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Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) - Manchester
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£55,000
Posted: 12/11/2026
Reference: 32000
Panel Beater - Manchester
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£40,000 - £54,340
Posted: 12/11/2026
Reference: 31998
Mobile SMART Repair Technician - Newcastle
Location:
Wallsend
Salary:
£34,000 - £40,000
Posted: 12/11/2026
Reference: 31994
Mobile SMART Repair Technician - Wallsend
Location:
Wallsend
Salary:
£32,000 - £44,000
Posted: 12/11/2026
Reference: 31982
SAMRT Repairer - Bristol
Location:
Bristol
Salary:
£30,000 - £33,000
Posted: 06/11/2026
Reference: 31931
SMART Repairer - Swindon
Location:
Swindon
Salary:
£35,000 - £40,000
Posted: 27/10/2026
Reference: 31845
Multiskilled Technician - Slough
Location:
Slough
Salary:
£49,920
Posted: 23/10/2026
Reference: 31835
Mobile Repair Technician - West Thurrock
Location:
West Thurrock
Salary:
£45,000
Posted: 16/10/2026
Reference: 31767
MET Technician Nights - Ilkeston
Location:
Ilkeston
Salary:
£45,885 - £50,057
Posted: 16/10/2026
Reference: 31765
Panel Technician - Ilkeston
Location:
Ilkeston
Salary:
£49,861 - £53,185
Posted: 16/10/2026
Reference: 31763
Posted: 12/11/2026
Job Ref: 32000
Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) - Manchester
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£55,000
Sector:
Bodyshop
Contract Type:
Permanent
Reference:
32000
Job Description
My client is looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator, 1+ years experience in the role, Audatex experience is essential & you need a full UK licenseVehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) – Manchester
Salary – Up to £50,000 Basic + Monthly Profit Share Bonus DOE & Qualification
Days – Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm, 5pm finish on Fridays 40 hours per week
Ref - 32000
We have a new job vacancy for a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) in Manchester. My client is a great family run, prestigious business, who are rapidly growing, making it the best time to join! They're looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) to join a high performing team. This role suits an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) that’s looking for a long-term career with progression, so if you’re currently on the lookout then apply now!
Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Benefits:
- Profit share bonus every month
- 32 days annual leave (rises to 36 days annual leave with time served)
- Company discounts
- Pension Scheme
- Assess vehicle damage on classic vehicles, identifying required repairs and preparing accurate repair estimates using industry-standard estimating systems.
- Liaise with customers, insurance companies and bodyshop technicians to agree repair methods, costs and timescales.
- Oversee repair progress, authorise additional work and ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and quality standards.
- Full UK driving license
- 1+ years experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator is needed
- Experience in using Audatex is needed
- NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds level 3 or ATA Accreditation is ideal but not essential. We can consider time served experience also
Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.