Collision Estimator

Kniesels Collision•Woodland, CA

9d•$60,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Lindstrom's Auto Body is seeking a highly skilled collision estimator to join our Woodland team. The Collision Estimator is responsible for providing accurate repair estimates, facilitating clear communication with customers and insurance companies, and ensuring that repairs are completed to the highest standards of quality. If you are detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

2+ years of experience as a collision estimator or in a related role is preferred.
Knowledge of CCC1, Mitchell, and other collision repair estimating software.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with customers, insurance companies, and team members.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Nexsyis management software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Deliver top-notch customer service by clearly explaining repair plans, maintaining open communication throughout the repair process, promptly addressing concerns, and ensuring customer satisfaction upon completion.
Demonstrated proficiency in collision estimating processes, including body, frame, mechanical, and paint operations. Capable of conducting comprehensive damage assessments and producing accurate, detailed repair estimates.
Collaborate with insurance companies to ensure repairs are approved and align with insurance and Kniesel’s standards.
Work closely with body technicians and other team members to manage repair timelines and deliver high-quality repairs.
Perform quality inspections to ensure repairs meet Kniesel’s standards, ensuring accuracy and adherence to all regulatory guidelines.