Body Shop Estimator

Mike Savoie; Troy, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-Day Work Week - No Weekends and No L

BCBS/BCN Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

MikeSavoie Chevrolet in Troy, MI is seeking an experienced Full-Time Body Shop Estimator to join our Collision Center. The role requires preparing accurate estimates, documenting damage, and coordinating with customers and insurance sources. You will collaborate with technicians and staff to ensure efficient, quality repairs.

We offer a stable, family-owned environment with a 5-day work week, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a fast-paced dealership setting.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive collision estimating experience required.
• CCC ONE estimating experience required.
• Mitchell estimating experience required.
• Strong knowledge of collision repair procedures and vehicle construction.
• Experience working with insurance companies, adjusters, and DRP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and prepare accurate, thorough collision repair estimates.
• Write estimates using CCC ONE and Mitchell estimating systems.
• Identify and document all visible vehicle damage.
• Process supplements as additional damage is discovered.
• Communicate with customers throughout the repair process.
• Provide customers with timely status updates.
• Work with insurance companies and adjusters on estimates and approvals.
• Collaborate with technicians, parts personnel, and management to ensure workflow.

Skills

CCC ONE estimating

Mitchell estimating

Automotive collision estimating

Job description

MikeSavoie Chevrolet | Troy, MI | Full-Time

About Us

MikeSavoie Chevrolet is seeking an experienced Full-Time Body Shop Estimator to join our growing Collision Center team!

Mike Savoie Chevrolet is a third-generation, family-owned dealership that has proudly served Metro Detroit since 1966. While our history spans nearly six decades, we continue to be one of the area's fastest-growing dealerships.

Our success is built on a simple philosophy: doing the right thing for our customers and our employees. We are committed to developing our team members, providing opportunities for growth, and helping employees build rewarding careers in the automotive industry.

At MikeSavoie Chevrolet, our employees are our greatest asset. Many of our team members have built long-term careers with us, contributing to the supportive, family-oriented culture that sets us apart.

If you're looking for a workplace where hard work, integrity, and dedication are recognized and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Fast-Paced, Dynamic Work Environment
• 5-Day Work Week - No Weekends and No Late Nights
• BCBS/BCN Medical Insurance (PPO and HMO Options)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Company Apparel Program
• Professional Sporting Event Raffles
• Holiday Celebrations and Monthly Birthday Celebrations

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and prepare accurate, thorough collision repair estimates
• Write estimates usingCCC ONE and Mitchell estimating systems
• Properly identify and document all visible vehicle damage
• Prepare and process supplements as additional damage is discovered during the repair process
• Communicate effectively with customers throughout the repair process
• Provide customers with timely and accurate status updates
• Work directly with insurance companies and adjusters on estimates, supplements, and repair approvals
• Review insurance estimates and identify necessary repair procedures, operations, and supplements
• Collaborate with technicians, parts personnel, and management to ensure efficient workflow
• Maintain accurate photos, documentation, and repair notes
• EnsureOEM repair procedures and manufacturer requirements are properly identified and followed
• Take ownership of the customer experience from initial estimate through final vehicle delivery
• Maintain customer satisfaction scores at or above company standards
• Adhere to company policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Qualifications

• Previous automotive collision estimating experience required
• CCC ONE estimating experience required
• Mitchell estimating experience required
• Strong knowledge of collision repair procedures and vehicle construction
• Experience working with insurance companies, adjusters, andDRP requirements
• Ability to identify visible and potential hidden damage
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong time management and organizational abilities
• Proven record of positive customer satisfaction results
• Team-oriented, self-motivated professional
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to manage multiple repair orders in a fast-paced environment
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Join Our Team

At MikeSavoie Chevrolet, you'll be part of a respected family-owned dealership that values its employees and invests in their success. If you have collision estimating experience, enjoy working with customers, and are looking for a stable career opportunity with an outstanding team,

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Troy, MI

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Work Location: In Person at Mike Savoie Chevrolet Collision Center

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.