BMW Technician/Mechanic Wanted | Carraero

We operate in a 9000 sq ft unit, combining our passion for road & race cars with the engineering of components to further enhance them. We develop bespoke carbon fibre air intake systems completely in-house. We seek an experienced BMW Vehicle Technician to join our friendly and passionate team. The ideal candidate will have a passion and drive for the industry and possess excellent mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, independence

and dedication to delivering high-quality service. The opportunity to work with us means great perks, an inclusive and friendly team atmosphere and opportunities to grow, receive training and progress within the company into managerial roles.

Candidates should have:

• Background and passion for BMW and the industry as a whole
• Several years of experience on BMWs
• Great attention to detail
• Full UK Drivers License
• A positive attitude and work ethic, with a high level of professionalism
• Good ability to problem solve and work individually
• Ability to communicate well with clients

Desired but not essential:

• Engine building experience
• M/Alpina experience
• Wiring & TIS electrical diagram proficiency
• Experience with vehicle geo setup & corner weighting
• Ability to MIG or TIG weld
• Fabrication skills
• Race prep 

Duties:

• Undertake a diverse range of interesting jobs including but not limited to general
• maintenance such as services and timing chains, performance installations &
• modifications, engine removal, full rebuilding & installation, suspension work and
• vehicle geometry setup including corner weighting.
• Diagnose vehicles using a range of in-house equipment.
• Communicate effectively with clients for the workshop & onsite vehicle storage,
• facilitating collection and drop-off when needed.
• Maintain the overall cleanliness and organisation of the workshop
• Operate the dyno

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Inclusive training for engine building
• Flexible working hours available
• Discounted BMW & Volkswagen Auto Group parts at dealership cost price
• Wide range of discounted performance parts 
• Guaranteed onsite parking
• Free outdoor storage for a personal vehicle in a gated compound
• Free use of wash bay, detailing & polishing equipment
• Included use of tools, facilities, vehicle lifts, laser alignment and corner weighting scales.
• Discounted price of in-house Carbon Fibre intake systems for BMWs
• Discounted Oil
• Group track days at discounted rates
• Employee racing simulator and leaderboard
• Pizza nights
• Use of in-house 3D printers & scanners, CNC machine and engineering team to 
• create parts
• Use of BMW vehicle coding & retrofitting know-how
• A 10% bonus on the job charge for any work brought in
• Family & friends discount
• 28 days holiday per year
• Backed pension scheme
• Overtime pay
• Staff kitchen with full cooking facilities, including a dishwasher

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Work Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire. YO7 3BX