Auto Body Estimator
US$65,000 – US$90,000 / yr base salary
Posted 9 Oct 2026
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- Expected experience
- 2+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$65,000 – US$90,000 / yr |
|---|---|
| Cash bonus | US$3,000 – US$4,000 |
| Total comp | US$68,000 – US$94,000 |
Study levelCertificate
CertificationsI-CAR, ASE
Company: M & J AUTO BODY SERVICE INC.
Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience ($65,000 - $90,000 annually,18 to 22 per hour plus eligibility for commission incentives expected to range from 3000 to 4000 per month)
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Experienced Auto Body Estimator to join our team. In this role, you'll play a key part in assessing vehicle damage and providing accurate repair estimates to ensure high-quality service for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Thoroughly inspect damaged vehicles to evaluate the extent of bodywork, interior, and mechanical damage, determining costs for repairs or replacements.
- Prepare detailed repair estimates, including labor, parts, and materials, while coordinating with insurance companies.
- Provide excellent customer service by explaining estimates, answering questions, and ensuring a positive repair experience.
- Collaborate with technicians to verify repair feasibility and adjust estimates as needed.
Requirements
Qualifications:
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Proven experience (2+ years) as an Auto Body Estimator, Collision Estimator, or similar role in a body shop environment.
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Bilingual in English and Spanish is an asset
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Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes, including damage assessment, parts identification, and cost calculation.
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Familiarity with estimating software (CCC One, Mitchell) and industry standards.
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Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to multitask, manage several jobs at once
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Attention to detail/Quick learner/Positive can do attitude
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Working with direct repair programs, DRP is preferred
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Certification (e.g., I-CAR or ASE) is a plus.
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High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
Benefits
Benefits:
- Competitive pay and performance bonuses.
- Vacation pay and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive team environment in a busy shop.
If you're passionate about automotive repair and have a keen eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you!