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Auto Body Estimator

CSN Collision
Sherman Oaks, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026

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.

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.

If you're passionate about automotive repair and have a keen eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you!

Salary : $65,000 - $90,000

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