kolt recruitment are looking for a vda for a busy and well-established accident repair centre based in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced vehicle damage assessor to join a high-performing team, playing a key role in ensuring accurate estimates and efficient repair processes. Key responsibilities: Carry out detailed vehicle damage assessments and prepare accurate repair estimates Liaise with insurers, engineers, and customers regarding repair costs and authorisations Ensure all estimates are compliant with industry standards and insurer requirements Monitor repair progress and update estimates where required Work closely with the workshop team to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency Maintain strong customer service throughout the repair process Requirements: Previous experience as a VDA / Estimator within an accident repair centre Strong knowledge of bodyshop processes and repair techniques Experience using estimating systems such as Audatex, GT Motive, or similar Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and ability to manage stakeholder relationships ATA accreditation preferred but not essential If you're an experienced VDA looking to join a reputable accident repair centre with strong earning potential, apply today. Kolt Recruitment are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
kolt recruitment are looking for a vda for a busy and well-established accident repair centre based in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced vehicle damage assessor to join a high-performing team, playing a key role in ensuring accurate estimates and efficient repair processes. Key responsibilities: Carry out detailed vehicle damage assessments and prepare accurate repair estimates Liaise with insurers, engineers, and customers regarding repair costs and authorisations Ensure all estimates are compliant with industry standards and insurer requirements Monitor repair progress and update estimates where required Work closely with the workshop team to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency Maintain strong customer service throughout the repair process Requirements: Previous experience as a VDA / Estimator within an accident repair centre Strong knowledge of bodyshop processes and repair techniques Experience using estimating systems such as Audatex, GT Motive, or similar Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and ability to manage stakeholder relationships ATA accreditation preferred but not essential If you're an experienced VDA looking to join a reputable accident repair centre with strong earning potential, apply today. Kolt Recruitment are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £45,000 £55,000 Basic (DOE) Basildon Permanent / Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday (8:00am 5:30pm) We re currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a busy and well-established bodyshop in the Basildon area. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing team with strong earning potential and a consistent Monday to Friday working pattern. The Role As an Estimator / VDA, you ll be responsible for accurately assessing vehicle damage and managing the repair process from estimate through to completion. Producing accurate repair estimates using industry systems Liaising with insurance companies, customers and third parties Managing claims and ensuring all information is correctly recorded Supporting the workshop to ensure efficient repair processes Delivering excellent customer service throughout the repair journey Maintaining a safe and organised working environment What We re Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator / VDA within the motor trade Experience working within a bodyshop environment Audatex experience desirable Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Full UK Driving Licence Recruitment Process Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a trial of 3 estimates Candidates must be comfortable completing this stage to be considered What s On Offer £45,000 £55,000 basic salary (depending on experience) Monday to Friday working hours Stable and supportive working environment Opportunity to join a busy and successful bodyshop This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced VDA looking for a well-paid role with strong long-term stability . Apply today to find out more.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £45,000 £55,000 Basic (DOE) Basildon Permanent / Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday (8:00am 5:30pm) We re currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a busy and well-established bodyshop in the Basildon area. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing team with strong earning potential and a consistent Monday to Friday working pattern. The Role As an Estimator / VDA, you ll be responsible for accurately assessing vehicle damage and managing the repair process from estimate through to completion. Producing accurate repair estimates using industry systems Liaising with insurance companies, customers and third parties Managing claims and ensuring all information is correctly recorded Supporting the workshop to ensure efficient repair processes Delivering excellent customer service throughout the repair journey Maintaining a safe and organised working environment What We re Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator / VDA within the motor trade Experience working within a bodyshop environment Audatex experience desirable Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Full UK Driving Licence Recruitment Process Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a trial of 3 estimates Candidates must be comfortable completing this stage to be considered What s On Offer £45,000 £55,000 basic salary (depending on experience) Monday to Friday working hours Stable and supportive working environment Opportunity to join a busy and successful bodyshop This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced VDA looking for a well-paid role with strong long-term stability . Apply today to find out more.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: Atherton Salary: Up to £45,000 plus bonus Benefits: 30 Days Holiday, Bonus Scheme, Flexibility with start and finish times and more Are you a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor with a passion for delivering high-quality assessments and estimates? Our client, a well-established and reputable body shop in the Avonmouth area, is looking for a talented Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to a top-tier automotive repair centre. Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA: Accurately assess vehicle damage and create detailed repair estimates using Audatex software Use your expert knowledge to provide accurate vehicle assessments and estimates for repairs in line with industry standards Maximise profitability by offering professional sales techniques and ensuring efficient repair schedules Ensure customer satisfaction by providing a high level of service and addressing queries and concerns promptly Work in collaboration with the workshop team to ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry regulations and guidelines Maximise efficiency and cost control in line with company policies and manufacturer requirements Qualifications and Skills for Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA: ATA Qualified (NEEDED), or equivalent qualification (e.g., NVQ, IMI, SVQ) Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA within a fast-paced accident repair centre or body shop environment Strong knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and the latest industry standards Experience using Audatex for estimating and assessments Excellent communication skills, with a strong ability to engage with customers and maximise profitability A strong team player with a commitment to achieving high standards of customer care Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDBS
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: Atherton Salary: Up to £45,000 plus bonus Benefits: 30 Days Holiday, Bonus Scheme, Flexibility with start and finish times and more Are you a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor with a passion for delivering high-quality assessments and estimates? Our client, a well-established and reputable body shop in the Avonmouth area, is looking for a talented Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to a top-tier automotive repair centre. Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA: Accurately assess vehicle damage and create detailed repair estimates using Audatex software Use your expert knowledge to provide accurate vehicle assessments and estimates for repairs in line with industry standards Maximise profitability by offering professional sales techniques and ensuring efficient repair schedules Ensure customer satisfaction by providing a high level of service and addressing queries and concerns promptly Work in collaboration with the workshop team to ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry regulations and guidelines Maximise efficiency and cost control in line with company policies and manufacturer requirements Qualifications and Skills for Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA: ATA Qualified (NEEDED), or equivalent qualification (e.g., NVQ, IMI, SVQ) Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / VDA within a fast-paced accident repair centre or body shop environment Strong knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and the latest industry standards Experience using Audatex for estimating and assessments Excellent communication skills, with a strong ability to engage with customers and maximise profitability A strong team player with a commitment to achieving high standards of customer care Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDBS
Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: Aylesbury Salary: Up to £49,000 / £45,000 basic + bonus Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Benefits: Free Breakdown Cover & Life Insurance 50% Discount on Motor, Home & Pet Insurance 9% Pension - Option to opt out and receive the money now 31 Days Annual Leave - rising with service and options to buy more Tax Efficient EV Car Scheme Are you a skilled VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator with a passion for delivering high-quality assessments and estimates? Our client, a well-established and reputable body shop and is looking for a talented VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to a top-tier automotive repair centre. Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA: Accurately assess vehicle damage and create detailed repair estimates using Audatex software Use your expert knowledge to provide accurate vehicle assessments and estimates for repairs in line with industry standards Maximise profitability by offering professional sales techniques and ensuring efficient repair schedules Ensure customer satisfaction by providing a high level of service and addressing queries and concerns promptly Work in collaboration with the workshop team to ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry regulations and guidelines Maximise efficiency and cost control in line with company policies and manufacturer requirements Qualifications and Skills for Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA: ATA Qualified (Preferred), or equivalent qualification (e.g., NVQ, IMI, SVQ) Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA within a fast-paced accident repair centre or body shop environment Strong knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and the latest industry standards Experience using Audatex for estimating and assessments Excellent communication skills, with a strong ability to engage with customers and maximise profitability A strong team player with a commitment to achieving high standards of customer care Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDBS
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: Aylesbury Salary: Up to £49,000 / £45,000 basic + bonus Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Benefits: Free Breakdown Cover & Life Insurance 50% Discount on Motor, Home & Pet Insurance 9% Pension - Option to opt out and receive the money now 31 Days Annual Leave - rising with service and options to buy more Tax Efficient EV Car Scheme Are you a skilled VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator with a passion for delivering high-quality assessments and estimates? Our client, a well-established and reputable body shop and is looking for a talented VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to a top-tier automotive repair centre. Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA: Accurately assess vehicle damage and create detailed repair estimates using Audatex software Use your expert knowledge to provide accurate vehicle assessments and estimates for repairs in line with industry standards Maximise profitability by offering professional sales techniques and ensuring efficient repair schedules Ensure customer satisfaction by providing a high level of service and addressing queries and concerns promptly Work in collaboration with the workshop team to ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry regulations and guidelines Maximise efficiency and cost control in line with company policies and manufacturer requirements Qualifications and Skills for Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA: ATA Qualified (Preferred), or equivalent qualification (e.g., NVQ, IMI, SVQ) Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA within a fast-paced accident repair centre or body shop environment Strong knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and the latest industry standards Experience using Audatex for estimating and assessments Excellent communication skills, with a strong ability to engage with customers and maximise profitability A strong team player with a commitment to achieving high standards of customer care Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDBS
kolt recruitment are looking for a VDA (Vehicle Damage Assessor) for a busy and well-established accident repair centre based in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a fast-paced bodyshop environment, where accuracy, efficiency, and strong communication with insurers and customers are essential to success. Key responsibilities: Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce repair estimates using Audatex or similar systems Liaise with insurance companies, engineers, and customers throughout the repair process Identify additional damage and update estimates accordingly Ensure all repairs are carried out in line with manufacturer and industry standards Work closely with the workshop and parts department to ensure smooth workflow Maintain high levels of customer service and communication Requirements: Previous experience as a VDA / Estimator within an accident repair centre Strong knowledge of vehicle repair methods and estimating systems (Audatex preferred) ATA accreditation (desirable but not essential) Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence If you're an experienced VDA looking for a new opportunity in Slough with a reputable accident repair centre, this is a great chance to progress your career. Kolt Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency within the automotive industry.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
kolt recruitment are looking for a VDA (Vehicle Damage Assessor) for a busy and well-established accident repair centre based in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a fast-paced bodyshop environment, where accuracy, efficiency, and strong communication with insurers and customers are essential to success. Key responsibilities: Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce repair estimates using Audatex or similar systems Liaise with insurance companies, engineers, and customers throughout the repair process Identify additional damage and update estimates accordingly Ensure all repairs are carried out in line with manufacturer and industry standards Work closely with the workshop and parts department to ensure smooth workflow Maintain high levels of customer service and communication Requirements: Previous experience as a VDA / Estimator within an accident repair centre Strong knowledge of vehicle repair methods and estimating systems (Audatex preferred) ATA accreditation (desirable but not essential) Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence If you're an experienced VDA looking for a new opportunity in Slough with a reputable accident repair centre, this is a great chance to progress your career. Kolt Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency within the automotive industry.
Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator Bristol Area Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking to join a market-leading accident repair group that values innovation, excellence, and integrity ? This is your chance to work with a company renowned for delivering outstanding customer service and quality throughout the vehicle repair journey. Join a supportive team where your skills will be recognised and rewarded. What We Offer: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (approx. £769 £865 per week) plus a performance-related bonus 29 days holiday including public holidays, with extra days for length of service 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexible working options Pension contributions, referral bonus scheme, and enhanced parental leave Fully funded accredited training, VIP Awards, cycle to work scheme, and a benefits app offering virtual GP appointments, discounts, and more Clear career progression within a national company that supports your development Your Role: Conduct accurate vehicle damage assessments using Audatex or similar systems Produce clear and cost-effective repair estimates in line with insurer and manufacturer guidelines Liaise with workshop, parts, and customer service teams to ensure smooth workflows Communicate professionally with customers, insurers, and engineers Complete all documentation accurately and within set timescales About You: Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or Estimator within accident repair ATA VDA accreditation (or working towards) Strong knowledge of Audatex and estimating skills Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail Ready to take the next step? Apply today to join a supportive, innovative company in the Bristol area. INDPER
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator Bristol Area Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking to join a market-leading accident repair group that values innovation, excellence, and integrity ? This is your chance to work with a company renowned for delivering outstanding customer service and quality throughout the vehicle repair journey. Join a supportive team where your skills will be recognised and rewarded. What We Offer: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (approx. £769 £865 per week) plus a performance-related bonus 29 days holiday including public holidays, with extra days for length of service 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexible working options Pension contributions, referral bonus scheme, and enhanced parental leave Fully funded accredited training, VIP Awards, cycle to work scheme, and a benefits app offering virtual GP appointments, discounts, and more Clear career progression within a national company that supports your development Your Role: Conduct accurate vehicle damage assessments using Audatex or similar systems Produce clear and cost-effective repair estimates in line with insurer and manufacturer guidelines Liaise with workshop, parts, and customer service teams to ensure smooth workflows Communicate professionally with customers, insurers, and engineers Complete all documentation accurately and within set timescales About You: Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or Estimator within accident repair ATA VDA accreditation (or working towards) Strong knowledge of Audatex and estimating skills Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail Ready to take the next step? Apply today to join a supportive, innovative company in the Bristol area. INDPER
Panel Beater Penrith UP to 55,000 (Base Salary) Monday to Friday - No Weekends Permanent position, 42.5 Hours a week, 33 days annual leave, enhanced Sick pay amd more Excellent benefits package Consistent flow of repairs For more information, please call Rochelle on:(phone number removed) ATA or Level 3 Panel Beater We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater from either body shop or Accident repair background, to join a stable and busy accident repair business. This job role is a Skilled Panel Beater's 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: Panel Beater To 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 A working knowledge of H&S responsibilities Manufacturer experience is desirable. IND123 If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job role, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions is a leading Automotive recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK. 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Panel Beater Penrith UP to 55,000 (Base Salary) Monday to Friday - No Weekends Permanent position, 42.5 Hours a week, 33 days annual leave, enhanced Sick pay amd more Excellent benefits package Consistent flow of repairs For more information, please call Rochelle on:(phone number removed) ATA or Level 3 Panel Beater We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater from either body shop or Accident repair background, to join a stable and busy accident repair business. This job role is a Skilled Panel Beater's 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: Panel Beater To 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 A working knowledge of H&S responsibilities Manufacturer experience is desirable. IND123 If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job role, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions is a leading Automotive recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK. 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.
Exciting new Jobs for a fast-moving, Progressive Group due to expansion, we are looking for a few Back Shift PDI / Sales Preparation Vehicle Technicians to keep up with demand within their sales department, getting cars ready for resale. The skill range can be level 2 or level 3, so Semi-Skilled or Qualified Technicians who want to learn more, or an established Qualified Technician wanting to work in our client's world-class, well-equipped and clean workshop with superb facilities to make you feel at home. This is a crucial role in the success of the business, as such, they offer a great package which sets them apart from other companies in their local area. The salary on offer is 36,960 5 days a week, only Monday to Friday Monday to Thursday 3pm - 1am, Friday 3pm-8pm. On Top of this, if you have an MOT licence, you are paid 2,000 extra a year, and they will keep your licence up to date by allowing you to do MOTs too. However, this role is for a Vehicle Technician. Some of the perks within this PDI Vehicle Technician role are as follows: Training: You will receive training from your manager, but our client often funds development training courses for their loyal staff members. Working alongside lots of other Technicians & Master Techs in a no Bonus Environment, so help is always on hand if you need it. Great TEAM Environment. Discounted Company Voucher Scheme. Gaining experience from colleagues in a professional environment. Hybrid and EV Training can be offered to established staff. Excellent working environment - brilliant facilities. Monday to Friday ONLY Uniform given, heated workshop & parking on site. No Customers to interact with - all interaction with Workshop Controllers & Managers This is an exciting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a company that is committed to ensuring their staff enjoy work with lots of progression on offer within a constantly growing. Your typical duties will include: General Servicing and light mechanical repairs Getting Used Cars retail-ready for resale (brakes, pads, suspension, head unit replacements - no heavy mechanics) Diagnose and repair vehicles following manufacturer guidelines PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) Complete the final quality check on all vehicles, then the car goes off to have a fresh MOT licience. We are also recruit 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, 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Exciting new Jobs for a fast-moving, Progressive Group due to expansion, we are looking for a few Back Shift PDI / Sales Preparation Vehicle Technicians to keep up with demand within their sales department, getting cars ready for resale. The skill range can be level 2 or level 3, so Semi-Skilled or Qualified Technicians who want to learn more, or an established Qualified Technician wanting to work in our client's world-class, well-equipped and clean workshop with superb facilities to make you feel at home. This is a crucial role in the success of the business, as such, they offer a great package which sets them apart from other companies in their local area. The salary on offer is 36,960 5 days a week, only Monday to Friday Monday to Thursday 3pm - 1am, Friday 3pm-8pm. On Top of this, if you have an MOT licence, you are paid 2,000 extra a year, and they will keep your licence up to date by allowing you to do MOTs too. However, this role is for a Vehicle Technician. Some of the perks within this PDI Vehicle Technician role are as follows: Training: You will receive training from your manager, but our client often funds development training courses for their loyal staff members. Working alongside lots of other Technicians & Master Techs in a no Bonus Environment, so help is always on hand if you need it. Great TEAM Environment. Discounted Company Voucher Scheme. Gaining experience from colleagues in a professional environment. Hybrid and EV Training can be offered to established staff. Excellent working environment - brilliant facilities. Monday to Friday ONLY Uniform given, heated workshop & parking on site. No Customers to interact with - all interaction with Workshop Controllers & Managers This is an exciting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a company that is committed to ensuring their staff enjoy work with lots of progression on offer within a constantly growing. Your typical duties will include: General Servicing and light mechanical repairs Getting Used Cars retail-ready for resale (brakes, pads, suspension, head unit replacements - no heavy mechanics) Diagnose and repair vehicles following manufacturer guidelines PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) Complete the final quality check on all vehicles, then the car goes off to have a fresh MOT licience. We are also recruit 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, 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.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Bodyshop Repair Estimator (VDA) £40,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Flexible hours + 31 days holiday Gloucester Are you in costing or estimating within the motor trade industry looking for a an off-the-tools role as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, with a company which offer training, great employee benefits and flexible working hours? In this role you will be working under the b click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Bodyshop Repair Estimator (VDA) £40,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Flexible hours + 31 days holiday Gloucester Are you in costing or estimating within the motor trade industry looking for a an off-the-tools role as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, with a company which offer training, great employee benefits and flexible working hours? In this role you will be working under the b click apply for full job details
kolt recruitment are looking for a VDA for an accident repair centre in Southall This is a great opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a busy and well-established accident repair centre. You will play a key role in assessing vehicle damage, producing accurate repair estimates, and liaising with insurers and customers to ensure a smooth repair process. Key responsibilities: Inspect damaged vehicles and assess repair requirements Prepare accurate and detailed repair estimates using industry systems Liaise with insurance companies, engineers, and customers Ensure all work is completed in line with manufacturer and insurer standards Monitor repair progress and update stakeholders accordingly Maintain high levels of customer service throughout the process Requirements: Previous experience as a VDA / Estimator within an accident repair centre Strong knowledge of vehicle repair methods and industry standards Experience using estimating systems such as Audatex or similar Excellent communication and organisational skills ATA qualification (preferred but not essential) If you're an experienced VDA looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced bodyshop environment, apply today to find out more. Kolt Recruitment are a specialist in automotive recruitment.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
kolt recruitment are looking for a VDA for an accident repair centre in Southall This is a great opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a busy and well-established accident repair centre. You will play a key role in assessing vehicle damage, producing accurate repair estimates, and liaising with insurers and customers to ensure a smooth repair process. Key responsibilities: Inspect damaged vehicles and assess repair requirements Prepare accurate and detailed repair estimates using industry systems Liaise with insurance companies, engineers, and customers Ensure all work is completed in line with manufacturer and insurer standards Monitor repair progress and update stakeholders accordingly Maintain high levels of customer service throughout the process Requirements: Previous experience as a VDA / Estimator within an accident repair centre Strong knowledge of vehicle repair methods and industry standards Experience using estimating systems such as Audatex or similar Excellent communication and organisational skills ATA qualification (preferred but not essential) If you're an experienced VDA looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced bodyshop environment, apply today to find out more. Kolt Recruitment are a specialist in automotive recruitment.
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
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
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)
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
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
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
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.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
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!
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
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
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
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
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
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.