Job Order Detail

Description

In-Scope
Location: Saskatoon
Permanent, Full-Time, Extended Hours
(11:30 am to 8:00 pm Tuesday to Friday, Saturdays 8:00am to 5:00pm)    
Division: Auto Fund, Claims & Salvage Operations
Pay Range: $61,021 - $77,015
Closes: September 19, 2024

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY
The Appraiser is responsible for examining and evaluating vehicle condition and estimating actual cash value of vehicles and equipment for the purpose of determining a total loss or a repair. The Appraiser also examines damaged vehicles for the purpose of determining unit repair costs. The Appraiser uses judgement in the approval process and determination of total repair costs.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Note: This section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities  other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Appraisal Review
    Identifies make and model of vehicle and records vehicle details.
    Inspects, diagnoses, analyses and lists damaged vehicle parts, determining if damage is accident related.
    Determines depreciation on damaged vehicle parts.
    Determines and evaluates vehicle condition and estimates actual cash value of vehicles and equipment, for the purpose of determining a total loss or a repair.
    Codes labour time and parts required for repair, paint, or replacement for input to automated system.
    Interprets flat rate manuals to determine replacement times and paint times as required.
    Determines repair, frame and painting times not covered by the flat rate manuals.
    Discusses and explains appraisal details to customers, adjusters and the Special Investigation Unit.
    Liaises with auto body and mechanical repair shops reviewing appraisal discrepancies and/or problems.
    Approves additions to repair accounts if required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
    A motor vehicle body repairer journeypersons certificate
    Platinum I-CAR certification

EXPERIENCE
    5 - 7 years directly related industry experience.