Automotive Collision Estimator

The Faulkner Automotive Group; Philadelphia (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision

401k with company match

Paid time off & paid holidays

Employee discounts

Employee referral bonuses

Annual reviews and merit increases

Job summary

The Faulkner Automotive Group is seeking an Automotive Body Estimator in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The successful candidate will be responsible for appraising vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claims and preparing itemized work orders. Applicants should have at least a high school diploma, preferably with a PA State Appraiser License and a minimum of 2 years of experience in collision repair. Top-tier benefits and a supportive team environment await you.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a clean, valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in collision repair preferred.
• Ability to perform all job functions, including bending, standing, lifting, and reaching.

Responsibilities

• Appraise vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claims.
• Inspect and test automobiles using mechanical testing devices.
• Prepare itemized work orders listing the cost of parts and labor.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

PA State Appraiser License preferred

Job description

The Faulkner Automotive Group is looking for an enthusiastic, self‑motivated Automotive Body Estimator to join our team.

Automotive Body Estimator Benefits

• Top‑tier benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Employee discounts
• Employee referral bonuses
• Annual reviews and merit increases

Automotive Body Estimator Responsibilities

As an Automotive Body Estimator, it is your job to appraise vehicle damage to determine the cost of repair for insurance claim settlements. This includes inspecting and testing automobiles by using mechanical testing devices, questioning customers about the vehicle's performance or by visual inspection of the vehicle. The Estimator also prepares itemized work orders, listing the cost of parts and labor. You will pair up with a customer service representative who does all the correspondence with the customer - you just write the estimates! We use your expertise for evaluating and identifying the cost of repairs and allow the customer service representative to handle the rest!

The typical schedule for an Estimator is Monday through Friday.

Automotive Body Estimator Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a clean, valid driver’s license
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• PA State Appraiser License preferred
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in collision repair preferred
• Requires the ability to work in a team environment as well as strong oral and written communication skills
• Selected candidate must be able to perform all job functions, including: bending, standing, lifting, and reaching

Faulkner is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.