Vehicle Estimator Apprentice - Steer Wigan

The broad purpose of the occupation is to methodically and accurately inspect and assess all elements of a motor vehicle that has sustained damage and requires repair. They will be able to identify and record the damage on a vehicle and determine (using prescribed information from manufacturers) which parts of the vehicle should be repaired or replaced.

Duties include:

Appraise a damaged vehicle and identify and record damage, including impact zone and severity Identify non-accidental damage to vehicles Make use of manual and digital image technology to record areas of damage identified Accurately record data from the vehicle including the correct vehicle identification and model details, mileage and modifications Differentiate between items that need repairing and items that need replacement

Training:
Vehicle Damage Assessor Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard qualification Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the role holder will progress to full-time employment with the company Advanced apprenticeship to further improve your knowledge and skills Career in the motor vehicle industry

Employer Description:
Steer Automotive Group is an accident repair group with a difference. Our team has over 30 years of knowledge and expertise within the bodyshop industry, we’re the company you can trust. The Steer network reaches far and wide, with 57 sites and 1400 colleagues across the UK, all managed at a regional level. This makes us the UK's largest independent repair group. You’ll find our highly-qualified technicians deliver true excellence on every job. And our customer service is founded on respect and integrity.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills