What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Estimator position at Central Valley Collision Repair?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Auto Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automotive repair and service writing, with the ability to accurately assess vehicle damage and provide comprehensive estimates for repairs. This role is crucial in ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining the high standards of our service department.
Duties
- Evaluate damaged vehicles to determine repair needs and costs.
- Prepare detailed estimates for repairs, including parts and labor.
- Collaborate with service technicians to understand the scope of repairs required.
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding their vehicle's condition and recommended services.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, repairs, and customer interactions.
- Stay updated on industry trends, repair techniques, and automotive technologies.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies during all evaluations.
Experience
- Previous experience as an Auto Estimator or in a related role within the automotive industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of auto body repair processes and automotive service writing.
- Familiarity with various automotive systems including air brakes, shocks, struts, and tire service.
- Experience working as a mechanic or service technician is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential for success in this role.
Join us in providing exceptional service to our customers while advancing your career in the automotive industry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.87 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $29