Collision Estimator, Houston Central

What To Expect
The Tesla Collision Repair Program is looking for a Collision Estimator to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. This position will involve supporting the Body Repair Program in all aspects. If you are interested in becoming a part of a world class service team supporting the latest EV technology, we are interested in hearing from you.

What You'll Do

Create repair estimates for collision damaged Tesla Model S, Model X, Model Y, and Model 3 vehicles that arrive for repair (Technical estimating, no sales estimating)

Build repair plans in accordance with Tesla specific repair procedures

Direct disassembly technicians as to the pace and scope of disassembly to expose all damages up front

Communicate with insurance company to submit claim and billing

Direct Collision Technicians to perform repair attempts where Repair VS Replace is not clear

Update customer on vehicle progress

Close billing and delivery of vehicle

What You'll Bring

5 years of automotive collision damage estimating experience

Knowledge of insurance procedures and requirements

Proficient with Computers, as well as CCC, Audatex, or Mitchell Estimating Software

Automotive knowledge/background; willingness to be cross trained in career advancing management roles as needed

Excellent verbal, and written communication skills; excellent customer service skills

I-CAR certification preferred

Valid driver’s license preferred

Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution

Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays

Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include: 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

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