Repair Planner

Do you have experience in Estimating or Repair Planning and want to work in an environment where you can showcase your skills?

Are you a “go getter” who enjoys a fast pace work environment and providing exceptional customer service?

Do you want to work for a company that is busy year-round, as a result of their strong relationships with insurance partners?

Fix Auto in Salmon Arm is seeking a Repair Planner to join our busy Collision Center!

This is a full-time, permanent position where you will work Monday to Friday. Candidates can expect to earn $75,0000 - $85,000 annually, plus bonus depending on experience.

Why work with Fix Auto:

• Competitive compensation plan and industry-leading benefits.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits so that you have income support in the event you become unwell.
• Employer-matched RRSP plan to assist you in planning for the future.
• Opportunity for training, development, and career growth within Fix Auto.
• Support from management, and other team members to help you succeed.
• We are passionate about the work we do and our employees.

Job Duties:

• Accurately inspect and assess damage on vehicle once the vehicle has been dismantled.
• Prepare comprehensive repair plans and estimates, identifying all required parts, materials and labour to minimize supplements.
• Determine the priority of tasks within the scope of the repair order.
• Complete and submit repair order supplements to insurance companies for work authorization.
• Ensure necessary parts are ordered and available for the time of repair.
• Maintain constant communication with Estimators and Body Technicians to ensure vehicles are fixed quickly and accurately.
• Work closely and collaborate with Insurance Partners, Technicians, and other team members to maximize efficiency, productivity and enhance the overall customer experience.
• Monitor and maintain quality standards for all repairs by collaborating with your team.
• Other duties as required.

Ideal Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years experience in Automotive Collision Estimating or Repair Planning.
• I-Car certification and experience working with ICBC is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to plan and schedule, prioritizing repairs based on workload and deadlines
• A team player who can collaborate and work effectively and insurers who is able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• High School Diploma and valid Driver’s License are required.

Compensation details: 75000-85000 Yearly Salary

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