Collision Estimator: Vehicle Repair Planner & Quotes

Hendrick Automotive Group; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Automotive Group's Northlake Collision Center seeks an experienced estimator to identify and document repair work and schedule body repairs for customers. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to compute parts and labor costs, maintaining customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a GED or High School Diploma, knowledge of body repair methods, and experience with Collision Center Management Systems.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Strong interpersonal and persuasive selling skills.
• Working knowledge of body repair methods.

Responsibilities

• Schedules appointments with customers.
• Identifies required repair work with Collision Center Technicians.
• Offers additional services and repairs to customers.
• Computes cost of parts and labor to restore vehicle to customer specifications.
• Enters itemized estimates and explains them to customers.
• Maintains CSI at or above company standards.
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area.
• Records hours worked accurately in the timekeeping system.
• Follows safeguards rules and company policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Persuasive selling

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Collision Repair & Refinish Technology

Auto Body Repair Technology

Automotive Technology

Business or other relevant degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Collision Center Management System

Job description

Hendrick Automotive Group's Northlake Collision Center seeks an experienced estimator to identify and document repair work and schedule body repairs for customers. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to compute parts and labor costs, maintaining customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a GED or High School Diploma, knowledge of body repair methods, and experience with Collision Center Management Systems.