At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and assess vehicle damage, producing detailed repair estimates and liaising with insurance companies.
- Company: Join FMG Repair Services, a leader in the automotive repair industry with cutting-edge technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, uncapped bonuses, 23 days annual leave, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to growth and innovation in the automotive sector.
- Why this job: Step into a leadership role while making a real impact on vehicle repairs and customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Experience in vehicle damage assessment and strong teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 36540 - 44660 £ per year.
We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.
Location: Dundee
Salary: £46k - based on skill set and experience (uncapped bonus structure)
As a Lead Vehicle Damage Assessor at our busy, state-of-the-art workshop in Dundee, you’ll have access to industry-leading technology, outstanding facilities, and the full support of an experienced, professional team - giving you everything you need to succeed and progress your career.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor ready to step up into a leadership-focused role, combining hands-on estimating with team support and operational oversight. As a Lead VDA, you’ll play a key role in driving performance, maintaining high standards, while continuing to deliver expert assessments and exceptional customer service.
What you’ll be doing:
- Inspecting damaged vehicles and accurately assessing the full extent of damage.
- Producing detailed electronic and manual repair estimates.
- Identifying correct prescribed repair methods in line with Thatcham and BSI standards.
- Liaising effectively with insurance companies to gain repair authority.
- Communicating repair methodologies clearly to customers, engineers and technicians.
- Staying up to date with repair methodologies, manufacturer bulletins, and insurer requirements.
- Working collaboratively across departments to ensure every vehicle is returned safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
Why choose FMG RS?
- Fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes plus guaranteed average bonus when you're on holiday!
- Start with 23 days annual leave, plus public holidays and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
- Free life assurance (x2 your basic salary).
- Exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes.
- Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme.
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals.
- Well-being services (incl. 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy + Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance).
- Stream App for all our colleagues - a Financial Wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay.
- We invest in you - We believe everyone should have the opportunity to better themselves and look to progress.
- We’re growing - it’s an exciting time for the industry and we’re committed to being at the cutting edge.
We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, identities, and abilities. If you need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, just let us know. We’re here to support you.
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