Vehicle Damage Assessor

  • Kolt Recruitment LTD
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • Jan 12, 2026
Full time

Job Description

kolt recruitment are looking for a vehicle damage assessor (vda) to join a well-established accident repair centre in slough. this is a full-time, permanent position within a busy and professional bodyshop, offering long-term stability and consistent work.

key responsibilities

  • carrying out accurate vehicle damage assessments and inspections

  • producing repair estimates in line with manufacturer and insurer standards

  • liaising with insurers, engineers and the workshop team

  • authorising repair methods and parts required for each job

  • monitoring repair progress and controlling costs

  • ensuring repairs meet quality and safety standards

requirements

  • previous experience as a vda or estimator within an accident repair centre or bodyshop

  • strong knowledge of estimating systems and repair methods

  • good understanding of insurance processes and procedures

  • strong attention to detail and organisational skills

  • ability to work independently and as part of a team

kolt recruitment are specialists in automotive recruitment and connect skilled professionals with leading employers across the motor trade.