Job Description
Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA \n\nNorthampton\n\nUp to £47,000 OTE £55,000\n\nPermanent position, 42.5 hours per week \nTwo tier bonus system with Monthly performance related bonus\n29 days annual leave (inc bank holidays) academy, IMI and ATA training\nImmediate interviews available \nCurrent booked holidays will be honoured For more information, please call Rochelle on (phone number removed)\n\nVehicle Damage Assessor / VDA \n\nWe are pleased to offer a brand-new career opportunity for a skilled VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor, with a leading accident repair business site which will be based in Northampton\n\nWe are hoping to recruit a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor who wants to join a business that can offer real progression, financial rewards and recognition for your hard work.\n\nIf you are a dedicated professional with a passion for delivering high-quality service in the automotive industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our clients team and contribute to their commitment to excellence in vehicle repairs.\n\nJob Details: Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA\n\nWorking in a fast paced environment, you will inspect damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of the damage sustained, assess the cost of repair and time scales\nExperienced in identifying the correct prescribed repair method\nTo prepare computerised and manual estimates and to accurately record these, maintaining up-to-date records of all estimates\nTo obtain from insurance companies authority to proceed with repair to a vehicle and to confirm the cost of the repair\nTo communicate effectively with customers, engineers and technicians to ensure understanding of correct vehicle repair methodology\nTo ensure that any amendment to repair work is authorised by the insurance company\nVDA / Vehicle Damage assessor - Once authorisation has been gained, to liaise with the body shop personnel and make sure that they understand fully the prescribed repair method \n\nJob Experience: Vehicle Damage Assessor\n\nAudatex experience is essential.\nExperience as a VDA / Vehicle Estimator, ideally with EV / Hybrid knowledge and practiceIND123\n\nWe 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, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers