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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA

Clear AutomotiveRugby, England, United Kingdom
1 day ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA

Rugby

45,000 - £50,000 OTE £55,000 (Profit Share Bonus)

  • Permanent position, Monday to Friday only 42.5 hours
  • NO customer contact - Fleet Repairs
  • National Accident repair group
  • BSI Accredited vehicle repairs and refurbishment
  • Relaxed yet professional culture with no high targets

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.
  • You will prepare computerised and manual estimates and accurately record these, maintaining up-to-date records of all estimates.
  • To obtain from insurance companies' authority to proceed with repair to a vehicle and confirm the cost of the repair.
  • To communicate effectively with engineers and technicians to ensure understanding of correct vehicle repair methodology.
  • To ensure that any amendment to repair work is authorised by the insurance company.
  • Once authorisation has been gained, to liaise with the body shop personnel and ensure they understand fully the prescribed repair method.
  • Job Experience : The Successful ATA VDA / Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor will have :

  • Experience in a busy accident repair centre would be a great advantage for the VDA role.
  • ATA qualification or NVQ Level 3.
  • Must be an advanced user of Audatex and have a thorough understanding of insurance repairs.
  • VDA / Vehicle damage assessor experience.
  • Experience in a body shop or accident repair environment.
  • If you would like to be considered for the ATA VDA / Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator job role then please send your CV to Rochelle at Clear Automotive or call on #removed#.

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