Service Advisor
Description
Service Advisor
- Provide maintenance repair advice on all loaders and equipment.
- Responsible for coordination of estimates and repairs on all loaders and equipment.
- Order and maintain remote inventory of essential parts for repair and maintenance.
- Oversee and audit the maintenance repair logs on all machines to aid in budgeting process for upcoming R&M requirements on a per branch and per machine basis.
- Research parts pricing and labor estimates.
- Travel required to branches and meetings on an as needed basis.
- Analyze and create reports and spreadsheets.
- Interactions with branch staff, repair shops, and heavy equipment dealerships.
- Other duties as assigned per business needs.
- 5+ years of prior experience as a service writer at an auto or heavy machinery dealership preferred
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to communicate and relate to all levels (inc. most senior) within IAA, client’s organizations, and strategic partners through any available medium (verbal, listening, writing, and presenting)
- Demonstrate professionalism
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to meet strict deadlines under demanding work conditions.
- Ability to lower repair and maintenance costs.
- Ability to work with repair and maintenance service providers to assess service needs.
- Experience as a heavy equipment mechanic a plus.
- Work both indoors and outdoors year-round, and climb on and off large equipment and trucks
- Travel upto 25% of time