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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 with Pav, 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/ transmission industry
* Confident in diagnostics and committed to standing by your findings
* 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 RecruitmentDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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