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Reference: JAN20253845
Expiry date: 15:55, Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Location: Huddersfield
Image Engineer (bodyshop or VDA experience preferred)
Location: Huddersfield (hybrid working available once fully trained)
Salary: £32,000.00 - £37,000.00 Per Annum
Benefits: quarterly bonus
The purpose of the role is to engineer and authorize vehicle repair costs in accordance with manufacturer’s methodology while taking all aspects of the claim into consideration. You will be responsible for taking technical calls, producing inspection reports, and making total loss decisions whilst authorising supplementary estimates. You will engage with the network to develop a strong working relationship with maximum efficiency.
Join FMG as an Image Engineer and enjoy some outstanding benefits:
1. Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum based on experience, enhanced by a quarterly bonus.
2. Annual leave: Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service. Of course, you’ll have public holidays too and an extra day’s leave to celebrate your birthday!
3. Pension: generous employer contributions of 3%.
4. Financial Benefits: Enjoy the security of free life assurance, a save-as-you-earn scheme, an employee referral scheme (earning £1,000 per referral), and our Benefits App with discounts and cashback at top retailers.
5. Wellbeing Services: Access our colleague assistance programme with 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy plus cycle to work, eyecare vouchers, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan and Travel Insurance.
6. Community: Great working environment in our new offices with fantastic modern break out areas, free car parking, onsite canteen, kitchen facilities, TV area, and shower facilities for those that want to take advantage of the cycle to work scheme.
7. FMGive: A fully paid working day each year dedicated to volunteering support for our local charities.
8. Motoring Benefits: Exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes, discounted repairs, and reduced rates on weekend car and van hires.
9. Wagestream: A free financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice and offers discounts on your shopping.
About you:
* This role is suited to Vehicle Damage Assessors currently working in the accident repair industry.
* Paint, Panel and Mechanical Technicians with a minimum of 3 years hands-on experience are also welcomed to apply as systems training will be given.
* Highly conscientious and self-motivated, with an eye for detail and proven problem-solving skills.
* An outstanding communicator with strong questioning and listening skills, capable of developing rapport with customers and suppliers over the phone.
* A strong team player, striving to achieve personal goals while providing support to colleagues.
* Working towards IAEA and ATA VDA qualification.
* Confident user of both telephone and PC.
About us:
FMG is the UK's leading independent provider of fleet incident management and specialist vehicle recovery services. We provide outsourced incident management support, specialist rapid response and recovery management to a wide range of insurers and blue light services. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, making their lives easier and taking the stress out of accidents.
We are agile. We are experts. We are imaginative. We are reliable.
Keep your career moving, smarter.
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