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Posted 11 April by Dekra Automotive
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Salary icon £28,000 - £40,000 per annum
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Vehicle Inspectors / Engineers to carry out both Cosmetic and/or Mechanical inspections

Location: Field Based role. Location - Bristol, Bath, Cambridge, Colchester, Devon, Cornwall, Manchester, Liverpool and South London.
Salary: £28-40K DOE and location + Company Van (Business Use Only)
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Benefits: 25 days plus annual leave plus BH, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Eye test vouchers, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Employee assistant programme

We are DEKRA Automotive, we have a unique and challenging opportunity for a Vehicle Inspector Engineer to join our global business employing over 44,000 employees in more than 50 countries on all five continents!

In the UK, we offer diverse services across automotive, oil and gas, insurance and chemical and process safety industries.

We are amongst the fastest growing independent vehicle inspection companies and we are welcoming more and more B2B clients! With this in mind we need motivated and experienced Vehicle Inspection Engineer’s to help us deliver the highest possible service!

Vehicle Inspections - About the role:

You will conduct vehicle inspections of all categories to an exceptionally high standard ensuring quality, accuracy, efficiency and in a professional and courteous manner. You will also be responsible for inspections of vehicle exterior and interior using the inspections platform on a tablet. There is currently no requirement for any form of written reporting following any cosmetic inspection. Inspections will be field or site based.

You will respond to instructions from our Stokenchurch based deployment centre that will arrange appointments on your behalf, broadly within a defined geographic region.

Our inspections cover: End of Lease/Contract Hire, Pre purchase inspections, warranty evaluations and audits.

This role will also require you to complete and deliver Audit reports in accordance with the company’s templates and reporting guidelines. All reports must be legible, timely and accurate you must have great attention to detail.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

  • Previous experience in formal vehicle maintenance, servicing or MOT.
  • A City and Guilds level 3 or an NVQ level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance.
  • It would be great if you were a member of the IMI (Institute of Motor Industry) or IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers).
  • Bodyshop background either as a Panel Beater, Sprayer or Smart Repairer
  • Bodyshop experience at a Supervisor or Manager level
  • Estimating experience either physical or desktop

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.

Required skills

  • 1
    Mechanic
  • 1
    MOT Tester
  • 1
    Vehicle Inspection
  • 1
    Vehicle Inspector
  • 1
    Vehile Technician

Application questions

Do you have previous experience in vehicle maintenance, servicing or MOT?
Do you have any relevant mechanical / automotive qualifications?
Are you a member of the IMI or the IRTE?
Are you eligible to live and work in the UK with fluent English language skills?
Do you have any previous Body Shop experience or Smart Repair’s?

Reference: 52459017

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