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Collision Repair Estimator

CSN Collision

Skills

Required

  • customer service
  • automotive repair processes
  • parts identification
  • cost calculation
  • CCC
  • Mitchell
  • DRP

Preferred

  • technical training
  • coordinating with insurance companies

M&J Auto Body Services, located in Van Nuys, CA, is seeking a motivated and experienced Collision Repair Estimator to join our team. We are a family-owned business offering state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology to deliver the highest quality collision repair services. If you have a strong background in collision repair estimating and parts management we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • CSN Collision · Van Nuys, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-20
  • Thoroughly inspect damaged vehicles to evaluate the extent of bodywork, interior, and mechanical damage, determining costs for repairs or replacements
  • Prepare detailed repair estimates, including labor, parts, and materials, while coordinating with insurance companies
  • Provide excellent customer service by explaining estimates, answering questions, and ensuring a positive repair experience
  • Collaborate with technicians to verify repair feasibility and adjust estimates as needed

Requirements

  • Proven experience (2+ years) as an Auto Body Estimator, Collision Estimator, or similar role in a body shop environment

Bilingual in English and Spanish is an asset

  • Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes, including damage assessment, parts identification, and cost calculation
  • Familiarity with estimating software (CCC One, Mitchell) and industry standards
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to multitask, manage several jobs at once
  • Attention to detail/Quick learner/Positive can do attitude
  • Working with direct repair programs, DRP is preferred
  • Certification (e.g., I-CAR or ASE) is a plus

Preferred

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred

Pay

Salary: Competitive, based on experience ($65,000 - $90,000 annually,18 to 22 per hour plus eligibility for commission incentives expected to range from 3000 to 4000 per month)

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and performance bonuses
  • Vacation pay and paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Supportive team environment in a busy shop

Description

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday (40 hours per week).

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