FAQs
What specific qualifications are required for the Non-BMW Certified Technician position?
Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent City and Guilds or BTEC accreditation.
What kind of training will I receive if I join Halliwell Jones Chester as a Non-BMW Certified Technician?
You will receive ongoing training and development at the BMW Group UK Academy, along with specialist training with BMW UK.
Is experience with BMW and MINI vehicles necessary for this role?
While specific experience with BMW and MINI vehicles is not stated as a requirement, having technical knowledge and a passion for manufacturer products and technology is essential.
What are the working hours for this position?
The specific working hours are not mentioned in the job description, but the ability to work autonomously and within given timescales is required.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
The job description does not specify, but positions for technicians are typically full-time roles.
What are the career progression opportunities for this role?
The role offers great career progression opportunities within the company, along with ongoing development.
Are there any benefits included with this position?
Yes, benefits include 22 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off, an Employee Car Scheme, life assurance, specialist training, and a supportive family-run business culture.
Will I be required to interact with customers as part of my role?
Yes, the position requires the ability to deal with customers when necessary and deliver outstanding customer service.
What support is provided for record-keeping of chargeable labour?
The technician is required to ensure all chargeable labour and workshop consumables are recorded on the job card.
How important is teamwork for this position?
Teamwork is highly valued; candidates are expected to be highly motivated team players and offer help and support to others.