Collision Estimator
- Salary: $60,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year (Depending on Experience)
- Job Type: Full-time | Monday – Friday
- Location: 4680 Pacific St., Rocklin, CA 95677
- Company: Kniesel's Collision Inc
Why Join the Kniesel’s Family?
Kniesel's Collision is a premier, family-owned leader in automotive repair, proudly serving Northern California for over 58 years across 13 state-of-the-art locations. We value your expertise, invest heavily in your professional growth, and provide a collaborative, high-performing shop environment.
Mandatory Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years of professional experience as a Collision Estimator.
- Software Proficiency: Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience writing estimates using CCC1, Mitchell, or equivalent collision repair estimating software.
- Licensing: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Age: Must be at least 18 years of age.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Nexsyis management software.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurate Estimating: Conduct comprehensive vehicle damage assessments and write detailed, precise repair estimates for body, frame, mechanical, and paint operations.
- Insurance Coordination: Partner directly with insurance adjusters to streamline approvals, submit supplements, and maintain high standards of compliance.
- Customer Experience: Deliver "WOW" customer service by clearly explaining repair workflows, providing proactive timeline updates, and handling inquiries with empathy and integrity.
- Team Collaboration: Partner closely with body technicians and shop management to maintain production timelines and ensure strict quality control.
Core Values We Look For
- WOW Customer Service
- Integrity & Humility
- Family & The Golden Rule
- Uncompromising Quality
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary with high earning potential ($60k - $150k DOE)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health plans
- Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, and paid sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Clear pathways for professional growth and career advancement
Kniesel's Collision is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person