Auto Body Estimator - Growth in Independent Shop

Easterns Automotive Group; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

401(k) with company matching

Management growth potential and career

Job summary

General Collision Center in the Baltimore area is seeking an Auto Body Collision Estimator to join our independent, non-DRP shop. This on-site, Mon–Fri 8:00am–5:00pm role focuses on accuracy, OEM procedures, and customer advocacy. We value professional growth and quality workmanship.

The estimator will inspect vehicles, write estimates using CCC ONE, coordinate with technicians and the parts department, and liaise with customers and insurance adjusters to ensure smooth, compliant repairs.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Auto Body Collision Estimator.
• Strong knowledge of collision repair procedures and labor operations.
• Experience with estimating software (CCC ONE).
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and assess collision damage.
• Write accurate repair estimates using CCC ONE.
• Upload photos, estimates, and documentation to insurance portals.
• Communicate clearly with customers and insurance adjusters.
• Identify additional damage and write supplements.
• Coordinate repair flow with technicians and parts department.
• Review repair plans to ensure OEM-compliant repairs.
• Deliver excellent customer service throughout the repair process.

Skills

Collision repair knowledge

Estimate writing

Communication skills

Multitasking

Documentation

Tools

CCC ONE

Job description

General Collision Center in the Baltimore area is seeking an Auto Body Collision Estimator to join our independent, non-DRP shop. This on-site, Mon–Fri 8:00am–5:00pm role focuses on accuracy, OEM procedures, and customer advocacy. We value professional growth and quality workmanship.

The estimator will inspect vehicles, write estimates using CCC ONE, coordinate with technicians and the parts department, and liaise with customers and insurance adjusters to ensure smooth, compliant repairs.