will include the opportunity to work with the latest motorcycles, engines and BMW diagnostic equipment, ultimately leading to the ability to undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motorcycles to the highest standards once fully qualified.
During the time spent at your BMW Centre, 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.
Your profile
Desired skills/personal qualities:
- To have good manual dexterity
- A keen interest and enthusiasm for motorcycles and the industry as a whole
- To be honest and trustworthy with a willingness to learn
- A positive attitude and work ethic, with high level of professionalism
- To be able to work effectively as part of a team in a busy workshop environment, as well as having the capability to follow instructions and work individually
Applicants are required to have, or predicted to obtain, GCSE Grade A*-C / 9-4 or Functional Skills Level 2 (or equivalent) in the following subjects:
- English
- Maths
- ICT (or one other subject if candidate did not take ICT)
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will become a qualified Motorcycle Technician.
Qualifications to be achieved:
IMIAL Level 3 Standard in Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Principles
BMW Certification
Why North Oxford Garage?
North Oxford Garage, part of the William Morgan Group, is passionate about continuing to build an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated, and able to reach their full potential. Our benefits package is designed to do just that. Join us in our mission is to deliver outstanding automotive services and you will benefit from your birthday off, 30 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays rising to 32 with service, 1,000's of retailer discounts with Torque (our engagement hub), paid time off to volunteer, life insurance, a cycle to work scheme and much more.