Vehicle Damage Assessor
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £45,000 to £50,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, North West, M40 2FU |
| Company: | Perfect Placement UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 58953623 |
Summary
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor seeking a new challenge within a reputable accident repair facility in Manchester? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded Accident Repair Centre, is actively recruiting for a Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their dedicated workshop team.
This Vehicle Damage Assessor role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a stable environment with clear career progression. The position is workshop-based, requiring hands-on practical estimating experience with no remote working involved.
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary of approximately £45,000, with an achievable OTE around £50,000, including upsell bonuses
- Stable, workshop-based position within a reputable accident repair centre
- Long-term employment opportunity
- Pension scheme
- Staff discounts on services and products
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of damaged vehicles within the workshop
- Accurately assess vehicle damage, estimate repair methods, costs, and timescales
- Produce detailed estimates using Audatex (training provided if necessary)
- Identify and maximise upsell opportunities in line with repair requirements
- Liaise effectively with technicians to ensure repair methods are clear and feasible
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or Estimator
- Strong practical skills with a hands-on approach to estimating damage and repair costs
- Audatex experience is preferred but not essential
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Full UK driving licence is essential
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to advance your career as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, please apply now or contact Cecily at Perfect Placement UK Ltd for further details.
This Vehicle Damage Assessor role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a stable environment with clear career progression. The position is workshop-based, requiring hands-on practical estimating experience with no remote working involved.
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary of approximately £45,000, with an achievable OTE around £50,000, including upsell bonuses
- Stable, workshop-based position within a reputable accident repair centre
- Long-term employment opportunity
- Pension scheme
- Staff discounts on services and products
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of damaged vehicles within the workshop
- Accurately assess vehicle damage, estimate repair methods, costs, and timescales
- Produce detailed estimates using Audatex (training provided if necessary)
- Identify and maximise upsell opportunities in line with repair requirements
- Liaise effectively with technicians to ensure repair methods are clear and feasible
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or Estimator
- Strong practical skills with a hands-on approach to estimating damage and repair costs
- Audatex experience is preferred but not essential
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Full UK driving licence is essential
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to advance your career as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, please apply now or contact Cecily at Perfect Placement UK Ltd for further details.