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Bontra

Motor Vehicle Image Engineer

Manchester£31,500 - £33,000Permanent (full-time)
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About this role

This role involves engineering and authorising vehicle repairs within an insurance operations team. The successful candidate will assess repair costs against manufacturer standards, produce detailed inspection reports, and make decisions on claim settlements and total loss valuations. Key responsibilities include liaising with customers and repairers on technical matters, identifying potential fraud and vehicle modifications, and maintaining relationships with the repair network to support operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a background in the vehicle repair industry, with hands-on experience in mechanical or body work. They should demonstrate extensive knowledge of vehicles, strong negotiation and communication skills, and proficiency with automotive estimate systems. Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks, including FOS and FCA requirements, is essential. The role demands excellent organisational abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to manage competing priorities while meeting agreed timescales and service standards.

Seniority

Junior - Senior

Specialist experience

  • Claims Handling

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