Automotive Collision Estimator – Growth & Impact

Xcite Automotive; Hardeeville (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on exp

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Xcite Automotive in Hardeeville, SC is seeking an Automotive Estimator for our partner dealers. You will inspect damaged vehicles, prepare accurate repair estimates, document damage, manage supplements, and communicate with customers, insurance adjusters, and the collision repair team throughout the repair process.

The role requires 2+ years of collision estimator experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with estimating software.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an Automotive Collision Estimator, Auto Body Estimator, or Damage Appraiser
• Proven experience writing collision repair estimates and repair plans
• Experience identifying and documenting vehicle damage, including supplements
• Working knowledge of collision repair processes, parts, labor, and repair procedures
• Experience communicating with insurance adjusters and customers
• Strong computer, organizational, and communication skills
• Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and identify collision damage.
• Write accurate collision repair estimates and repair plans.
• Photograph and document vehicle damage.
• Prepare and process supplements for additional damage.
• Communicate with customers, insurance adjusters, technicians, and parts personnel.
• Review estimates, repair recommendations, and timelines with customers.
• Monitor repair progress and maintain accurate repair orders and documentation.
• Coordinate with the Collision Center team to keep repairs moving efficiently.
• Follow OEM repair procedures, safety standards, and dealership processes.
• Maintain strong customer service and professional communication.

Skills

Automotive collision estimator exper

Write collision repair estimates

Document vehicle damage

Communicate with insurance adjusters

Strong computer and communication

Valid driver's license

Tools

CCC ONE

Mitchell

Audatex/Solera

Job description

Xcite Automotive in Hardeeville, SC is seeking an Automotive Estimator for our partner dealers. You will inspect damaged vehicles, prepare accurate repair estimates, document damage, manage supplements, and communicate with customers, insurance adjusters, and the collision repair team throughout the repair process.

The role requires 2+ years of collision estimator experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with estimating software.