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BODYSHOP ADVISOR AND ESTIMATOR Location: Maidstone Salary: OTE up to £42,000 (uncapped) Basic £32,000 - £36,000 DOE Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: 42 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Looking for a role where your automotive experience, customer service skills and estimating knowledge can be properly recognised? This permanent Bodyshop Advisor and Estimator position offers an uncapped earning potential of up to £42,000, alongside structured development and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a busy automotive environment. With consistent Monday to Friday working hours and an early finish on Fridays, this is an opportunity to achieve a strong work-life balance while working as part of an established aftersales and bodyshop team. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Basic salary of £32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience Uncapped OTE up to £42,000 Monday to Friday working pattern Ongoing training and development Opportunity to develop your automotive knowledge and experience Long-term career progression within the industry THE ROLE This is a varied customer-facing position combining Bodyshop Advisor, Service Advisor and Estimator responsibilities. You will be responsible for managing customers throughout the repair process while supporting estimating, insurance claims and the day-to-day coordination of Bodyshop repairs. Key responsibilities include: Managing customer bookings, enquiries and repair appointments from initial contact through to vehicle handover. Carrying out vehicle inspections and preparing accurate Bodyshop repair estimates. Managing insurance claims and liaising with insurers, engineers and customers regarding repair authorisations. Providing regular repair updates while ensuring customer expectations are effectively managed. Coordinating vehicle assessments and working closely with technicians and Bodyshop colleagues to maintain an efficient workflow. Monitoring repair progress and supporting the achievement of productivity and quality standards. Sourcing and ordering non-franchise parts while liaising with suppliers regarding pricing and availability. Maintaining accurate repair records, estimates and customer documentation. ABOUT YOU Previous experience as a Bodyshop Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Service Advisor, Vehicle Damage Assessor or similar automotive position. Strong knowledge of Bodyshop repair processes and vehicle estimating. Experience dealing with insurance claims and repair authorisations is highly desirable. Excellent customer service, communication and relationship-building skills. Strong administration and organisational ability with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable managing multiple tasks within a busy Bodyshop environment. A professional, positive and team-focused approach. APPLY TODAY If you're an experienced Bodyshop Advisor / Estimator / Service Advisor / Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a permanent opportunity offering uncapped earning potential, Monday-to-Friday hours and genuine scope to develop your career, this could be the next step for you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 54543.

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR (VDA) Location: Cannock Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Depending on Experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 17:00 Looking for a role where your expertise is recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress? If you're an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking to join a professional accident repair centre, this is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern bodyshop where your technical knowledge and customer service skills are highly valued. Offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate repair assessments while supporting a first-class customer journey. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a Monday to Friday working pattern and no weekend commitments. Working alongside an experienced team in a well-equipped repair centre, you'll benefit from ongoing training, genuine career progression, and the opportunity to build a long-term future with a growing business. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive Salary (£35,000 - £45,000 DOE) Monday to Friday Working Pattern (8:00am - 5:00pm) Full-Time, Permanent Position Modern Working Environment Ongoing Training & Development Career Progression Opportunities THE ROLE As a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), you will be responsible for inspecting damaged vehicles, producing accurate repair estimates, and managing customer expectations throughout the repair process. Working closely with technicians, insurers, and customers, you'll ensure repairs are completed efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities: Inspect damaged vehicles and produce accurate repair estimates using approved estimating systems Assess repair methods in line with manufacturer guidelines and insurance requirements Liaise with customers, insurers, engineers, and repair teams throughout the repair process Monitor vehicle progress and provide customers with regular repair updates Ensure repair costs, labour times, and parts requirements are accurately recorded Work closely with Workshop Controllers and technicians to maximise workshop efficiency Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with company procedures Deliver exceptional customer service while ensuring repairs are completed to the highest standards ABOUT YOU We're looking for a knowledgeable and customer-focused Vehicle Damage Assessor who takes pride in delivering accurate assessments and outstanding customer service. Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Estimator, or Automotive Assessor within an accident repair centre Strong understanding of modern vehicle repair methods and insurance repair procedures Experience using estimating platforms such as Audatex, GT Motive, or similar systems Excellent communication, organisational, and customer service skills Ability to manage multiple repair jobs while maintaining exceptional attention to detail Commercial awareness with a proactive and professional approach Full UK Driving Licence ATA VDA Accreditation advantageous but not essential Alternative Job Titles: Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Bodyshop Estimator / Vehicle Estimator / Automotive Estimator / Accident Repair Estimator / Damage Assessor / Insurance Vehicle Assessor APPLY TODAY This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that values its employees, offers genuine career progression, and provides long-term stability. If you're looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact UK - job reference - 53911

Bodyshop Estimator / Workshop Controller Location: Bristol Salary: £45,000 - £70,000 OTE Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a role where your leadership is valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and you can play a key role in the success of a busy accident repair centre? If you're an experienced Bodyshop Estimator , Workshop Controller or Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for the next step in your career, this is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving bodyshop where you'll have the autonomy to lead a skilled team, deliver outstanding customer service and directly influence the success of the business. This isn't just another management role. You'll become the driving force behind the day-to-day operation of a busy workshop, overseeing estimates, repairs, customer service and productivity while working closely with a dedicated team of experienced technicians. With an excellent bonus structure and realistic earnings of up to £70,000 , this is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading from the front. The Role As a Bodyshop Estimator / Workshop Controller , you'll be responsible for managing the customer journey from estimate through to vehicle handover, ensuring repairs are completed efficiently, profitably and to the highest possible standard. You'll oversee a small team of experienced Bodyshop Technicians while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction and workshop performance. Your Responsibilities Meet and greet customers, providing a professional and friendly experience. Produce accurate repair estimates and manage repair schedules. Oversee the daily operation of the bodyshop and a team of skilled technicians. Monitor repair quality, productivity and workshop efficiency. Liaise with customers, suppliers, technicians and management throughout the repair process. Manage quality control and ensure repairs meet manufacturer and customer expectations. Work closely with the parts department to maintain an efficient workflow. Drive profitability while delivering exceptional customer service. Promote a positive working culture and lead by example. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Bodyshop Estimator , Workshop Controller or Vehicle Damage Assessor . Extensive knowledge of the accident repair industry. Strong estimating experience within a busy bodyshop. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Outstanding customer service and communication abilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to maximise workshop profitability. Highly organised with excellent time management skills. Ambitious individual looking to progress their career within a successful business. What's On Offer Realistic OTE of £45,000 - £70,000 per year. Competitive basic salary based on experience. Performance-related bonus scheme. Monday to Friday working pattern. Company pension. Private medical insurance. Life insurance. Employee discounts. Profit sharing. On-site parking. Stable business with excellent long-term career progression. Supportive management team and professional working environment. Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm Apply Today If you think you are a good fit for this Bodyshop Estimator / Workshop Controller role, please contact Cian at Auto Skills UK , quoting the relevant job reference number 54250 Don't worry if your CV isn't completely up to date. Get in touch and we can work that out together. Auto Skills UK is recognised as the UK'sleading automotive recruitment specialist, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the automotive industry, from skilled technicians through to senior management.

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR Location: High Wycombe Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 53824 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:£44,000 + overtime & company benefits available Working Hours:40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) LocationAylesbury Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 53164 As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector

Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: Worcester Annual Salary: Up to £45,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 40h available Extras: Bonus earning potential, career with a leading repair group Our client is looking for a talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA to join a leading accident repair centre. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment, producing high-quality assessments and contributing to team success. Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA: Be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Compile estimates using Audatex Costing and liase with workshop technicians and parts advisors Essential Skills and Qualifications for a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA: Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor using Audatex Technical qualification (NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ) Previous experience in a busy bodyshop environment Self-motivated with a drive to earn bonus hours Up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques using Audatex ATA qualified Desirable Up-to-date Audatex certification Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDHIGH

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Bodyshop Estimator - We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor from either bodyshop or Accident repair background, to join our growing client with fantastic facilities. All in-house work NO Insurance Companies to deal with and no customers! The VDA position for this site is a very important role and an immediate start is on offer for the right candidate you will be working in a team of 10+ Appraisal staff. Our client is going through a big stage of growth, This job role is a VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator position and ideally requires an experienced candidate. All cars are under 8 years and no medium to large accident damage. Job Details: VDA / Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor 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 and to accurately record these, maintaining up-to-date records of all estimates Communicate effectively with technicians to ensure understanding of correct vehicle repair methodology Hours 42.5 a week Permanent Job. Monday-Friday 6 am to 3.30pm or 7.00am-4.30 pm (with Lunch, Morning and Afternoon Breaks)

Workshop Controller - Bodyshop / Accident Repair Glasgow 45,000 OTE 55,000 Permanent Position, Monday to Friday only 5 Hours per week - No Weekends Pension, Sick pay, Health cash plan, Dental care, retail discounts, 29 days annual leave Well established accident repair group For more information call Rochelle on (phone number removed) Accident Repair Centre Workshop Controller - We currently have a rewarding opportunity to join a growing and reputable BSI Accident Repair Group, based at their Glasgow site, which is currently expanding due to increased business and workload. Ideally, to be successful in this specific workshop controller position, you will have experience working within a mainstream accident repair centre, dealing with insurance led crash repairs and accident damaged vehicles. The Job: Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller Liaise with production staff to monitor the number of vehicles coming into the site for repair Oversee around 10 skilled repair technicians within the bodyshop, combining Panel beaters, MET Technicians and Paint sprayers. The role is responsible for ensuring all incoming work is planned as well as managing the time and resource. As a Workshop Controller, you will assign technicians, panel beaters, MET Technicians, Vehicle Paint Sprayers etc, to tasks ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to. Plan your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agree timescales; Carry out work in accordance with manufacturers specification. Optimum utilisation of resources within area of responsibility as set out in targets To deliver the customer service standards as outlined by the company procedures and policies Ability to monitor and control workshop output and efficiencies Verbal explanation of the repair procedure and process to the workshop and customers and variable levels of understanding Job Experience Required: Skills in applying and using knowledge in a supervisory position. Knowledge and understanding of the provisions of E.P.A. and H&S. BSI PAS 101, Advance, preferred Experience in dealing with and resolving Health & Safety issues IND123 If you would like to be considered for the Workshop controller job, please call Clear Automotive and ask for Rochelle on (phone number removed) or apply for the job and we will be in touch with you. We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more.

MET Technician Exeter Up 49,000 OTE 65,000 + (Base salary negotiable DOE + Bonus) Why join Us? Time Saved Bonus - banked weekly & paid monthly Monday to Friday only Access 30% of your wages in advance every month 29 days annual leave (increasing with service) Clear progression opportunities within an expanding company Enhanced sick pay Plus, many more great benefits For more information, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) MET Technician / Strip Fitter We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MET Technician, Mechanic, Strip and Fitter from an Accident repair background, to join a fantastic employer within the accident repair industry. Our client focusses on quality repairs over rushed repairs and as such are seeking an MET technician who takes pride in the quality of their work. This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all panel repairs to accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage. The Job: ATA MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Fault finding / Diagnostics Ensure that all jobs are completed within the estimated times If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We are also recruit for the following positions nationally: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more IND123

Kolt Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) to join a busy Accident Repair Centre in Chelmsford. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a key role in estimating and managing repair processes, ensuring customers receive the highest standard of service. Key Responsibilities Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce repair estimates using Audatex (or similar estimating systems). Create detailed repair reports and costings for both insurers and customers. Liaise with insurance companies, engineers, and customers to gain repair authority. Work closely with workshop teams to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to industry standards. Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory requirements. Experience Previous experience as a VDA / Estimator in a bodyshop or accident repair environment. ATA VDA Accreditation is desirable but not essential for experienced candidates. Strong understanding of modern repair methods and estimating software. Excellent organisational and communication skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Full UK driving licence. If you would like any further information on this role please call or contact Kirk Kilgallon at Kolt Recruitment.

Master Technician / Senior Diagnostic Technician - Top Salary, Mon-Fri. Really exciting opportunity; We are seeking a new Master Tech/Senior Diagnostic Technician for our forward-thinking & expanding client. This is a great opportunity to work with like-minded individuals only. We already have a well-oiled Diagnostic team here, but our clients are growing in size. This is a Great opportunity with an excellent fixed salary and no bonuses, as we want a cohesive workshop where the knowledge is discussed and shared with others. We are seeking a Master Technician/Diagnostic Technician to cover many different Brands (to help out on some more junior parts of the process) in a very large bust workshop. No Customers to deal with Monday to Friday Only, PAYE, Holiday, Pension & Uniform 49,500 Salary (Fixed no bonus to TRY and hit) This is a large organisation, which is still growing. All Makes and models are covered by this business so you can specialise in your Brand and/or work on all Brands. Learn new Knowledge! The successful candidates will benefit from excellent in-house training as well as a superb Salary and will continually develop their skills across other Brands as well as help other staff of the company and other Master Technicians- Knowledge is Shared Here. Working only 5 days a week:- Monday to Friday. No weekend working is required here. The work is all set and planned, great place to work, a stable team, good atmosphere to work in. Please apply to Command Recruitment for further information. We are also recruit candidates with the following skill sets: Diagnostic Technician, Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, Vehicle Polisher, Vehicle Prepper, SMART repairer, Vehicle Inspector, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers.

Job: Vehicle Damage Assessor Salary/OTE: £45k+ Salary negotiable for the right candidate OTE £50K Area: Cannock If you re feeling stuck, let s change that. We are seeking a Vehicle Damage Estimator to join a supportive team of 8 technicians and 5 office staff. With opportunities to enhance your skillset, create a pathway for your progression and enhance your earnings. What you ll be doing; Assessing damage to vehicles and identifying the correct repair methods. Generating and tracking estimates using industry standard platforms and liaising with customers. A keen eye for detail too accurately assess damage to vehicles. You might be wondering what skills you need? A background of a VDA or estimator role. ATA qualifications desirable. What s in it for you; A salary of £45K+ OTE £50K- If you are looking for more, just let us know, the conversation can be had! There is a bonus scheme You will get 24 days Holiday & bank holidays. But that s not all, there s no shortage of opportunities for Career Progression with multiple sites all over the UK. What s next? Call or WhatsApp Josh Yeoman phone number removed or find us on LinkedIn and drop us a message Alternatively click apply now! And add your CV, don t worry it doesn t have to be an up to date one, just send what you have. Everyone will get a response within 5 days!

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE: £50,000 Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 Working Hours: 8am - 5pm - Mon - Fri Location: Daventry Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52011 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE: £46,000 Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary: £34,000 - £40,000 Working Hours: 8am - 5pm - Mon - Fri Location: Leeds Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52226 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector

SMART Repair Technician Ashford Salary: 34,000 + bonus Hours: Monday - Thursday - 08.00 - 17.00 Friday - 08.00 - 16.30 We are currently recruiting for a SMART Repair Technician for our client's Bodyshop in the Ashford area. The opportunity for a SMART Repair Technician is with a reputable main dealer who have a long history of providing an enviable level of service to their customer base for many years. SMART Repair role We who are looking for someone with a very good eye for detail, someone who will only let a customer have their treasured vehicle back when it is immaculate. The position will involve preparing vehicles for the Used car pitches in the Dealership and working in the Bodyshop to ensure any work undertaken is done to a very high standard. You will be required to have a good all round knowledge of the role from alloy repair, dents, small paint issues or internal cosmetic repairs. We are looking for someone also has the communication skills necessary to boost sales and talk with customers who have their cars in for Service work who may need minor repairs taking care of. Requirements You must have experience of working in the SMART repair role or have the relevant qualifications. STHBS Michael Rogers Octane Recruitment Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

MET Technician Stratford Upon Avon Up To 50,000 Basic Salary 55,000 OTE Accident Repair centre, Monday to Friday 29 days annual leave, rising with years of service, private Healthcare plan, progression available, expanding company Enhanced maternity and paternity, Sick pay and more great benefits Busy Repair Centre For more information, please call Callum on: (phone number removed) MET Technician We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MET Technician, Mechanic, Strip and Fitter from an Accident repair background, to join a fantastic employer within the accident repair industry. Our client focusses on quality repairs over rushed repairs and as such are seeking an MET technician who takes pride in the quality of their work. This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all panel repairs to accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage. The Job: ATA MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Fault finding / Diagnostics Ensure that all jobs are completed within the estimated times If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Callum at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We are also recruit for the following positions nationally: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions are a leading Motor trade recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK. We cater for both permanent and contract positions, so please contact one of our consultants to discuss how we can help you with your next career move in confidence. IND123

Siamo Recruitment are partnering with an Award-Winning vehicle body repair company, based in Cirencester. With them leading the market and working with some of the most premium car manufacturers, their looking to expand their workforce and want a skilled panel beater technician to join their team! As a panel beater technician, you will ensure to remain efficient and precise, have an eye for detail and thrive working in a supportive team to deliver the highest standards of service to the luxury automotive clientele. This is an excellent opportunity for you to work collaboratively with a well-established firm that dedicates time to actively promote career training and development. Salary: 25,000- 58,000 DOE Hours: Monday- Friday, 42.5 hours per week. 07:30-16:30 The benefits of joining our client: 30 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Workplace Pension Scheme Free Training and Development Life Insurance Free Uniform (and PPE) Employee well-being services & long service rewards No weekends This Vehicle Panel Beater Technician role will have the following responsibilities: Inspect damaged vehicles to determine the extent of structural or body work damage to determine the best repair method. Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and BSI 10125 standards. Follow all health and safety regulations, complete repair records, and maintain a safe working environment. Remove, repair, and replace damaged body panels using specialist tools and techniques for aluminium, steel, and composite materials. Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and BSI 10125 standards. Collaborate with estimators or vehicle assessors. Utilising modern repair methods, including aluminium, hybrid, and electric vehicle repairs. The ideal candidate for this role would have the skillset below: Proven experience as a panel beater in accident repair. Worked on large structural repairs. Relevant qualifications such as IMI, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Body Repair preferred Collaborate and communicate effectively with paint technicians, estimators, and parts departments to ensure seamless repairs Ability to work within estimated repair times while maintaining quality. Strong technical knowledge of modern repair techniques, materials, and equipment. Manufacturer approvals or BS 10125 accreditation are desirable. Commutable from: Swindon, Malmesbury, Royal Wootton Bassett, South Cerney, Cirencester, Stroud and surrounding areas. Likeminded Job Titles: Auto Body Technician, Collision Repair Technician, Vehicle Body Repairer, Auto Body Repair Technician, Body Shop Technician, Automotive Body Repairer & Panel Technician.

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Bexhill 45,000 OTE 57,000 Leading Accident repair group Permanent position, Monday to Friday Realistic and Achievable monthly bonus up to 1,000 per month 29 days annual leave (inc bank holidays) academy, IMI and ATA training Immediate interviews available For more information, please call Rochelle on (phone number removed) Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Our client is offering a standout opportunity for a talented and experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) to become a vital part of a leading accident repair group at their facility in Bexhill. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to join a forward-thinking team at the forefront of the vehicle repair industry. You'll play a crucial role in delivering precision damage assessments, creating accurate repair estimates using cutting-edge systems, and ensuring every vehicle is restored to the highest possible standard of safety and quality. Your expertise will directly shape the customer experience and reinforce the business's stellar reputation for excellence, craftsmanship, and trust. If you're looking for a role where your skills are valued, your input makes a real impact, and your career can truly thrive - this is it The Role - Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Inspect damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of damage, repair costs, and timescales Identify the correct prescribed repair method and ensure accurate documentation Prepare computerised and manual estimates, keeping up-to-date records of all work Liaise with insurance companies to gain repair authorisations and confirm repair costs Communicate effectively with customers, engineers, and technicians to ensure correct repair methodology is followed Ensure all amendments to repairs are authorised by insurers Work closely with bodyshop staff to ensure prescribed repair methods are carried out correctly About You Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator Audatex experience is essential EV / Hybrid knowledge and hands-on experience is highly desirable Strong communication and organisational skills Able to work efficiently in a busy, professional accident repair environment How to Apply If you're an experienced VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV Or call Rochelle on (phone number removed) for an immediate interview IND123

Panel Beater Glasgow 45,000 - 55,000 Monday - Friday Only, 42.5 Hours per week Up to 850 monthly bonus Flexible start and finish times Excellent working conditions Enhanced maternity and paternity, Sick pay and more great benefits Wagestream - Access up to 30% of your wages in advance every month! For more information, please call Callum on: (phone number removed) Panel Beater: We currently have a permanent opportunity for an experienced panel beater to join a leading automotive brand in the accident repair industry. Working for a fantastic manager, you will be joining a team that is highly skilled and stable. The Job: ATA Panel Beater Repair or replace as necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This will include chassis and framework. Stripping and fitting panels and bodywork You will be required to efficiently repair vehicles checking on completion ensuring there are no defects including changing quarter panels, filler work, stripping a vehicle down and rebuilding it. Panel straightening and filler to repair dents Replacement of panels Welding and bonding of vehicle structure Removing & replacing complete body shell Adhere to the manufacturer's literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and to the replacement of chassis and panel work. To ensure that all equipment used, to include jigs, fixtures and welding equipment, is operated in accordance with defined safety requirements. The role is to carry out all panel beater repair work on all makes of vehicles and to be able demonstrate a full range of vehicle body repairs including jig work. Repair and replace body components to damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standards Job Experience - Panel Beater A working and demonstrable knowledge of vehicle panel repairs Relevant panel qualifications - IMI 3, NVQ 3 or ATA Panel Beater Accreditation desirable but not essential Panel beater Experience is required If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job role, please call Callum at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident Repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more. IND123