Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Body Shop Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of vehicle repair processes and be adept at evaluating damage to vehicles. This role involves assessing repair needs, preparing cost estimates, and ensuring that all work meets industry standards. The Body Shop Estimator will play a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction and ensuring the efficient operation of our body shop.
Responsibilities
* Conduct thorough inspections of damaged vehicles to assess repair needs and costs.
* Prepare detailed estimates for repairs, including parts and labour costs.
* Collaborate with technicians to ensure accurate assessments and timely repairs.
* Communicate effectively with customers regarding repair processes, timelines, and costs.
* Maintain accurate records of estimates, repairs, and customer interactions.
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards throughout the repair process.
* Utilise mechanical knowledge to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
Skills
* Strong mechanical knowledge related to vehicle systems and repair processes.
* Knowledge of Audatex estimating system.
* Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during inspections or repairs.
* Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
* Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate estimates and high-quality repairs.
* Problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges during the estimation process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Application question(s):
* Do you have a strong knowledge of Audatex?
Work Location: In person