
Field Service Manager
Ford Motor Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Overland Park • Maryland • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,480 - $121,440 per year
About the role
- Manage complex insurance claims in a key-pointed area, work independently, schedule appointments for vehicle inspections, and travel throughout your key-point territory.
- Conduct thorough coverage investigations, including fire, theft, false pretense claims, and coverage decisions for floor-planned units.
- Prepare accurate damage estimates using computerized estimating systems (e.g., Mitchell Connect) to establish the cost of repairs.
- Lead subrogation investigations, salvage disposal, and fraud investigations.
- Perform loss prevention reviews and provide essential dealer training activities.
- Remain on-call for CAT/Storm losses and be prepared for extensive travel away from home for extended periods of time.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Two or more years of experience in claims adjusting and estimating.
- At least one year of experience with computerized estimating systems (such as Mitchell Connect or CCC One) and knowledge of vehicle repair processes and procedures.
- At least one year of experience with Microsoft Office and strong computer skills.
- Adjuster license in home state or designated home state or the ability to test within the first 90 days.
- Ability to travel 50-70% overnight, often with short notice, including extended periods during catastrophe events.
- **Even better, you may have...**
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- Catastrophe loss adjusting and travel experience with a major retail insurance carrier (e.g., State Farm, Farmers, Allstate, USAA, Geico).
- One or more state insurance adjuster and/or appraiser licenses (Arizona or Nevada preferred).
- Technical/mechanical background (passion for mechanical restoration/repair).
- I-CAR Gold or Platinum Certifications.
- Knowledge of vehicle repair processes and procedures.
- Ability to independently plan, organize, re-organize, prioritize, and problem-solve.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent dealer/customer service skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish).
- 3+ years of claims adjusting and estimating experience.
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
claims adjustingestimatingcomputerized estimating systemsdamage estimatesvehicle repair processesloss prevention reviewssubrogation investigationsfraud investigationscatastrophe loss adjustingtechnical/mechanical background
Soft Skills
independent workplanningorganizingprioritizingproblem-solvingwritten communicationverbal communicationcustomer servicebilingual
Certifications
adjuster licenseI-CAR Gold CertificationI-CAR Platinum Certification