Bodyshop Advisor / Estimator Role

• Manage customer bookings and schedule bodyshop repair work
• Inspect vehicles and prepare accurate repair estimates
• Manage insurance claims and liaise with insurers and engineers regarding authorisations
• Keep customers updated throughout the repair process
• Coordinate vehicle assessments, customer visits and bodyshop workflow
• Work closely with Bodyshop Technicians to monitor repair progress and timescales
• Source and order parts while maintaining accurate repair documentation

Bodyshop Advisor / Estimator Requirements

• Previous experience as a Bodyshop Estimator, Bodyshop Advisor, Service Advisor or similar automotive role
• Strong understanding of bodyshop repair processes and vehicle damage estimates
• Insurance claims and repair authorisation experience is highly desirable
• Good knowledge of parts sourcing and procurement is advantageous
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple repairs and customer requirements in a busy bodyshop
• Right to work in the UK

How to Apply

If you're interested in this Bodyshop Advisor / Estimator vacancy in Maidstone, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Robert Samuels

Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff. If this Bodyshop Advisor / Estimator role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Advisor, Service Advisor, Panel Beater, MET Technician and Paint Technician roles across the UK.