What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collision Estimator position at Maaco Autobody and Painting?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Collision Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and experience in auto estimating, with a focus on providing accurate assessments for repair costs. This role is crucial in ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining the quality of our services. The Collision Estimator will work closely with technicians, customers, and insurance companies to facilitate smooth operations within the body shop.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our company insurance policy
- Must possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License
- 2 years of collision estimating experience; sales experience preferred
- Ability to use CCC1 or similar estimating software
- Advanced understanding of repair process/procedures
- Strong sales orientation
Benefits
- Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental, and vision
- Industry Comparable Pay - Paid bi-weekly
- Paid Vacation & Holidays - Can begin accruing day 1
- Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications - I-CAR
- Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
Responsibilities
Maaco Autobody and Painting has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but are not limited to:
- Writing estimates
- Conducting process reviews
- Checking in customer vehicles
- Completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery (DRP, final invoice)
- Finalizing total loss administration
- Providing post-repair plan communication, including all vehicle status updates to customers
- Complying with all Maaco safety rules, guidelines, and company standards
Requirements
- 2 years of collision estimating experience; sales experience preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our company insurance policy
- Must possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License
ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- Ability to do consistent physical activity, including:
- Reaching below and above shoulder level
- Kneeling, bending, and squatting
- Lifting objects over 50 lbs
- Must have prior experience with CCC1 or similar estimating software
- Advanced understanding and knowledge of the repair process/procedures
- Strong sales orientation
- Ability to understand instructions - written and verbal
- Ability to prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our company insurance policy
- Must possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License
Maaco Autobody and Painting provides a full range of automotive services, including auto collision repair, glass repair and replacement, mobile diagnostic scanning and calibration, and fleet services, offering customers holistic solutions for their vehicle care needs. With the Purpose of Restoring the Rhythm of Your Life®, Maaco's skilled professionals are committed to getting customers back on the road safely and efficiently every day.
By joining Maaco, you can help us Restore the Rhythm of our Customers' Lives. We see the potential in every member of our team and provide opportunities to advance their careers through consistent training on leadership skills and new technologies.
Maaco Autobody and Painting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $110,000