Vehicle Damage Assessor
Holt Recruitment Ltd
We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected accident repair group to recruit an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, values quality workmanship, and provides a supportive environment where your expertise is recognised and rewarded.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out thorough inspections of accident-damaged vehicles, identifying repair requirements, estimating costs, and determining realistic repair timescales
- Prepare accurate and detailed repair estimates in line with manufacturer standards and industry best practices
- Ensure all repairs comply with work provider agreements, approved repair methods, and contractual requirements
- Effectively manage workload and prioritise assessments to support workshop productivity and efficiency targets
- Utilise industry-leading estimating systems to produce precise and professional repair assessments
- Build strong relationships with insurance companies, accident management providers, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates where required
- Deliver an outstanding customer experience by keeping customers informed throughout the repair journey and managing expectations professionally
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Estimator, or in a similar accident repair role
- Proficiency with estimating software, ideally Audatex or equivalent systems
- ATA qualification would be advantageous, but is not essential for the right candidate
- Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to build confidence and trust
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work
- Organised and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
- Up to £60,000 Basic + Bonus (Circa £75K OTE)
- Permanent, full-time position
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career progression
- Join a professional and supportive team within a growing organisation
- Additional company perks, incentives, and employee benefits may be available
About the Opportunity:
This role is perfect for a motivated Vehicle Damage Assessor who takes pride in delivering accurate assessments and exceptional customer service. You'll be joining a business that values expertise, supports career development, and provides the tools and environment needed to succeed.
If you would like to hear more about this Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor opportunity, please send your CV by clicking 'Apply Now' or contact Piam on (phone number removed) / (url removed) directly for a confidential discussion.
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