Vehicle Damage Assessor

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator

Location: West Wickham

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Basic Salary

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a Vehicle Damage Assessor role where your expertise is recognised, your earning potential reflects your experience, and you can work in a modern, professional Bodyshop?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, or VDA to join a busy and successful Accident Repair Centre. Offering an excellent salary package, a Monday to Friday working pattern, and the opportunity to work with the latest estimating systems and repair methods, this role is ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering accurate assessments and exceptional customer service.

Join a highly skilled Bodyshop team where your knowledge and attention to detail will play a vital role in ensuring repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to manufacturer standards.

What''s in it for You?

• £45,000 - £55,000 Basic Salary Depending on Experience

• Monday to Friday Working Pattern

• No Weekend Working

• Modern, Well-Equipped Accident Repair Centre

• Work with the Latest Estimating Software and Repair Technology

• Long-Term Career Stability

• Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities

• Supportive and Professional Team Environment

The Role

As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will be responsible for inspecting damaged vehicles, producing accurate repair estimates, and supporting the Bodyshop through the repair process while maintaining exceptional quality and customer service standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Inspecting damaged vehicles and preparing accurate repair estimates

• Using Audatex or equivalent estimating software to produce repair costings

• Identifying the correct repair methods in line with manufacturer specifications

• Liaising with technicians, insurers, workshop controllers, and customers throughout the repair process

• Monitoring repair progress and updating estimates where required

• Ensuring repairs are completed in line with manufacturer standards and customer expectations

• Supporting the Bodyshop in maintaining an efficient workflow and high productivity

About You

To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, VDA, or Bodyshop Estimator within an Accident Repair Centre

• ATA Accreditation (preferred)

• An up-to-date Audatex certification or extensive experience using Audatex estimating software

• A recognised qualification such as NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, ATA, or equivalent

• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle construction, repair techniques, and manufacturer repair methods

• Excellent communication, organisational, and customer service skills

• A professional, quality-focused approach with excellent attention to detail

Apply Today

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable Accident Repair Centre that offers excellent earning potential, a modern working environment, and genuine long-term career prospects.

If you''re an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor or Vehicle Estimator looking for your next challenge in West Wickham, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

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