Auto Body Estimator in Lenexa

Energy Jobline ZR

Lenexa (KS)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Bonuses
Health benefits
Paid time off
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Lenexa, Kansas is seeking an experienced Auto Body Estimator to join our collision repair team. You will write accurate repair estimates, communicate with customers and insurance companies, and help manage repairs from intake through delivery.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, customer-focused, and proficient with estimating software. You will coordinate with technicians, adjusters, and suppliers, ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery, and maintain

Qualifications

  • Experience as auto body estimator or in collision repair.
  • Knowledge of collision repair processes and materials.
  • Experience with estimating software (CCC, Mitchell, Audatex).
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple repair orders.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect vehicles and write accurate collision repair estimates using estimating software (CCC, Mitchell, Audatex).
  • Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair processes, timelines, and insurance procedures.
  • Work directly with insurance adjusters to negotiate repairs and supplements.
  • Perform teardown inspections and write supplements as needed.
  • Coordinate with technicians and parts vendors to ensure proper repairs.
  • Track repair progress and keep customers informed throughout the process.
  • Review completed repairs to ensure quality and completeness before delivery.
  • Maintain organized repair files and documentation.
  • Uphold shop standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Strong communication
Customer service
Multitasking

Tools

CCC
Mitchell
Audatex

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Auto Body Estimator / Collision Repair Estimator

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Auto Body Estimator to join our collision repair team. This role is responsible for writing accurate repair estimates, working directly with customers and insurance companies, and helping manage repairs from intake through delivery. The ideal candidate is organized, customer-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect vehicles and write accurate collision repair estimates using estimating software (CCC, Mitchell, Audatex, etc.)

  • Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair processes, timelines, and insurance procedures

  • Work directly with insurance adjusters to negotiate repairs and supplements

  • Perform teardown inspections and write supplements as needed

  • Coordinate with technicians and parts vendors to ensure proper repairs

  • Track repair progress and keep customers informed throughout the process

  • Review completed repairs to ensure quality and completeness before delivery

  • Maintain organized repair files and documentation

  • Uphold shop standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications
  • Previous experience as an auto body estimator or in collision repair ()

  • Knowledge of collision repair processes and materials

  • Experience with estimating software (CCC )

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple repair orders

  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

  • Valid driver’s license

Skills
  • Insurance negotiation experience

  • Teardown and supplement writing experience

  • Ability to work well with technicians and shop staff

  • Familiarity with DRP processes

Compensation & Benefits (optional section)
  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Performance incentives/bonuses

  • Health benefits (if applicable)

  • Paid time off

  • Growth opportunities within the company

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