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Vehicle Damage Assessor
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24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
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21 August 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Job Title: Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)
Location: Glasgow G42
Hours: 42 hours per week
Salary: 40000 basic bonus (OTE 46000)
Are you looking for a role where you can make a real impact develop your expertise and work with the latest automotive technology An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a skilled team at a Glasgow Accident Repair Centre.
As a VDA you will play a vital role in assessing vehicle damage producing accurate repair estimates and ensuring work progresses smoothly through the bodyshop. This is a fastpaced position requiring strong technical knowledge attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect damaged vehicles and assess the full scope of repair requirements
Produce accurate repair estimates using Audatex (certification essential)
Liaise with customers insurers engineers and internal teams to agree repair methods and costs
Identify safe compliant and costeffective repair solutions
Maintain accurate job files documentation and system records
Support workflow planning by advising on repair times parts and potential delays
Ensure compliance with health safety and environmental standards
Keep up to date with modern vehicle construction repair techniques and industry best practices
Required Skills & Qualifications
Audatex Certification essential
IMI Accreditation (ATA VDA or equivalent) preferred
Strong knowledge of modern vehicle repair methods and materials
Excellent analytical organisational and problemsolving skills
Confident communicator able to explain technical information clearly
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Competent IT skills including estimating software and bodyshop management systems
Desirable Experience
Experience working in an accident repair centre or bodyshop
Knowledge of hybrid and electric vehicle repair considerations
Customerfocused approach with strong timemanagement skills
What We Offer
A supportive and experienced team environment
Ongoing training and professional development including IMI pathways
Competitive basic salary with performancerelated bonus
A key role within a growing and reputable repair operation
Requirements
Experience working in an accident repair centre or bodyshop
Knowledge of hybrid and electric vehicle repair considerations
Customerfocused approach with strong timemanagement skills
Benefits
A supportive and experienced team environment
Ongoing training and professional development including IMI pathways
Competitive basic salary with performancerelated bonus
A key role within a growing and reputable repair operation
Required Skills:
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