Overview
Vehicle Damage Assessor; VDA/Workshop Controller Jobs in Weston-super-Mare, UK at FIX AUTO WESTON-SUPER-MARE LIMITED
Position: Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)/Workshop Controller
Vehicle Damage Assessor / Workshop Controller – Weston‑super‑Mare, England
Salary: £33,000 – 40,000, dependent on experience.
Full time, 40 hours a week, 8:00 – 16:30 with a half hour unpaid lunch break.
We are looking for an experienced Estimator / VDA with a valid ATA VDA qualification.
Duties
- Have a good understanding of modern repair techniques on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- Be capable of inspecting and assessing damaged vehicles.
- Prepare accurate estimates and safe repair methods using computerised estimating systems such as Audatex and Thatcham Escribe data.
- Be conversant with bodyshop management systems.
- Negotiate with customers and engineers to agree repair costings and any additional supplementary work required.
- Keep customers updated during the repair process.
- Produce workshop job schedules while liaising regularly with workshop staff to update the repair process.
- Liaise with parts supplier to ensure correct parts are ordered and delivered.
- Excellent communication skills as the majority of authorisations are negotiated remotely.
- High level of personal and professional integrity.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in estimating and customer service, preferably holding a current ATA and relevant qualification.
- Proficiency in workshop management systems.
Benefits
- Holiday entitlement increased after every 5 years of service.
Location:
Weston-super-Mare, England.
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Title: Vehicle Damage Assessor; VDA/Workshop Controller
Company: FIX AUTO WESTON-SUPER-MARE LIMITED
Location: Weston-super-Mare, UK
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