We be­lieve in cre­ating an envi­ron­ment where our placement student re­ally can learn by do­ing dur­ing their time with us and where they are giv­en their own ar­eas of responsibilities from the start. That’s why our experts treat you as part of the team from day one, encour­age you to bring your own ideas to the table – and give you the opportunity to re­ally show what you can do.

Production Maintenance

The position will sit in the Production Maintenance and will involve a minimum of one technical project during your time as well as general support of the team during daily operations

What will you be doing?

• Coordinate and implement specialist planning activities

• Look into existing equipment optimisation to deliver improved Technical Availability

• Data analysis and plan/implement long term solutions to ensure uptime.

• Assist in cascading & promoting technical standards and performance criteria

• Active participation using the Preventative Maintenance tools

• Studying a Engineering related degree at a 2:1 or above level
• Use of CAD for analysis (construction skills beneficial not essential)
• Use of workshop tools to create trial tools/parts
•  Excellent presentation and writing skills
• Excellent communication skills
• A passion for automotive engineering
• Ability to perform well both in a team and on individual projects
• Desire to bring fresh ideas from the field of engineering, and challenge the status quo where appropriate

Why choose us?

• Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £18,500, 26 days holiday (pro rata to your contract) and a pension scheme as well as a subsided on-site restaurant.
• Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 40 hours a week, Monday - Friday helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
• Exciting Additional Benefits - Throughout your placement you will be supported by our experts and many fellow students and have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits.

What do you need to do now?

If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply today using the link below.

The next stages of the recruiting process, could include; online testing, video interview and then a face to face, or telephone or virtual interview with the hiring manager.  This may be in the form of an assessment centre.

Please note:

We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Please ensure that you complete all of the free text questions for your application to be progressed, and include a role relevant cover letter, explaining why we should consider you for this position.

To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement, and be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK, if you are not a UK or European passport holder.  

Closing date for applications:  Monday 30th November 2020

Any further questions? Email us on hr.services.recruitment@bmwgroup.co.uk