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Vehicle Damage Assessor Job in Sidcup

Greater London
Sidcup
Vehicle Damage Assessor, Accident Repair Centre
£40000 per annum
135839
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / Crash Repair Estimator Required in Sidcup, South East London
  • Up to £40,000 Basic Salary + Bonus Incentive Scheme 
  • 45 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday (7am - 5pm) with Saturday mornings on a rota basis
  • 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Full private healthcare through BUPA (after successful competition probation)
  • Staff referral program 
  • Optional government-backed pension scheme
Our client, a reputable Crash Repair Centre in Sidcup, is looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Crash Repair Estimator to join their dedicated team. They are known for their friendly work environment and are looking for a professional who can uphold high standards of assessment and customer service.

This is a well-established business that employs around 30 staff in their Sidcup site, including a mix of workshop productives, drivers, and parts handlers. The workshop is equipped with a strong team of 20 skilled technicians across panel, paint, and MET (Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim) departments. As part of a larger group with two additional sites, they have a total workforce of around 100 employees, providing a healthy mix of both retail and insurance customers.

Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor with our client:
  • Assess Damage: Determine the extent of structural, body, mechanical, and electrical damage to vehicles.
  • Estimate Costs: Accurately estimate parts and labour costs to repair damage.
  • Insurance Reporting: Prepare insurance forms to document repair costs and recommendations.
  • Supplier Coordination: Negotiate contracts with suppliers for parts and materials.
  • Monitor Quality: Ensure all repairs are completed to the highest standard.
  • Support Team Members: Assist colleagues and provide guidance when necessary.
  • Problem Solving: Resolve day-to-day issues and support team productivity.
Requirements of the Vehicle Damage Assessor:
  • Ability to stay up-to-date with the latest vehicle technologies.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Experience using Audatex Crash Repair IT systems
  • Excellent time management.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that values its employees. With a positive working environment and great benefits, this is an ideal role for a skilled VDA looking to advance their career.

If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, or if you are looking for any other Bodyshop jobs in the South East London area, please contact Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement today!

At Perfect Placement, we specialise in Motor Trade Jobs, so if you’re looking to elevate your Automotive Career, get in touch with us today! We are the leading UK Motor Trade Recruiters with hundreds of Automotive Vacancies across the country!
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