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Auto Body Collision Estimator

Don Chalmers Ford
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Chalmers Ford Collision Center is NOW HIRING and Experienced Body Shop Estimator to join our team! As a Body Shop Estimator, your primary duty is to write repair estimates per industry standards, while following insurance/fleet management guidelines, as well as, manufacturer recommendations.

At Chalmers Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Chalmers Ford is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership through the years.

Compensation: Commission based ranging from $4,000-$6,000 per month, or more depending on sales success

**MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WRITING COLLISION ESTIMATES**

At Chalmers We...

  • Utilize a Reynolds and Reynolds and CCC for our body shop.
  • Only have one DRP, so we are not constrained for claims.
  • Have a 20,000 sq ft shop, 2 paint booths, and 1 prep deck.
  • Have a body shop that does most of their own mechanical work.
  • This position is Base Salary Commission

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide Excellent Customer Service
  • Ability to write up and estimate collision repairs
  • Friendly personality and excellent people skills
  • Support the Body Shop Estimating Process
  • Support the Repair Process
  • Support Final Delivery Process
  • Protect Our Reputation
  • Other duties as assigned

What We Offer:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Onsite Clinic with Nurse Practitioner
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Employee vehicle purchase plans
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Health and wellness
  • Family owned and operated

Qualifications

**MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WRITING COLLISION ESTIMATES**

  • Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check; we are a drug-free employer
  • Must have at least one year of experience
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid, clean New Mexico driver's license
  • Excellent computer, use of CCC, Mitchell preferred
  • I-Car Certified as an Estimator (desired, but not required)
  • Must be punctual and reliable

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Days:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Auto Body/ Collision Estimator: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Albuquerque, NM (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $4,000 - $6,000

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