Apprentice Vehicle Damage Assessor
FMG REPAIR SERVICES LIMITED · South East · PO9 1JW
Apprenticeship
Level 4
Unclassified
SalaryΒ£19,947 yearly
LocationSouth East
PostcodePO9 1JW
Start date1 Dec 2026
Apply by30 Nov 2026
QualificationVehicle damage assessor (level 4)
Training providerthatcham research
Job ID56294
About the role
π Vehicle Damage Assessor Apprentice π§
Are you ready to dive into the world of automotive repair and become a damage assessment pro? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Vehicle Damage Assessor Apprentices! This is your chance to learn the ropes from the ground up and build a career in a fast-paced, exciting industry. π
What you'll be doing:
- Inspect & Document: Get hands-on with damaged vehicles, identifying and accurately recording all damage. You'll learn to follow manufacturer guidelines like a pro! π
- Estimate Master: Learn to create repair estimates using specialized software. Understand how costs are calculated and become a whiz at pricing repairs. π°
- Repair Spec Support: Help in creating detailed repair specifications and ensure all work aligns with manufacturer repair methods and safety standards. Safety first! β
- Workflow Wizardry: Assist with vital tasks like job documentation, taking clear photographs, ordering parts, and planning the flow of work to keep things running smoothly. πΈπ¦
- Customer & Team Star: Communicate professionally and clearly with customers, colleagues, insurers, and engineers. Build strong working relationships. π€
- Record Keeper Excellence: Maintain accurate and organized records, always adhering to health, safety, and environmental procedures. β»οΈ
- Team Player Power: Support your colleagues to ensure all repairs are completed efficiently and to the highest possible standard. We win as a team! πͺ
What we're looking for:
- A keen interest in vehicles and how they work.
- A detail-oriented approach and a knack for accuracy.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- A responsible attitude towards health and safety.
Perks:
- Comprehensive training and mentorship.
- Opportunity to earn while you learn.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Be part of a supportive and dynamic team.
If you're ready to kickstart your career in automotive repair and become an expert in damage assessment, apply now! Let's build something great together. β¨
Key responsibilities
- Inspecting damaged vehicles and accurately recording damage using manufacturer guidance
- Producing repair estimates using estimating software and learning how repair costs are calculated
- Supporting the creation of repair specifications and ensuring work follows manufacturer repair methods and safety standards
- Assisting with job documentation, photographs, parts ordering and workflow planning
- Communicating professionally with customers, colleagues, insurers and engineers