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Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor

Job details
Posting date: 07 July 2025
Salary: £30,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 August 2025
Location: Essex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Tru Talent
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 3160-41668

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Summary

Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor

Location: Chelmsford

Basic Salary: Up to £30,000

Working Hours: 42.5 Hours Per Week

Extras: Bonus Available

Our client is looking for a Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator, to join their busy accident repair centre and become a fully qualified VDA. This would be an ideal job for a repair technician looking for that next step.

Responsibilities of a the Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:

• Appraise a damaged vehicle and identify and record damage, including impact zone and severity
• Access industry vehicle repair methods and apply them appropriately
• Interpret and accurately apply estimating software system
• Using relevant measures to get the vehicle back to pre-accident condition in line with Audatex estimates
• Along with your standard duties you will have off the job learning

Qualifications and skills needed for Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator role:

• Must have previous experience in the Automotive Accident Repair
• Panel, Paint or MET experience is desirable
• Computer literate
• Good maths and English
• Be able to communicate confidently with both customers and clients
• Customer friendly

What you will get in the Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator role:

• Audatex Certification
• ATA VDA Qualification
• Experience as an Estimator

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