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Vehicle Inspectors / Engineers

Dekra Automotive Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 1AD, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • DEKRA Automotive is seeking Vehicle Inspectors/Engineers for field-based roles across the UK, with a salary range of £28K to £40K depending on experience and location.
  • The position is permanent and full-time, offering benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, private health insurance, and a pension contribution.
  • Candidates should possess previous experience in vehicle maintenance, servicing, or MOT, and hold a City and Guilds level 3 or NVQ level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance.
  • A background in bodyshop roles, particularly at a supervisory or managerial level, is preferred, along with experience in estimating and auditing.
  • Successful applicants will conduct high-quality vehicle inspections and must demonstrate great attention to detail and professionalism.

Vehicle Inspectors / Engineers to carry out both Cosmetic and / or Mechanical inspections

Location: Field Based role. Locations all across the UK!
Salary: £28K - £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 48,600 employees in more than 60 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 Inspectors - 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

It would be great if you had Audatex and / or VDA accreditation but this is not essential.

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.

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