Description
Position: VDA
Location: Wolverhampton
Hours: Monday to Friday 7.00am-4.30pm (45 hrs)
Pay: £40,000
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, Bonus Scheme, free onsite parking
Details of the Vehicle Damage Assessor Opportunity
My client is a well-established commercial vehicle repair business with multiple sites who are continuing to grow due to increased workloads. Looking to add an additional Vehicle Damage Assessor to their Wolverhampton site where you will be working on all types of light vehicles.
Key duties of the Vehicle Damage Assessor
- To inspect damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of the damage sustained, assess the
- cost of repair and time scales
- To identify the correct prescribed repair method
- To prepare computerised and manual estimates
- To obtain authorities as appropriate from insurers and customers
- Order parts
- To communicate effectively with peers, engineers and technicians to ensure understanding
- of correct vehicle repair methodology
- To ensure that any supplementary work is authorised by the customer
- To arrange subcontract repairs
To be successful in this Vehicle Damage Assessor role you will need to be/have
• Current Audatex certification
- Experience of working as an estimator in a body shop or accident repair environment
- Microsoft Office experience i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook
- ATA qualification or other motor industry qualification beneficial
- Knowledge of EMACS system beneficial
- Current driving licence
To make an application for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role please reply to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV