# Auto Body Estimator

**Company:** [CSN Collision](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/eBH6ReCY3eCqkdBXZzEWfD.md)
**Location:** Sherman Oaks, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** M & J Auto Body

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## Description

**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.

## Requirements

### 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

### 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!