A trainee body and vehicle construction mechanic at the BMW Group carries out precise work on a vehicle frame.
A trainee body and vehicle construction mechanic at the BMW Group carries out precise work on a vehicle frame.

Motor vehicle body and vehicle construction mechanic (f/m/x).

Do you want to give sheer driving pleasure a face? Then an apprenticeship as a bodywork and vehicle construction mechanic (f/m/x) is just right for you. You can be counted on when it comes to building, converting or repairing the exterior of our vehicles – depending on whether you are deployed at the plant or at a dealership. The two main areas in which you can do your apprenticeship show how versatile this area is. Find out everything about these two specialisations below and see which one suits you best.

 

Are you unsure which specialisation is right for you?

We offer the specialisation "bodywork and vehicle construction technology" in our plants, whereas the specialisation "bodywork maintenance technology" is mainly trained in our dealerships throughout Germany. In the following videos, you can find out more about the contents of the respective apprenticeship occupations and in the Job Finder on our German website, you have the opportunity to apply directly for the vacancies that best suit you.

Two trainees talk about training as a body and vehicle construction mechanic.
Insight into training as a vehicle construction mechanic at the BMW Group, workshop environment.

Hear from our apprentices.

Young apprentice bodywork and vehicle construction mechanic in a BMW Group workshop.

"In the apprenticeship we learn machining techniques for materials such as steel, aluminium and plexiglass. We also acquire knowledge about metal and practice turning, welding and milling, for example."


ROBIN.
Apprentice.

Apprentice body and vehicle mechanic in the BMW workshop, sitting proudly in a car.

"We get to work on really cool projects. Together with apprentices from other professions, we converted a MINI Paceman into a pickup truck, for example. As a bodywork and vehicle construction mechanic, I helped with the conversion of the bodywork."


LEA.
Apprentice.

Young woman training as a body and vehicle construction mechanic at the BMW Group, smiling and committed.

"So that we can put our knowledge into practice straight away, we screw and tinker directly with the latest BMW models and thus gain our first professional experience. Everyone is totally helpful and I feel super comfortable in the team."


LEA.
Apprentice.

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.

We offer you a takeover guarantee in the plants, attractive remuneration including Christmas and holiday pay, apprentice vehicle rental, optional stays abroad and many other benefits.

The right application.

To apply for an apprenticeship at the BMW Group, please complete the following steps. Information on the application period can be found on the webpage of the location where you would like to start your apprenticeship (see below).

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