Job Description

Automotive Repair Estimator (JB4891)Johannesburg, GautengR15 000 - R18 000 basic plus contributionsPermanentOur client, a well-established automotive repair provider, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Automotive Repair Estimator to join their team.In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating vehicle damage, preparing precise repair estimates, and liaising with insurance adjusters and suppliers. This position is ideal for a candidate with strong analytical skills, exceptional customer service, and a thorough knowledge of automotive repair processes.Minimum Requirements:Proven experience in automotive damage assessment or related field.Familiarity with automotive repair procedures, parts sourcing, and labor costs.Familiarity with TMS/ Audatex software is vitalExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective customer and supplier relations.Duties and Responsibilities:Damage Assessment: Conduct detailed inspections of damaged vehicles to determine the extent of repairs required, including part and labor specifications.Estimate Preparation: Create comprehensive, accurate repair estimates, covering parts, labor, and materials to ensure clarity and accuracy.Insurance Liaison: Coordinate with insurance adjusters to review, adjust, and finalize repair estimates, adhering to industry standards and client guidelines.Supplier Coordination: Source parts and materials in a cost-effective manner, cultivating and maintaining relationships with suppliers to streamline the repair process.Customer Interaction: Provide clear, professional communication with customers, explaining the estimate process and addressing any questions or concerns.Cost Management: Monitor costs throughout the repair process, adjusting project costs as needed to reflect any changes.Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement, duties may adjust for client needs.Fair process: Fair assessment, only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.Privacy: Data processed as per Privacy Policy. By applying, you agree to data handling. We safeguard applicant info.Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified. False info may disqualify or end employment via the client.Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer. Written offers based on pre-employment conditions.No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment. We assist in the employment process ONLY.Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying, confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received, you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.

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