Vehicle Damage Assessor

kolt recruitment are looking for a vehicle damage assessor (vda) to join a well-established accident repair centre in swindon. this is a full-time, permanent position within a busy and professional bodyshop, offering long-term stability and consistent work.
key responsibilities

• carrying out accurate vehicle damage assessments and inspections
• producing repair estimates in line with manufacturer and insurer standards
• liaising with insurers, engineers and the workshop team
• authorising repair methods and parts required for each job
• monitoring repair progress and controlling costs
• ensuring repairs meet quality and safety standards

requirements

• previous experience as a vda or estimator within an accident repair centre or bodyshop
• strong knowledge of estimating systems and repair methods
• good understanding of insurance processes and procedures
• strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• ability to work independently and as part of a team

kolt recruitment are specialists in automotive recruitment and connect skilled professionals with leading employers across the motor trade.