Collision Estimator, Jersey Village

Tesla•Houston, TX

34d

About The Position

The Tesla Collision Repair Program is looking for a Collision Estimator to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. This position will involve supporting the Body Repair Program in all aspects. If you are interested in becoming a part of a world class service team supporting the latest EV technology, we are interested in hearing from you. Create repair estimates for collision damaged Tesla Model S, Model X, Model Y, and Model 3 vehicles that arrive for repair (Technical estimating, no sales estimating)

Requirements

5+ years of automotive collision damage estimating experience
Knowledge of insurance procedures and requirements
Proficient with Computers, as well as CCC, Audatex, or Mitchell Estimating Software
Automotive knowledge/background; willingness to be cross trained in career advancing management roles as needed
Excellent verbal, and written communication skills; excellent customer service skills
Valid driver’s license preferred

Nice To Haves

I-CAR certification preferred

Responsibilities

Build repair plans in accordance with Tesla specific repair procedures
Direct disassembly technicians as to the pace and scope of disassembly to expose all damages up front
Communicate with insurance company to submit claim and billing
Direct Collision Technicians to perform repair attempts where Repair VS Replace is not clear
Update customer on vehicle progress
Close billing and delivery of vehicle

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program