Back-End Estimator - No Weekends!
About The Position
Murray’s Collision Group is hiring a Back-End Estimator serving its Kitsap County and Gig Harbor, Washington area shops: CARSTAR Port Orchard, Fix Auto Port Orchard, Fix Auto Manchester, and Fix Auto Gig Harbor. The estimator tears down and blueprints vehicles, develops accurate repair plans and supplements, and helps keep repairs moving through the shop without surprises. The role is full-time, with Monday through Thursday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Weekend shifts are not required. Pay is $28–$32 per hour, based on experience. The company offers benefits, training, and opportunities to grow across its locations. Ongoing CCC ONE and industry training is provided. Murray’s Collision Group is a family-owned collision repair company that has served the Puget Sound since 1984. It is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as a collision estimator, blueprinter, or insurance appraiser.
- Strong knowledge of collision repair procedures and how vehicles come apart and go back together.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple repairs at once.
- Comfortable using computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
Responsibilities
- Perform full vehicle teardowns and blueprinting to identify all damage before repairs begin.
- Build complete, accurate repair plans and supplements in CCC ONE, including P-Pages and rate guides.
- Research and follow OEM repair procedures and position statements.
- Communicate with insurance adjusters to submit and support supplements.
- Follow insurance company guidelines and agreed labor rates.
- Identify and order correct parts, and work with the parts team to resolve parts issues quickly.
- Work closely with technicians and the production manager to keep repairs on schedule.
- Participate in daily production meetings and track vehicle status.
- Maintain detailed notes, photos, and documentation for every repair.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with a 2% employer match
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Ongoing CCC ONE and industry training
- Opportunities to grow into lead and management roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
