Overview
Auto Body Estimator Jobs in Alexandria, MN at PREMIER COLLISION
About us
PREMIER COLLISION is a small business in Alexandria, MN. We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to grow into the preferred shop in our area .
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
Auto body estimator lead customers through the process of getting their vehicle repaired after an accident. They act as the liaison between the customer, insurance company and parts vendors to ensure the repair process goes smoothly and is completed correctly.
When someone takes their car in for a repair after an accident, an estimator is often the first person they will come in contact with. The estimator will analyze the car, talk through the damage with the customer and will differentiate between the damage done to the car in the accident and prior condition of the vehicle.
- Inspect vehicles for damages and evaluate using visual inspection, mechanical testing devices, road tests and information provided by the customer
- Evaluate necessity and cost of repairs
- Collect insurance estimates after reviewing damage
- Meet with customers to discuss damages, repair process and timeline and costs
- Create accurate estimates that detail repair and labor costs
- Place work orders detailing part replacements and repairs and enter into work management system
- Maintain communication with customer and be available to answer questions throughout the repair process
- Keep record of repair details and complete necessary paperwork
- Effectively manage multiple repairs simultaneously
- Implement an effective quality check process by inspecting repaired vehicles and ensuring the repair is up to standard
- Complete final paperwork and payment with customer
- Provide exceptional customer service at all times and create ongoing relationships with customers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Experience:
- Auto estimating: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Auto Body Estimator
Company: PREMIER COLLISION
Location: Alexandria, MN
