Collision Estimator

Coastal Elite Pro; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Waco, TX is seeking an automotive body estimator to assess collision-damaged vehicles, document findings, and prepare precise repair estimates.

You will communicate with customers, insurers, and technicians, source parts, and manage repair orders, supplements, and high-volume workflow while maintaining quality and safety standards to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

This role expects strong attention to detail and a commitment to continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of collision repair processes and estimation practices.
• Detail-oriented documentation and accurate estimating skills.
• Excellent communication skills with customers, insurers, and technicians.
• Ability to track and update repair orders and coordinate parts sourcing.
• Comfort working in a high-volume environment with a focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and determine repair scope based on documented findings
• Write clear, accurate repair estimates and repair plans
• Communicate with customers, insurers, and technicians to align on repair needs
• Source required parts and update repair orders with current status
• Manage supplements by reviewing changes and revising documentation accordingly
• Balance workload in a fast-paced shop while supporting quality and safety standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and exceptional customer experience

Skills

Collision repair knowledge

Accurate estimating

Customer communication

Parts coordination

Documentation accuracy

Quality and safety focus

Job description

needed for a customer-focused auto body repair team. You will inspect collision-damaged vehicles, photograph and document damage, and prepare accurate repair estimates.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and determine repair scope based on documented findings
• Write clear, accurate repair estimates and repair plans
• Communicate with customers, insurers, and technicians to align on repair needs
• Source required parts and update repair orders with current status
• Manage supplements by reviewing changes and revising documentation accordingly
• Balance workload in a fast-paced shop while supporting quality and safety standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and exceptional customer experience

Qualifications And Skills

• Strong knowledge of collision repair processes and estimation practices
• Detail-oriented documentation and accurate estimating skills
• Excellent communication skills with customers, insurers, and technicians
• Ability to track and update repair orders and coordinate parts sourcing
• Comfort working in a high-volume environment with a focus on quality and safety