Claims Assessor
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An established automotive organisation is seeking an experienced Claims Assessor to oversee Warranty and Maintenance Plan claims, ensuring accuracy, compliance and cost-effectiveness. The successful candidate will use their strong technical expertise to assess claims, identify anomalies, support dealers and drive continuous improvement in claim and repair quality. Key Responsibilities Assess and validate dealer Warranty and Maintenance Plan claims in line with OEM standards. Ensure dealer compliance with warranty policies, technical procedures and labour time guidelines. Monitor claim and repair quality, costs and system accuracy. Liaise with dealers to resolve warranty and maintenance-related queries. Provide technical guidance and coaching to improve claim accuracy and policy compliance. Support reporting, risk identification and audit activities. Requirements Motor Mechanic or Auto Electrician Trade Certificate. Master \/ Diagnostic Technician qualification. National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical\/Electrical will be advantageous. 5–10 years’ technical experience within OEM automotive brands, with strong knowledge of aftersales service systems and processes. Extensive mechanical and electrical fault-finding and diagnostic experience. Proven ability to resolve complex technical issues. Experience engaging with dealers and customers in a retail environment. Strong MS Office skills, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Key Competencies Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent decision-making and attention to detail. Self-motivated, disciplined and able to work independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Professional and diplomatic approach. Strong negotiation and conflict-management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to or register on our website at for consideration for future roles.