Field Motor Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Claims Management
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SKILLS

Assess and negotiate repair costs Vehicle valuations Negotiate total loss settlements Salvage categories Audatex Glassmatix

FULL DESCRIPTION

Field Motor Engineer - London & Surrounding Area

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

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.

Department: Claims Management

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Preston

Workplace type: Fully remote

Reporting To: Ian [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

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

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.

Knowledge and Abilities:

Your expertise will allow you to:

Accurately assess and negotiate repair costsProvide precise vehicle valuationsConfidently negotiate total loss settlementsApply 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 GlassmatixAn 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

- [Employer hidden] Innovation Lab

- Leadership training programme

- Funding for professional qualifications

- Thrive at [Employer hidden]; learning opportunities

Environmental & Social

- The [Employer hidden] 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 [Employer hidden] provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub

- Life assurance: x4

- Refer a Friend

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- Lease car salary sacrifice

- [Employer hidden] 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

[Apply Now](https://[Employer hidden]-group.com/)

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