Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Auto Body Manger/Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive services and excellent auto body knowledge. As an Auto Estimator, you will play a crucial role in assessing vehicle damage and providing accurate estimates for repairs. We are currently a very successful shop located in Hartford that has a total staff of around 18 employees consisting of 4 admin/office managers and 14 technicians delivering an average of around 60-80 cars per month. We have grown significantly within the past year and are looking for a qualified individual to join our great team. We will offer hands on training directly with the owner and staff as well but overall would like someone who is well versed in both CCC and Mitchell Estimating systems. If you applied in the past don't be discouraged to apply again. We receive may applications and some slip through the cracks.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to determine the extent of damage
- Provide detailed estimates for repair costs based on labor, parts, and materials
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding repair options and costs
- Collaborate with technicians to ensure accurate repair assessments
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, repair plans, customer interactions using CCC and Mitchell
Skills:
- Proficiency in auto estimating software
- Strong knowledge of vehicle repair processes
- Familiarity with proper procedures for panel replacements
- Previous experience working as a technician is a plus but not needed
If you have a passion for automobiles and possess the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for the Auto Estimator position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Day range:
Shift:
Work Location: In person