Automotive Commercial Service Advisor
Job Role:Service Advisor
Town/City:Reading
Salary/Rate:£32,000 - £36,000
Sector:Service
Job ref:189
Post Date:07.10.25
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Meet Our Recruiter
Charlotte Lightfoot
Automotive Recruiting Director
About the Role
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Automotive Service Advisor Required for Main Dealership - Reading
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Basic Salary: Up to £32,000 + £4,000 Bonus - £36,000+
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Family-Run Business | Leading Brand Workshop
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Monday-Friday 9AM-6PM
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With 1 in 3 Saturday mornings paid at time and a half
Are you a customer-focused professional with a passion for the automotive industry? Join a dynamic and reputable commercial vehicle dealership in Reading as an Automotive Service Advisor, where your skills will drive customer satisfaction and business success.
About the Role:
As an Automotive Service Advisor, you will be the key liaison between our customers and workshop technicians. You’ll be responsible for ensuring a seamless aftersales experience, from initial enquiry through to vehicle handover.
Key Responsibilities:
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Greet customers, schedule appointments, and manage service bookings efficiently
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Provide accurate estimates and explain repair and service processes
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Liaise between customers and technicians to ensure clear communication
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Manage job progress updates and ensure timely completion
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Upsell relevant services and products where appropriate
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Handle warranty and service administration
About You:
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Previous experience in a service advisor or customer service role, ideally in a commercial vehicle or dealership environment
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Excellent problem-solving ability and attention to detail
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IT literate with experience using DMS systems (e.g. Kerridge, Pinnacle)
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A team player with a proactive and professional attitude
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Full UK driving licence (preferred)
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive basic salary + achievable bonus scheme
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Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training
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Friendly, supportive working environment
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Career progression opportunities within a growing dealer group
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Employee benefits including pension scheme and staff discounts
If you're looking for your next step in the commercial vehicle industry and want to join a team that values expertise and professionalism, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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£32,000 - £36,000
Automotive Service Advisor Required for Main Dealership - Reading
Basic Salary: Up to £32,000 + £4,000 Bonus - £36,000+
Family-Run Business | Leading Brand Workshop
Monday-Friday 9AM-6PM
With 1 in 3 Saturday mornings paid at time and a half
Are you a customer-focused professional with a passion for the automotive industry? Join a dynamic and reputable commercial vehicle dealership in Reading as an Automotive Service Advisor, where your skills will drive customer satisfaction and business success.
About the Role:
As an Automotive Service Advisor, you will be the key liaison between our customers and workshop technicians. You’ll be responsible for ensuring a seamless aftersales experience, from initial enquiry through to vehicle handover.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet customers, schedule appointments, and manage service bookings efficiently
Provide accurate estimates and explain repair and service processes
Liaise between customers and technicians to ensure clear communication
Manage job progress updates and ensure timely completion
Upsell relevant services and products where appropriate
Handle warranty and service administration
About You:
Previous experience in a service advisor or customer service role, ideally in a commercial vehicle or dealership environment
Strong communication and organisational skills
Excellent problem-solving ability and attention to detail
IT literate with experience using DMS systems (e.g. Kerridge, Pinnacle)
A team player with a proactive and professional attitude
Full UK driving licence (preferred)
What’s on Offer:
Competitive basic salary + achievable bonus scheme
Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training
Friendly, supportive working environment
Career progression opportunities within a growing dealer group
Employee benefits including pension scheme and staff discounts
If you're looking for your next step in the commercial vehicle industry and want to join a team that values expertise and professionalism, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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Oxted
£35,000 - £40,000
Vehicle Technician Required
Independent Garage based in Oxted
Circa £40k Starting Basic Salary
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm
Well-respected business in the local area
Our client, a well-respected independent garage located in the charming town of Oxted is seeking a dedicated and skilled Vehicle Technician. This dynamic team is passionate about providing exceptional automotive services to their valued customers, and they pride themselves on their professionalism and expertise. If you are an experienced technician looking to elevate your career in a supportive and collaborative environment, this opportunity may be the perfect fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnosing and repairing various automotive faults to ensure vehicles are operating at optimal performance.
Performing routine maintenance and servicing that includes oil changes, tire rotations, brakes inspections, and engine tune-ups.
Conducting thorough vehicle inspections and documenting findings for clients and record-keeping.
Utilizing diagnostic equipment and tools to identify mechanical and electrical problems accurately.
Maintaining a clean and organized workshop environment while adhering to safety standards and protocols.
Providing exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients about vehicle condition and necessary repairs.
Skills & Experience Required:
Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role within the automotive industry.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.
Knowledge of vehicle systems and components, with a commitment to continual learning and improvement.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and team members.
Relevant qualifications and certifications in automotive technology or mechanics.
A reliable and positive attitude, with a genuine passion for automotive work.
Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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Accredited HGV Master Technician – Heathrow
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Split Shift Family-Run Business | Multi-Brand Workshop
Monday-Friday ONLY
Overtime Available
My client is a trusted, family-run commercial vehicle dealership, proudly working with leading manufacturers. They are looking for a skilled and flexible Accredited HGV Master Technician to join our professional Service Team at their Heathrow location.
This is a varied role, offering outstanding earning potential, manufacturer training, and a long-term career path with a business that puts people first.
The Role:
Carry out diagnostics, complex repairs, servicing, and routine maintenance on customer vehicles
Attend diagnostic appointments and complete repairs in line with manufacturer standards
Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment
Participate in ongoing brand-specific training and development
What’s on Offer:
Basic Salary: Up to £47,000 (DOE)
£3,000 Split Shift Allowance
Productivity Bonus: Up to £6,000 per year (paid monthly)
Realistic OTE: £74,574 per annum
Overtime: Paid at 1.5x (weekends and out-of-hours)
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm and 2:00pm–10:30pm
Optional Roadside Technician Rota available for additional earnings
Benefits:
30 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays), plus loyalty holiday increases at 3, 5, 7 & 10 years
Holiday+ Scheme – purchase up to 3 extra days
Industry-leading training including IRTEC, HGV Class 1/2, and tachograph certification
Employer pension scheme & life insurance
Tool insurance and full PPE/uniform provided
Free annual Class IV MOT
Enhanced paternity pay – full 2 weeks
Career development all the way up to Director level
About You:
Diagnostic accreditation is essential
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Positive team player with a proactive attitude
Organised, communicative, and flexible with duties
Health & Safety aware
Preferred (but not essential):
Level 3 qualification or proven time-served experience (5+ years)
HGV/LGV/PCV licence
IRTEC, Bus & Coach or Roadside Assistance Training experience
Full vacancy details for this HGV Master Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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South Godstone
£38,000 - £42,000
Vehicle Technician Required
Independent Garage based in Godstone
Circa £40k Starting Basic Salary
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm
Well-respected business in the local area
Our client, a well-respected independent garage located in the charming town of South Godstone is seeking a dedicated and skilled Vehicle Technician. This dynamic team is passionate about providing exceptional automotive services to their valued customers, and they pride themselves on their professionalism and expertise. If you are an experienced technician looking to elevate your career in a supportive and collaborative environment, this opportunity may be the perfect fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnosing and repairing various automotive faults to ensure vehicles are operating at optimal performance.
Performing routine maintenance and servicing that includes oil changes, tire rotations, brakes inspections, and engine tune-ups.
Conducting thorough vehicle inspections and documenting findings for clients and record-keeping.
Utilizing diagnostic equipment and tools to identify mechanical and electrical problems accurately.
Maintaining a clean and organized workshop environment while adhering to safety standards and protocols.
Providing exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients about vehicle condition and necessary repairs.
Skills & Experience Required:
Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role within the automotive industry.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.
Knowledge of vehicle systems and components, with a commitment to continual learning and improvement.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and team members.
Relevant qualifications and certifications in automotive technology or mechanics.
A reliable and positive attitude, with a genuine passion for automotive work.
Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!