We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Vehicle Repair & Refurbishment Estimator to join our team. Our business specialises in refuse collection vehicles, and the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing vehicles, identifying repair and refurbishment requirements, and producing accurate, competitive estimates for the work required. This is a hands-on and varied role, working with a range of specialist refuse collection vehicles and associated equipment.
You will need to be able to understand vehicle damage and mechanical requirements, identify the parts and labour needed, and turn this information into clear and accurate quotations. The role would suit someone with experience in commercial vehicle repairs, bodywork, accident damage, vehicle refurbishment, fleet maintenance or estimating who is looking for a position where their knowledge and judgement can make a real difference.
Key responsibilities
Inspecting refuse collection vehicles and assessing their condition and repair requirements. Producing accurate estimates and quotations for vehicle repairs, accident damage and refurbishment projects. Obtaining and comparing parts and subcontractor costs where required. Helping to identify opportunities to repair, refurbish or replace components in the most commercially appropriate way. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in estimating vehicle repairs, preferably commercial vehicles, HGVs, refuse vehicles or specialist vehicles.
Detail-oriented, with a strong eye for identifying additional work and potential issues. Comfortable using computerised estimating systems and Microsoft Office. Practical and solutions-focused, with good mechanical and/or bodywork knowledge.
Refuse collection vehicles / waste management vehicles HGVs and commercial vehicles Vehicle body repair and fabrication Mechanical repairs Accident damage assessment Vehicle refurbishment Fleet maintenance Hydraulic systems Welding and fabrication Tail lifts, compactors or other specialist vehicle equipment Commercial vehicle parts and suppliers Why Join RVS? RVS is an established local employer with a loyal and experienced workforce, including colleagues who have built long careers with us. We offer an attractive salary of £35,000 per annum working 45 hours per week Monday to Friday. If youre an experienced estimator who is looking for their next career move then please apply.
Welding Estimator in Dursley employer: Refuse Vehicle Solutions Limited
RVS is a respected local employer known for its commitment to quality and employee satisfaction. With a strong focus on teamwork and professional development, we offer a supportive work culture where skilled individuals can thrive and build long-lasting careers. Join us as a Workshop Foreman and lead a dedicated team while enjoying competitive pay and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the HGV and commercial vehicle sector.
Contact Details:
Refuse Vehicle Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
