Remote Collision Repair Estimator & Specialist

Wheels, LLC; Schaumburg (IL); Remote; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheels, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Repair Specialist I to ensure collision repairs on client vehicles are performed promptly and cost-effectively within client and Wheels policies.

You will administer repairs based on I-CAR & ASE standards and coordinate with drivers, shops, and MAP for accurate estimates and timely processing. This remote role requires applying parts pricing and labor times, reviewing repair estimates, negotiating costs to Wheels Network rates, and guiding colleagues

Qualifications

• Two years automobile adjusting or appraisal experience.
• High School diploma required.
• ASE Body Certification preferred.
• Must obtain estimating certification within 18 months (e.g. I-Car Damage Analysis 2-4 or ASE B6).
• I-Car Platinum Certification within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Authorize collision repairs and/or repair recommendations on behalf of Wheels clients.
• Review and approve repair estimates using I-CAR resources and guides.
• Negotiate repair costs to fleet price or Wheels Network rates.
• Issue and verify accuracy of purchase orders.
• Close files per client parameters and ensure follow-up on down vehicles within 24 hours.

Skills

MAP & Collision procedures

Customer service

Negotiation

Problem solving

Windows & Office

Estimating software

Education

I-Car Platinum Certification

ASE Body Certification preferred

High School diploma

Tools

Lotus Notes

Windows

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Wheels, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Repair Specialist I to ensure collision repairs on client vehicles are performed promptly and cost-effectively within client and Wheels policies.

You will administer repairs based on I-CAR & ASE standards and coordinate with drivers, shops, and MAP for accurate estimates and timely processing. This remote role requires applying parts pricing and labor times, reviewing repair estimates, negotiating costs to Wheels Network rates, and guiding colleagues