Connecting Ireland's Automotive Industry with Exceptional Talent

From technicians and service professionals to dealership leaders and senior executives, Start Monday helps automotive businesses build high-performing teams
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International Technicians
We source brand-certified, fully qualified technicians from overseas and manage the entire relocation process, ensuring a seamless experience for both employers and candidates.




Professional Recruitment
From sales and aftersales to marketing, finance and operational support, we provide specialist recruitment across the automotive sector to help businesses secure the right talent at every level.
Executive Search
We identify and attract exceptional leadership talent for senior appointments across OEMs and dealership groups, delivering discreet, targeted search solutions for business-critical roles.

Brands we work with

We represent franchise-trained professionals across VW, Toyota, Stellantis, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and other leading networks, including EV and high-voltage specialists.
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Over a decade of Automotive Recruitment Expertise
For more than 10 years, we've built a reputation as a trusted recruitment partner, delivering specialist talent solutions across every area of the industry.
  • 1,500+ Candidates Placed
    From technicians to senior leaders and executives, we've successfully connected more than 1,500
    professionals with opportunities in leading dealership groups and OEMs.
  • 100+ Dealership Partners
    From independent retailers to leading dealer groups and major OEMs, over 100 automotive businesses rely on Start Monday as a trusted recruitment partner.
  • Global Network
    With an established presence across Ireland, the EU and key international markets, our extensive network enables us to connect employers with outstanding automotive talent from around the world.

Why Dealers Choose Start Monday

We specialise in sourcing dealership-experienced professionals for Irish franchise dealers, with particular expertise in Technician recruitment.

  • Manufacturer-Trained

    Technicians with OEM brand training and hands-on experience within structured franchise workshop environments.

  • EV & Hybrid Ready

    Experience with high-voltage systems, advanced diagnostics and modern automotive technology within franchise workshops.

  • Hands-On Screening

    We meet candidates in person in the UAE to properly understand their background, workshop experience and communication style.

  • Visa & Relocation Management

    We manage the permit, visa and relocation process end to end, keeping your team clear of complex admin and compliance steps.

  • Single Point of
    Contact

    One clear point of contact from offer through to arrival, so nothing gets lost between agencies, advisors or internal teams.

  • 10 Years Supporting Irish Dealers

    A decade supporting Irish franchise workshops, with a clear understanding of dealer standards, pressures and expectations.

A Managed Hiring & Relocation Process

We manage the process from candidate selection through to arrival, keeping dealerships informed and involved at the right points - without unnecessary admin.

  • Source &
    Screen

    In-person assessment in the UAE to evaluate technical ability, workshop fit and communication.

  • Interview Coordination

    We coordinate interviews so your team speaks only with relocation-ready Technicians who meet your requirements.

  • Visa & Documentation

    We manage the permit and visa process in full, guiding both employer and Technician through each step.

  • Relocation & Onboarding

    We support Technicians through notice, travel and arrival, helping both sides start on the right footing from day one.
Built-In Certainty for Your Hiring Process
  • Structured visa process with specialist immigration support
  • Clear document checklists and realistic timelines
  • Single point of contact from offer to arrival

Hear from Dealers We've Worked With

Real feedback from Irish dealers who have hired through Start Monday.
Blackwater Motors
Windsor MotorMall Dublin
Joe Mallon Motor Group
Additional Hiring Support
While Technician recruitment remains our core focus, we also support selected hires across sales, aftersales and leadership roles where dealership or distributor experience is essential.
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