What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Body Estimator position at CSN Collision?
Company: M & J AUTO BODY SERVICE INC.
Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience ($65,000 - $90,000 annually,18 to 22 per hour plus eligibility for commission incentives expected to range from 3000 to 4000 per month)
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Experienced Auto Body Estimator to join our team. In this role, you'll play a key part in assessing vehicle damage and providing accurate repair estimates to ensure high-quality service for our customers.
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Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience ($65,000 - $90,000 annually,18 to 22 per hour plus eligibility for commission incentives expected to range from 3000 to 4000 per month)
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Experienced Auto Body Estimator to join our team. In this role, you'll play a key part in assessing vehicle damage and providing accurate repair estimates to ensure high-quality service for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Thoroughly inspect damaged vehicles to evaluate the extent of bodywork, interior, and mechanical damage, determining costs for repairs or replacements
- Prepare detailed repair estimates, including labor, parts, and materials, while coordinating with insurance companies
- Provide excellent customer service by explaining estimates, answering questions, and ensuring a positive repair experience
- Collaborate with technicians to verify repair feasibility and adjust estimates as needed
Qualifications:
- Proven experience (2 years) as an Auto Body Estimator, Collision Estimator, or similar role in a body shop environment
- Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes, including damage assessment, parts identification, and cost calculation
- Familiarity with estimating software (CCC One, Mitchell) and industry standards
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask, manage several jobs at once
- Attention to detail/Quick learner/Positive can do attitude
- Working with direct repair programs, DRP is preferred
- Certification (e.g., I-CAR or ASE) is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive pay and performance bonuses
- Vacation pay and paid time off
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Supportive team environment in a busy shop
Salary : $65,000 - $90,000