Field Auto Appraiser (12 month term)

Intact FC•Edmonton, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us. Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc. The salary range presented below is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well. Salary range (but not limited to): 69,200 - 84,600 About the role We are looking for a Field Auto Appraiser to join our growing team in Edmonton on a 12-month term. This is a field-based role; you’ll be out on the road across the Edmonton region visiting repair facilities. Hours are 8:00am to 4:00pm MST, Monday to Friday, and a company vehicle is provided for job-related travel.

Requirements

College diploma, university degree, trade certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
1 to 3 years of collision repair and/or estimating experience
Proficiency with estimating software (Audatex and/or Mitchell); ability to prepare estimates in Audatex
Strong knowledge of auto physical damage repair and replacement principles/techniques
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound judgment and attention to detail
Clear written/verbal communication skills (including drafting claim reports) and the ability to work effectively with shop owners/managers/appraisers
Customer-focused mindset and commitment to ongoing learning

Responsibilities

Determine the cause and origin of accident-related damage by inspecting vehicles using appraisal software; manage claims of varying complexity based on experience
Review, assess, and approve repair estimates for Claims Adjusters by comparing shop estimates to your appraisal findings
Establish vehicle market value when required, using approved tools and appraisal standards/procedures
Use digital estimating platforms to produce consistent, accurate repair estimates and minimize errors
Negotiate and communicate best repair practices with repair partners and stakeholders
Meet productivity and service-quality expectations in alignment with Appraisal standards and Claims objectives