Conducts inspections of incoming vehicles to detect damage, missing parts and mechanical problems; prepare and submit report of vehicle condition, repair/replacement cost estimates and related documentation. 

Key Responsibilities  

• Conduct assessment of vehicle condition upon receipt noting any damage or repair required for frame, paint, engine, AC/heater operation, radio, navigation system, tires, etc.  

• Prepare support documentation related to vehicle condition including vehicle identification data, condition description; repair costs estimates, photographs, etc.  

• Maintain current knowledge of applicable labor rates, parts charges and manufacturer's updates; adhere to work instructions/procedures regarding inspections/documentation 

• Conduct OVE courtesy walk around inspections 

• Follow all applicable safety and health related procedures 

• May be required to locate, start and move vehicles as directed 

• Perform other job related duties as directed by supervisor 

Qualifications -

• High School Diploma or equivalent required 

Specialized Knowledge 

• ASE certification or background in automotive repair, and cost estimating preferred 

• Knowledge ICAR Certifications preferred  

• Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record required 

• Basic computer software skills required 

• Ability to multitask required 

• Must be detail oriented 

• General knowledge of automotive body and mechanical work preferred 

• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear 

• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch and climb 

• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception  

• Previous body shop experience, mechanical experience, estimating experience preferred