Collision Repair Specialist II

Job Description: JOB OVERVIEW Repair Specialist II ensures that highly technical Collision repair procedures on client vehicles are done promptly, cost effectively and efficiently within the policies set forth by both the clients and Wheels, Inc. A Repair Specialist II is responsible for administering the highly technical requirements of automotive repairs based on I-CAR & ASE approved repair standards, and application of the client's repair needs within the policies and procedures of the Collision Management Department. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Review and authorize collision repairs and/or repair recommendation on behalf of Wheels clients • Review and approve high dollar repair estimates utilizing I-CAR repair resources, and crash guides resources, such as Mitchell and CCC • Adhere to Mitchell, CCC, or current parts and labor reference guides for parts pricing and labor times and rates • Negotiate the cost of the repair to the published fleet price or the pre-negotiated Wheels Network rates & times. • Issue and verify accuracy of purchase orders • Approve proper repair based on mileage, months in service, prior repair history; including safety repairs within client parameters • Th