An exciting opportunity is available for experienced, trade-qualified automotive professionals to step into a long-term career pathway with a leading national insurer.
This role suits Panel Beaters, Spray Painters, Motor Mechanics or existing Assessors who are passionate about quality repairs, customer outcomes, and progressing their career beyond the workshop.
Why this opportunity?
This isn’t just a job - it’s a genuine career move. You’ll be supported with structured training, ongoing development and a clear pathway into a senior assessing career within a growing organisation.
You’ll receive:
* Comprehensive on-the-job training
* Support to complete additional industry training (including I-CAR and Platinum accreditation)
* A formal career pathway toward nationally recognised qualifications, such as Certificate IV in Vehicle Loss Assessing
About the role
In this role, you’ll be responsible for assessing vehicle damage to determine safe, cost-effective repair solutions, while balancing customer experience and business outcomes.
What you’ll be doing
* Assessing vehicle damage and determining appropriate repair methods
* Conducting post-repair inspections to ensure quality standards are met
* Providing expert advice to customers and repairers (phone and face-to-face)
* Preparing accurate reports, estimates and repair cost negotiations
* Working closely with repair partners and internal teams
* Contributing to high standards of safety, quality and customer satisfaction
What you’ll bring
* Trade qualification in the motor body repair industry, such as: Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology, or Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology, or Certificate III in Mechanical Technology
* Minimum 5 years’ post-apprenticeship experience
* Experience with quoting and estimating
* Strong communication skills with a customer-first mindset
* Confident computer skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Current Australian driver’s licence
What’s on offer
* Fully maintained company vehicle, phone and laptop
* Competitive salary package + bonus
* Ongoing training and clear career progression
* Access to discounts across insurance, retail, gyms and more
* Supportive team culture with regular events and community initiatives
Interested or just want to know more? Get in touch with Katie at *****@maydayrecruitment.com