Collision Estimator – ABRA Auto Body | Harry Brown's

Harry Brown's

Faribault (MN)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Faribault, MN, is seeking an experienced Collision Estimator to create accurate repair estimates and educate customers throughout the repair process. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, a supportive team culture, and numerous benefits including medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid vacation. Join a top-performing shop and develop your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

1-3 years prior experience as a collision estimator or insurance appraiser.
Prior damage analysis experience related to hybrid vehicles and electrical systems.
I-CAR training or other industry training preferred.

Responsibilities

Create accurate, comprehensive repair estimates by analyzing vehicle damage.
Educate customers on the repair process and insurance claims.
Collaborate with insurance adjusters and internal teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Team player

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Mitchell estimating software

CCC-1 estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Collision Estimator - ABRA Auto Body | Harry Brown's – Faribault, MN

Join a top-performing, newly renovated ABRA Auto Body shop and take your career to the next level. We’re looking for an experienced Collision Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values craftsmanship, and wants to grow with a proven industry leader.

Why ABRA Auto Body Faribault?

Proven Excellence

I-CAR Gold Class Certified
4.9 Google rating with 500+ reviews

State-of-the-Art Facility

Brand-new downdraft paint & prep booths
Advanced frame measuring rack
Cutting-edge equipment and estimating tools

People-First Culture

We live our values every day: Humble. Hungry. Smart.
A supportive team that takes pride in doing things right

OEM Certifications

GM, Stellantis, Ford, and Nissan

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary + commissions
Expected earnings range: $75,000–$100,000+

What You’ll Do

Create accurate, comprehensive repair estimates by examining and analyzing vehicle damage
Clearly educate customers on the repair process, insurance claims, timelines, and expectations
Follow the ABRA playbook to ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency
Collaborate with insurance adjusters, dealerships, fleet partners, and internal production teams
Provide timely repair status updates—because communication and trust matter
Ensure every repair meets our high standards of quality and craftsmanship

Who You Are

An experienced Collision Estimator with strong attention to detail
A confident communicator who builds trust with customers and partners
A team player who takes pride in excellence and accountability

Requirements:

Abra Estimator Required Skills/Abilities:

1-3 years prior experience as a collision estimator or insurance appraiser
Prior damage analysis experience related to hybrid vehicles, restraint systems, electrical systems, and identifying hail, theft and/or vandalism damage
Proficiency using Mitchell or CCC-1 estimating software
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
I-CAR training or other industry training preferred
Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
High school diploma required
Must be able to work the following days and hours: Monday – Friday (7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.)

Benefits

Medical Insurance – Employer pays a portion of the premiums
Employer paid Teladoc for employee and dependents who elect medical
Dental and Vision Insurance
Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
Health Savings Account – Employer provides a contribution
Critical Illness, Accident Insurance
Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employer paid Basic Life for EE and dependents
Voluntary Life and Dependent Life Insurance options
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and paid holidays
Pet Insurance, Legal Shield/ID Shield, Employee Discount Program

About Us

We are one of southeastern Minnesota’s largest multi-line dealerships offering sales, leasing, financing, servicing, and accessorizing of new and pre-owned vehicles. We operate Faribault Tire & Express Service and Abra Auto Body & Glass- which makes us a one-stop shop for all automotive needs.

We believe our employees are the fuel that drives our business! With over 100 employees and growing, our mission is to help families live a better life! This mission begins with each employee, and centers around our culture of supporting each other by being team players who are humble, hungry, and smart; being authentic: real and genuine; valuing reputation: all things matter big and small; and doing the extra-ordinary: creating ‘wow’ moments.

Competitive Salary, dependent on skillset

If you are interested in joining our talented team of individuals, apply today! - We look forward to talking with you!

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