Field Motor Engineer
full-time•Godstone
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Location
Godstone
Type
full-time
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Field Motor Engineer
Department: Claims Management
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Home United Kingdom
Reporting To: Ian Davies
Description
If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise is valued, your judgement matters, and your career can truly accelerate, this is the opportunity for you. We’re seeking a skilled and motivated professional to join our engineering function within a supportive, collaborative, and forward‑thinking team environment.
🔧 What You’ll Bring
🔧 What You’ll Bring
You’ll be qualified to a minimum of I.A.E.A or ATA (VDA) standard, with hands‑on experience leading or supporting an engineering function—whether within an insurer, an independent firm, or a similar technical environment.
What will your day look like:
Produce high quality reports
Assess, value and negotiate repair costs
Provide vehicle valuations
Negotiate total loss settlements
Have a detailed understanding of salvage categories
Claims management
Liaise with Field planning team, repairers and customers
Support other members of the team as and when the need dictates
🌟 Why You’ll Love This Role
Assess, value and negotiate repair costs
Provide vehicle valuations
Negotiate total loss settlements
Have a detailed understanding of salvage categories
Claims management
Liaise with Field planning team, repairers and customers
Support other members of the team as and when the need dictates
🌟 Why You’ll Love This Role
You’ll be joining a team that values expertise, encourages continuous improvement, and supports you in growing your career. Expect a fast‑paced environment, varied caseload, and the chance to make a real impact every day.
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Knowledge and Abilities:
Your expertise will allow you to:
Accurately assess and negotiate repair costs
Provide precise vehicle valuations
Confidently negotiate total loss settlements
Apply a strong understanding of salvage categories and the wider claims management process
🛠 Essential Technical Skills
Accurately assess and negotiate repair costs
Provide precise vehicle valuations
Confidently negotiate total loss settlements
Apply a strong understanding of salvage categories and the wider claims management process
🛠 Essential Technical Skills
To hit the ground running, you’ll need solid experience using industry‑standard estimating systems, including:
Audatex
Glassmatix
An AQP qualification is a definite advantage and will help you stand out.
Inspection scope extends from Cars to HGV’S, Agricultural implements, and caravans Resolve customer complaints Consistency of damage Diminution in value Ensure instruction to reporting timescales remains within SLA’s Contribute to a engaging and collaborative working environment
Adapt to the constantly changing requirements of the department and the company and perform additional tasks as may be required
Benefits
Career & Purpose
- Davies Innovation Lab
- Leadership training programme
- Funding for professional qualifications
- Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities
Environmental & Social
- The Davies Foundation
- Local charity funding
- Pennies To Heaven
- Employee Resource Groups
- Employee volunteering programme
Financial Health
- Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution
- My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub
- Life assurance: x4
- Refer a Friend
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Lease car salary sacrifice
- Davies Incentive Plan
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing
- Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus
- Discounts with 100's of UK retailers
- EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline
- 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years
- Flexible working
- Dress for your day
- Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage
- Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan
Other facts
Tech stack
Claims Management,Vehicle Valuations,Repair Cost Assessment,Negotiation,Salvage Categories,Estimating Systems,Audatex,Glassmatix,Customer Complaints Resolution,Collaboration,Adaptability,Technical Expertise,Engineering Function Support,High Quality Reporting,Total Loss Settlements,Diminution in Value
About Davies
Founded in 1933, MDD is a leading international forensic accounting firm that provides economic damage quantification assessments for its clients.
We frequently work with law firms, government entities, multi-national corporations, small businesses, insurance companies and independent adjustment firms.
With over 40 offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, the UAE, the UK and the USA, MDD is proud of its demonstrated results in this highly specialized area of accounting.
What you'll do
- The Field Motor Engineer will produce high-quality reports, assess and negotiate repair costs, and provide vehicle valuations. They will also liaise with the field planning team, repairers, and customers while supporting team members as needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Field Motor Engineer do at Davies?
As a Field Motor Engineer at Davies, you will: the Field Motor Engineer will produce high-quality reports, assess and negotiate repair costs, and provide vehicle valuations. They will also liaise with the field planning team, repairers, and customers while supporting team members as needed..
Why join Davies as a Field Motor Engineer?
Davies is a leading Accounting company.
Is the Field Motor Engineer position at Davies remote?
The Field Motor Engineer position at Davies is based in Godstone, England, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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