Vehicle Damage Assessor - Lucrative Bonuses & Benefits

FMG Repair Services Limited; Guildford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped monthly bonus schemes

23 days annual leave + birthday day

Free life assurance (2x salary)

Vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension & share scheme

Well-being app and discounts

Job summary

FMG Repair Services Limited in Guildford is seeking an experienced ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor to inspect damaged vehicles, assess repair costs and timeframes, and liaise with insurance companies to obtain repair authorisations.

You will advise customers and engineers on repair methodologies, stay up to date with insurer and manufacturer guidelines, and work as part of the bodyshop team to return vehicles to the road quickly and safely.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 or City & Guilds with ATA/IMI qualification.
• Solid bodyshop background as Estimator or VDA.
• Audatex trained.

Responsibilities

• Inspect damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of damage, costs of repair and timeframes.
• Identify the correct prescribed repair method and prepare, record and maintain estimates.
• Liaise with insurance companies to obtain repair authorisation and with customers, engineers and technicians on repair methodology.
• Keep up to date with repair methods and insurer/manufacturer literature.

Skills

Driving licence

Insurance liaison

Education

NVQ level 3 / City & Guilds

ATA/IMI qualification

Bodyshop background as Estimator or VDA

Tools

Audatex

Job description

FMG Repair Services Limited in Guildford is seeking an experienced ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor to inspect damaged vehicles, assess repair costs and timeframes, and liaise with insurance companies to obtain repair authorisations.

You will advise customers and engineers on repair methodologies, stay up to date with insurer and manufacturer guidelines, and work as part of the bodyshop team to return vehicles to the road quickly and safely.