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Senior/ Diagnostic Vehicle Technician Leading Independent Garage based near Canterbury Circa £40-45k Basic Salary + Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5.30pm - No Weekends! Our client, a well-respected independent garage in Canterbury, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior/ Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join their skilled team. With a commitment to high-quality service and customer satisfaction, this garage takes pride in its reputation and continues to thrive in the competitive automotive industry. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience as a Senior Technician and a solid understanding of diagnostic work, ensuring that every vehicle is serviced to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough vehicle diagnostics and repairs, ensuring safety and reliability. Supervise and assist junior technicians, providing guidance and training. Perform routine servicing and maintenance tasks on various makes and models. Communicate effectively with customers, providing clear explanations and recommendations. Maintain records of work completed and ensure compliance with safety standards. Stay updated with industry developments and emerging automotive technologies. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Senior Vehicle Technician in a garage environment. Strong diagnostic skills and knowledge of modern vehicle systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, with a customer-focused approach. Relevant qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ) in automotive engineering. Full driving license. Full vacancy details for this Senior/ Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!

Vehicle Technician Required Well Established Independent Garage Based in Maidstone, Kent Circa £35k Basic Salary + Team Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30/5pm - No Weekends! Fantastic company with a stable team Our client, a prominent Independent Garage located in the heart of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship to help maintain the company’s reputation for excellence in vehicle repairs. If you have a passion for the automotive industry and a desire to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive vehicle diagnostics to identify issues and recommend the necessary repairs. Perform a wide range of repair work including mechanical, electrical, and bodywork. Ensure all repairs are completed to a high standard and in a timely manner. Maintain accurate records of work done and parts used. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and company policies. Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding their vehicle’s condition. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician. Relevant qualifications in automotive technology or a related field. Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail. Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical aptitude. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Effective communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!

Independent Garage Based in Chatham, Kent Circa £40-42k Basic Salary + Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5.30pm - No Weekends! Mainly MOT Testing but also looking for somebody happy to do light service/ mechanical work Are you a qualified MOT Tester looking for a friendly, independent garage where your skills are valued? Monday Matters Recruitment is proud to be working with a well-established, family-run garage in Chatham that prides itself on quality workmanship, honesty, and great customer service. The Role: We’re looking for an experienced and qualified MOT Tester (Class 4) who’s also happy to carry out light mechanical work. You’ll be part of a small, supportive team where no two days are the same. Duties will include: Conducting MOT tests to DVSA standards Performing servicing, repairs, and general maintenance on a range of vehicles Ensuring all work is completed accurately and efficiently Maintaining a clean and safe working environment About You: Current MOT Tester Licence (Class 4) – essential NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance – preferred Confident diagnosing and repairing faults A team player with a positive attitude and good attention to detail Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Supportive, down-to-earth team Stable working hours – no late nights Opportunity to grow within an independent business that values its staff Full vacancy details for this MOT Tester role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment.

Senior Technician/ Workshop Manager Required NEW SITE - Based in Colchester, Essex Established independent garage group that specialises in Gearboxes and Transmissions Circa £50k Basic Salary Company Profit Share Bonus (After Passing Probationary Period) Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm - No Weekends Monday Matters Recruitment is proud to be working with a successful independent garage group that’s expanding its footprint across the South of England. Following the opening of their brand-new site in Essex, they’re now seeking an experienced Senior Technician/ Workshop Manager to take the lead on-site and help establish the workshop as a local go-to for anything gearbox and transmission related. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, family-feel business where quality workmanship, customer care, and pride in your craft truly matter. The Role As the Senior Technician/ Workshop Manager, you’ll be the hands-on lead in a small but busy workshop, responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding gearboxes and driveline systems. You’ll share opening and closing duties, oversee day-to-day workflow, and ensure every job is completed on time and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair gearbox/ transmission issues with accuracy and accountability Build and rebuild gearboxes to manufacturer standards Lead the workshop team and manage daily operations Ensure jobs are completed efficiently and to high-quality standards Liaise with Head Office to manage workflow and scheduling Handle customer queries and complaints with professionalism when needed About You: Proven experience as a Senior Technician or Workshop Manager Strong technical knowledge of the gearbox/ transmissions Confident in diagnostics Excellent leadership and communication skills Hands-on, motivated, and reliable Customer-focused with a proactive attitude What’s on Offer: Full-time, permanent position with a respected independent garage group Competitive salary with a access to company profit bonus scheme after probation Support from an established senior management team Monday–Friday working hours (8AM – 5PM) Opportunity to shape and grow a new workshop site Positive, close-knit working environment If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a workshop where your experience and input are genuinely valued, we want to hear from you. Full vacancy details for this Senior Technician/ Workshop Manager role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment.

Vehicle Technician – Main Dealership – Dartford Basic Salary: £38,000/£40,000 | OTE: £45,000+ Excellent Career Progression Opportunity Monday-Friday ONLY - No weekends We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join a well-established main dealership in Dartford. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable brand offering excellent earning potential and clear progression. Key Responsibilities: Perform high-quality diagnostics, repairs, and servicing in line with manufacturer standards Support and mentor junior technicians within the workshop Accurately complete job cards and maintain high standards of documentation Liaise with the service team to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction Stay up to date with the latest technical training and manufacturer updates Requirements: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance Proven experience in a main dealership or high-volume independent garage Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities Full UK driving licence MOT Tester qualification is desirable but not essential What’s on Offer: Basic salary of £40,000 with realistic OTE of £45,000+ Ongoing manufacturer training and development Genuine career progression path 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme and additional employee benefits Modern, well-equipped workshop and supportive team environment If you're ready to progress your career within a forward-thinking dealership, apply today and take the next step towards a shining career. 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!

Based in Maidstone Prestigious Independent Specialist Garage £45-50k Basic Salary Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5.30pm Stable team with modern equipment and prestige brand training Are you an experienced Senior Vehicle Technician seeking a new challenge? We are currently seeking a Senior Vehicle Technician with our client based in Maidstone, Kent. If you are passionate about automotive diagnostics and repair, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. The role offers a competitive basic salary of £45,000 - £50,000 and the chance to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment. Senior Vehicle Technician Benefits: Overtime is paid at time and a half No contracted weekend working 22 days holiday Joining a stable team within a business that has been well established in the local area for many years Senior Vehicle Technician Responsibilities: Perform complex diagnostics and repairs on various vehicle makes and models Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve technical issues Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and provide accurate assessments of necessary repairs Efficiently manage workloads and meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship Collaborate with the service team to ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction Senior Vehicle Technician Skills: Proven experience as a Master Technician or Diagnostic Technician within a similar environment Expertise in diagnosing complex vehicle issues and implementing effective solutions Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced workshop Strong communication skills to liaise with colleagues and provide clear explanations to customers Relevant qualifications and certifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds) preferred Full vacancy details for this Senior Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!

Automotive Vehicle Technician/ Gearbox Fitter Based in Colchester, Essex Company Type: Established independent garage group that specialises in Gearboxes and Transmissions Salary Details: £35k Basic Salary + Shared Team Bonus Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm (No Weekends) Roles available due to company expansion An independent automotive specialist in Colchester, Essex is looking for a Vehicle Technician/ Gearbox Fitter to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician who is keen to develop their skills, as full training will be provided in gearbox rebuilding. The role will involve removing and refitting gearboxes on a wide range of vehicles, as well as learning to completely rebuild and refurbish gearboxes to a high standard. If you have a strong mechanical background and a passion for working on vehicles, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities: Removing and refitting manual and automatic gearboxes Diagnosing gearbox-related faults and issues Learning to strip down, inspect, and rebuild gearboxes Working efficiently and accurately to ensure high-quality workmanship Following health and safety procedures in a workshop environment Keeping work areas clean, organised, and well-maintained Requirements: Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or Gearbox Fitter Strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience with vehicle repairs Ability to work as part of a team and independently A willingness to learn new skills, especially gearbox rebuilding Full UK driving licence preferred Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Full training in gearbox rebuilding Opportunity to develop specialist skills in a growing industry Supportive and friendly working environment Full vacancy details for this Automotive Vehicle Technician/ Gearbox Fitter role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment.

Commercial Vehicle Aftersales Advisor Main Dealer with a fantastic reputation Based in Ashford, Kent Circa £30-32k Basic Salary + Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday 9AM to 6PM + 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings 8AM to 12PM Monday Matters Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a long-established and highly respected main dealer group based in Ashford, Kent. Due to continued growth and success, they are now seeking an experienced and customer-focused Commercial Vehicle Aftersales Advisor to join their busy and friendly team. About the Role As a Commercial Vehicle Aftersales Advisor, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring customers receive the very best aftersales experience. You’ll act as the key point of contact between customers and the workshop team, managing service bookings and ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to the highest standards. Your main responsibilities will include: Greeting customers and handling service and repair enquiries, both face-to-face and by phone Booking vehicles in for maintenance, service, and repair work Liaising with workshop and parts teams to ensure smooth workflow Providing accurate updates, quotations, and invoices Managing warranty claims and service administration Maintaining exceptional levels of customer service at all times About You We are looking for a confident and organised individual with: Previous experience as a Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, or Parts Advisor, ideally within a commercial vehicle or main dealer environment Strong communication and administrative skills The ability to work well under pressure in a busy, customer-focused setting Excellent IT skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence What’s on Offer: Competitive salary and bonus structure Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training Long-term career progression within a trusted dealer group Supportive team environment and modern facilities This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Kent’s leading automotive groups, known for its commitment to quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Full vacancy details for this Commercial Vehicle Aftersales Advisor role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!