Role overview

We have a wonderful training opportunity for 23 Trainee Vehicle Desktop Estimators, with no previous experience required. Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to start or develop a career within the automotive estimating and repair industry.

As a Trainee Vehicle Desktop Estimator, you will learn how to assess accident-damaged vehicles remotely and produce accurate, compliant repair estimates using the Audatex estimating system. You will be trained to interpret digital images, damage reports, repair methods, and parts information in line with manufacturer guidelines and industry best practice.

Learn to create accurate and compliant vehicle repair estimates using the Audatex estimating system

Review digital images, reports, damage notes, and customer information to assess vehicle damage remotely

Support the identification of appropriate repair methods, parts requirements, labour operations, and paint processes

Develop an understanding of manufacturer repair methods, Thatcham research data, and industry best practice

Work in a methodical and organised way to meet quality standards and deadlines

Full training on the Audatex estimating software

Thatcham VDA xbpsjku Introductory Course

Mentoring and ongoing support from experienced Desktop Estimators and Engineers

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Methodical, organised, and able to manage workload effectively

Eager to develop technical skills and progress within the industry

Strong problem-solving mindset with good decision-making ability

High attention to detail and willingness to learn