Auto Body Appraiser

Overview

Languages

English

Education
 

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
 

• Motor vehicle repair shop

Responsibilities

Tasks
 

• Estimate repair cost based on damage examination report
• Inspect repaired vehicles
• Plan repair work to be performed
• Professionalism in customer service
• Clean and maintain work space
• Instruct apprentices
• Inspect automobile, home or other property damage
• Determine amount of loss or damages covered by insurance policies
• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
• Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Repair and overhaul to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
• Prepare written estimates of repair costs

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge
 

• Database software
• MS Office

Area of specialization
 

• Collision repair
• Estimating

Additional information

Personal suitability
 

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
• Goal-oriented

Benefits

Health benefits
 

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan