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What To Expect Tesla is seeking a skilled and experienced Auto Damage Desk Appraiser to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for completing auto physical damage estimates with quality, efficiency, and following Tesla repair procedures. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in writing auto damage estimates, be proficient in estimating software, and have expertise in the insurance industry.
What You'll Do
Conduct virtual estimates and supplements based on photos provided by the customer or body shop in an efficient manner
Accurately assess vehicle damages and complete a thorough estimate using proper repair procedures
Adhere to company claims procedures and guidelines
Negotiate with auto repair facilities and reach agreement for cost of repair
Evaluate the Actual Cash Value of a vehicle determined to be a total loss following company guidelines
Settle vehicles determined to be a total loss
Identify and report underwriting concerns or evidence of external fraud to appropriate channels
What You'll Bring
1+ years’ experience as an auto damage appraiser with an insurance company or as a body shop writer
Experience with major estimating software
Effective organizational skills
Effective communication skills
Ability to complete work individually or in a team atmosphere
Onsite presence is required
Benefits Compensation and Benefits:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans – 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits, including: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $34.93 – $51.72 per hour + cash and stock awards + benefits.
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
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Auto Damage Desk Appraiser
role at
Tesla
1 day ago – be among the first 25 applicants
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
What To Expect Tesla is seeking a skilled and experienced Auto Damage Desk Appraiser to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for completing auto physical damage estimates with quality, efficiency, and following Tesla repair procedures. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in writing auto damage estimates, be proficient in estimating software, and have expertise in the insurance industry.
What You'll Do
Conduct virtual estimates and supplements based on photos provided by the customer or body shop in an efficient manner
Accurately assess vehicle damages and complete a thorough estimate using proper repair procedures
Adhere to company claims procedures and guidelines
Negotiate with auto repair facilities and reach agreement for cost of repair
Evaluate the Actual Cash Value of a vehicle determined to be a total loss following company guidelines
Settle vehicles determined to be a total loss
Identify and report underwriting concerns or evidence of external fraud to appropriate channels
What You'll Bring
1+ years’ experience as an auto damage appraiser with an insurance company or as a body shop writer
Experience with major estimating software
Effective organizational skills
Effective communication skills
Ability to complete work individually or in a team atmosphere
Onsite presence is required
Benefits Compensation and Benefits:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans – 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits, including: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $34.93 – $51.72 per hour + cash and stock awards + benefits.
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
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