Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator
Perfect Placement
- Guildford, Surrey
- £47,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Basic Salary up to £47,000 DOE + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 08:00 - 5:00pm only
- Large Accident Repair Group
- Monday to Friday 08:00 - 18:00
- Basic Salary: Up to £47,000 Depending on experience
- Opportunity for Bonus
- Training & support; a host of training and automotive professional qualifications await you when you join our clients Bodyshop team
- Company Pension
- New Car Scheme
- Life Assurance Cover
- Retailer Discounts
- Entertainment & Theme Park Discounts
- Supportive Workshop Environment
- Undertake the inspection of damaged vehicles
- Assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and timeframes.
- Identify the correct prescribed repair method and prepare, record and maintain records of electronic and manual estimates.
- You will then liaise effectively with insurance companies to obtain their authority to repair the vehicle at the costs estimated.
- You will also effectively liaise with customer's engineers and technicians to explain and ensure they understand the repair methodology.
- Be able to produce work that complies with the highest technical and quality standards and, above all, helps deliver on their service commitment to customers
- Ideally you are qualified to NVQ level 3/City & Guilds or ATA qualified with a solid Bodyshop background - whether the job at hand is routine or more complex, you will know just how to solve it.
- You come from a fast-paced background - you know how to work in a standard job time structure with a focus on producing compliant, high-quality work.
- You can do more than one thing at once - you can be sure you will never be looking for something to do, so being able to prioritise and plan your work is key.
- You will have a full UK/EU Driving Licence
- You get involved in every part of our business - you take pride being part of the team and are keen to help colleagues with a hands-on, can-do approach to getting things done.
- You take pride in providing a great customer experience each day - you understand what is important to your customers and suppliers.