Automotive And Equipment And Machinery Appraiser

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We are an independent mobile appraisal company seeking a full-time appraiser in the. Halifax Nova Scotia Region This is a commission-based position with compensation paid for personal use of vehicle and a work from home arrangement. To start this is a salary based position for 3-9 months but moves to commission style pay once training is complete. At which time average salaries are on the higher end of the pay scale and often exceed these numbers. Vehicle expenses are in addition to salary.

Responsibilities:

• Create physical damage appraisals for our various vendors, through independent field inspections
• Support other co-workers during periods of high volumes
• Maintain a high level of expertise in automobile, RV and Commercial repair techniques, estimating software and vehicle evaluations
• Complete re-inspections and supplemental estimates when necessary
• Negotiate and settle total loss vehicles when required

Skills:

• Work independently and with a team
• Strong computer knowledge with experience with Microsoft Excel
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience appraising /estimating automobile physical damages
• Certified Auto Body Repairman/Mechanic/HD Mechanic will be preferred.
• Possess technical knowledge of auto body collision and mechanical repairs.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Professional, friendly and courteous in all interactions, whether with customers or co-workers

Benefits

Benefits will be provided after the probationary period is complete. Professional development and training will be provided on an ongoing basis.

Thank you to all who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Work from home

Application question(s):

• We are not looking to relocate anyone for this position, we are looking for a local candidate for this position, who knows the area and is looking to stay long term

If you are not local to area, you will not be considered for this position.

• This is a position for an experienced technician within the Mechanical or Automotive field that will pay well, provide flexibility and independence. We will train the right candidate but having a solid base of experience is a must for this position.

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

• Workday: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Location:

• Halifax, NS (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-11-01