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How about passion and caring? Great! Us too, and that's why you'll fit right in. Our intentional culture promotes trust and participation, encouraging you to bring your heart and mind to work every day.\nIn-Scope\nPermanent, Full-Time\nLocation: Saskatoon Salvage (100% in the office)\nPay Range: $52,098 - $62,006\nCloses: October 12th, 2026\nGENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY\nThe Parts Technician is responsible for the sale and movement of recycled equipment, vehicles, and property, while providing a high level of customer service. Reviews and supports appraisal process and leverages estimating tools where required to verify the legitimacy of charges for claims pricing. Provides guidance to claims and right of recovery. Work results must adhere to technical, industry, or professional standards for the pricing, sale, shipping, receiving, inventory, and payment processing of vehicle recycled equipment, whole vehicles, and property.\nKEY ACCOUNTABILITIES \nNote: This section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities - other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.\nSales Operations\nProvides customer service related to the sale, warranty and billing of vehicle parts, whole vehicles, and property, using various software tools to verify interchangeability, create invoices and track warranty and billing information.\nReceives and processes in person and electronic payments utilizing various payment tools (e.g., Moneris, RBC express banking), and issues receipts.\nGathers and verifies all vehicle data, enters product details, and uploads pictures. Provides ongoing administration of SGI Salvage Website, including maintenance of bids, responding to customer inquiries, and downloading all bid information accepting winning bid and notifies successful bidder with details for pick-up.\nEnsures proper vehicle safety inspection requirements are placed on vehicles and takes correction action to meet legislation including Automobile Accident Insurance Act (AAIA), Traffic Safety Act (TSA), SGI Canada Policy and/or other Acts and regulations.\nUses Audatex vehicle valuations, various online marketplaces to research vehicle/property values, and sets market value of vehicles/property for the claims process.\nReviews market pricing using estimating software programs like Mitchell estimating, Car Part Network, sales history, and ARA Damage chart to determine a fair market price, adjusts price when needed (price matching).\nAccesses Auto Fund application and follows the Traffic Safety Act (TSA) to determine if they can issue a salvage vehicle registration permit.\nReviews SGI estimates, claims pictures, notes, to determine if parts meet quality standard and will notify body shop of parts availability.\nUses Bid Mate, past sales, and current inventory to identify in-demand parts and determine whether best to dismantle a vehicle or put up for bids as a complete unit.\nUses interchangeable parts knowledge, vehicle model knowledge, and software tools, to source out alternate parts or products that could meet customer need.\nUses salvage resource manual as guide to address warranty issues and process returns and credits on sales transactions according to established procedures.\nRotational Responsibilities\nOversees stocking of shipping materials, ships parts through various vendors, managing freight charges and quotes, inspects parts prior to shipping and on return. Handles shipping inquiries and updating all internal and external parties requiring shipping information.\nOperates forklift, Raymond, Tele-handler, and other motorized equipment to handle and move vehicles and heavy items.\nPrepares and balances salvage financial transactions and reports to ensure accuracy of customer statements and General Ledger accounts (e.g., daily sales reports, month-end branch sales and expenses) and compliance to divisional policies. Discrepancies and deviations are investigated and reported to the salvage administration.\nPrepares routine journal entries and less complex non-routine journal entries in accordance with Finance guidelines.\nReviews past due branch accounts receivables and takes appropriate collection actions.\nAnswers inquiries from customers/vendors regarding accounts, both receivables and payables, and provides assistance and information to customers (e.g., explains outstanding balances, investigates misapplied transactions, and finds resolutions when needed.\nContacts lien holders through verbal or written communications to convince them to remove the outstanding liens on vehicles to be sold by SGI.\nIssues payments to vendors for services.\nCoordinates with tow partners on storage and negotiates rates and transportation of vehicles. • Inspects and prepares vehicle for bid process, identifies if drugs and any other hazard may be present and notifies appropriate team member or may coordinate remediation if assigned.\nInspects total loss vehicles to ensure that damages and conditions match the claim file information and advises the Senior Parts Technician or Manager of any discrepancies. Verifies that vehicle VIN number matches claim file information.\nCustomer Experience & Relationship Management\nBuilds and maintains positive working relationships with customers, internal business partners, brokers, vendors, service providers and industry participants within established customer service standards.\nHandles appraisal and claims issues in a proactive and timely manner.\nHigh Performance Team & Culture\nSupports a culture of leadership and accountability to effectively meet the key accountabilities within the scope of the role.\nDisplays leadership by committing to a culture of continuous learning/development of self and supporting others by actively sharing knowledge, providing guidance, mentoring, training, and supporting developmental opportunities.\nDemonstrates that the Health, Safety and Emergency Management Policy is applied in area of responsibility for self and others.\nActively applies knowledge to support transformation and strategic initiatives of the corporation while participating and advocating change and applying a growth mindset.\n\nTECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS\nKnowledge of automotive parts and their inter-changeability.\nKnowledge of the functionality of the automotive parts and the operation of them in the vehicle.\nKnowledge of the automobile market, automotive repair costs and salvage values.\nKnowledge of motor vehicle and sheet metal damage and vehicle estimation practices.\nKnowledge inventory controls and warehousing procedures.\nKnowledge in accounting principles relating to preparing routine accounting summaries, reconciliations, reports, and statements using computer spreadsheet applications (e.g., Excel) and checking calculations, on rotation.\nKnowledge of SGI auto adjusting policies and procedures.\nKnowledge of requirements for vehicle inspections and standards.\nKnowledge of all automated systems utilized by Salvage.\n\nEDUCATION & CERTIFICATION\nGrade 12 or GED\n3 I-CAR courses\nPossession of a valid driver’s licence\n\nEXPERIENCE\n1 - 3 years’ directly related industry related experience.\nAt SGI, we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels seen and heard, and where every individual is respected. Our commitment to reconciliation includes actively hiring Indigenous people and creating opportunities for diverse talent to thrive. We offer more than a job; we embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, provide a career with purpose, growth, and belonging. Join us and help shape a workplace where every voice matters and contributes to our shared success.\nIf you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your accommodation request to  and we will work through your request with you. All information received will be kept confidential.\nWORKING CONDITIONS\nPhysical Effort & Environment: Light physical effort and frequent exposure to unpleasant conditions which may include noise, noxious odors, and inclement weather. 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