Description
Position: Vehicle Estimator
Location: Coventry
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.30pm (40 hrs)
Pay: £38,000
Contract: Permanent
Overtime: Available paid at 1.5X
Details of the Vehicle Estimator 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 Estimator to their new Coventry site where you will be working on all types of light vehicles.
Key duties of the Vehicle Estimator
- 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 Estimator 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
To make an application for this Vehicle Estimator role please reply to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV