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Collision Estimator – Diehl Collision of Butler
Full-Time | Auto Body & Collision Repair | Butler, PA
Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced, organized, and customer-focused Collision Estimator to join our growing collision repair team in Butler, Pennsylvania.
If you have experience writing accurate collision repair estimates, working with insurance companies, communicating with customers, and coordinating repairs with an auto body shop, we want to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Auto Body Estimator, Collision Damage Estimator, Insurance Estimator, Body Shop Estimator, Collision Repair Advisor, or experienced automotive professional looking to build a long-term career with Diehl Automotive.
Collision Estimator Responsibilities
As a Collision Estimator at Diehl Collision of Butler, you will:
- Inspect vehicles and accurately assess collision and body damage
- Prepare detailed estimates for parts, labor, paint, materials, and necessary repairs
- Write and update collision repair estimates and supplements
- Work directly with customers throughout the repair process
- Communicate with insurance adjusters and insurance companies regarding estimates, supplements, approvals, and repair procedures
- Review OEM repair procedures and identify required operations
- Document vehicle damage with photographs and supporting information
- Coordinate with technicians, painters, parts personnel, and production staff
- Monitor repairs and help keep customers informed of vehicle status
- Identify additional or hidden damage discovered during disassembly
- Prepare supplemental estimates when additional repairs are required
- Verify that estimates accurately reflect the work necessary to return vehicles to pre-accident condition
- Maintain accurate customer, vehicle, insurance, and repair documentation
- Help ensure a smooth repair process from initial estimate through vehicle delivery
- Provide outstanding customer service during what can be a stressful experience for vehicle owners
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous collision estimating, auto body estimating, insurance estimating, or collision repair experience
- Knowledge of automotive collision repair procedures
- Understanding of vehicle construction, body repair, refinishing, parts, and labor operations
- Experience working with insurance companies and adjusters
- Strong computer and estimating software skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Attention to detail and commitment to estimate accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple repairs and customers simultaneously
- Professional customer-service skills
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Experience with commonly used collision estimating and shop management software is highly desirable.
Why Work for Diehl Collision of Butler?
Diehl Collision of Butler is part of Diehl Automotive, providing the resources and stability of a growing automotive organization while maintaining a strong local presence in Western Pennsylvania.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Full-time employment
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Modern collision repair facilities and equipment
- Opportunities for career advancement within Diehl Automotive
- Established relationships within the automotive and insurance industries
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Consistent collision repair business
Collision Estimator Jobs in Butler, PA
Diehl Collision of Butler is a great career opportunity for collision repair professionals throughout Butler, Meridian, Lyndora, East Butler, Saxonburg, Mars, Evans City, Slippery Rock, Zelienople, Cranberry Township, and surrounding Butler County and Western Pennsylvania communities.
Candidates searching for Collision Estimator jobs in Butler PA, Auto Body Estimator jobs, Body Shop Estimator positions, Automotive Damage Estimator jobs, Insurance Estimator jobs, Collision Repair Advisor jobs, Auto Body Shop jobs, or automotive collision careers in Western Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.
Join the Diehl Collision Team
If you're an experienced collision professional who understands that a great estimate is the foundation of a successful repair, we'd like to meet you.
Bring your estimating skills, automotive knowledge, attention to detail, and customer-service experience to Diehl Collision of Butler and become part of a growing collision repair team.
Apply today for the Collision Estimator position at Diehl Collision of Butler.
Diehl Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
