Collision Estimator Collision Pros - 3.8 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $120,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications ADAS Estimating software In-person customer service Automotive diagnostic technologies Auto service management Estimating software for insurance claims CCC One Driver's License Computer-aided vehicle damage estimating Driving Estimating for automotive body repair Technical Proficiency Dealership experience Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Collision Estimator to join our fast-paced automotive repair team. In this vital role, you will assess vehicle damage, prepare accurate repair estimates, and communicate effectively with customers and insurance adjusters. Your expertise will help streamline the repair process, ensure customer satisfaction, and maximize shop profitability. This position offers an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about automotive diagnostics, collision repair, and delivering exceptional service. Pay is based on experience. Bonuses are offered, depending on performance. Duties Conduct thorough inspections of damaged vehicles to determine scope of repairs, including collision repair, mechanical repairs, and component replacements Utilize computer-aided vehicle damage estimating software to prepare detailed repair estimates that include parts, labor, and materials Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair procedures, costs, and timelines to ensure transparency and build trust Collaborate with technicians and office personnel to prioritize repairs and coordinate workflow efficiently Review insurance claims and negotiate estimates with insurance adjusters to facilitate smooth claims processing. Maintain accurate documentation of all estimates, customer interactions, and repair orders in compliance with company policies Requirements Proven experience as a collision estimator or in an automotive service management role with dealership or collision center background Experience using CCC One. Strong mechanical knowledge including automotive diagnostics, collision procedures, suspension systems, alignment, insurance guidelines and ADAS systems. Proficiency with estimating software and computer-aided vehicle damage estimating tools Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly and professionally Dealership experience or auto service management background preferred Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for client visits or vehicle inspections Knowledge of auto estimating procedures related to collision repair processes Join our team to be part of a vibrant environment where your automotive expertise makes a real difference! We're dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training in auto estimating techniques and collision repair innovations. If you're passionate about automotive diagnostics and delivering top-tier customer service while leveraging your sales skills through upselling opportunities—this is the perfect role for you!

Pay:

$50,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person