Automotive Body Shop Estimator
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Job Location:
Hales Corners, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us:
Holz Motors located in Hales Corners WI is a family-owned dealership with a long-standing reputation for quality vehicles exceptional service and community commitment. We strive to make every customer a customer for life believing that happy employees create happy customers. Every team member plays a vital role in our success and we are committed to providing a supportive environment opportunities for growth and the same award-winning service our community has trusted for generations.
Position Overview:
The Automotive Body Shop Estimator plays a crucial role in the automotive repair process by accurately assessing vehicle damage and providing detailed estimates for repair costs. This position requires a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills to evaluate the extent of damage and the necessary repairs. The estimator will work closely with customers to explain the repair process and provide transparent pricing ensuring a positive customer experience. Additionally the estimator will collaborate with technicians and management to prioritize repairs and manage workflow efficiently. Ultimately the goal of this role is to ensure that customers receive high-quality service while maintaining profitability for the shop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough inspections of damaged vehicles to assess repair needs and costs.
- Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for repairs including parts and labor.
- Communicate effectively with customers to explain the repair process and answer any questions.
- Collaborate with technicians to ensure that repairs are completed to the highest standards.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates repairs and customer interactions.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience in automotive repair or estimating
- Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes and parts
- Experience working with CCC estimating program. (Preferred)
- Experience with estimating software and tools. (Preferred)
- Customer service experience in a retail or automotive environment. (Preferred)
Skills:
- Strong analytical abilities to assess vehicle damage and calculate repair costs accurately
- Effective communication skills are essential for explaining estimates and repair processes to customers ensuring they feel informed and valued.
- Attention to detail is critical in preparing estimates to avoid discrepancies and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Preferred skills such as familiarity with estimating software enhance efficiency in generating accurate quotes and managing records
What We Offer:
- Medical and Dental Plan
- $15k of Employer paid life insurance
- Ancillary insurance products available- life disability critical illness accident
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k plan and Profit Sharing
- Paid Holiday and Vacation- vacation available right away and 2 weeks at 1 year.
- Career advancement opportunities promote from within
- Employee vehicle purchase plans
- Local event tickets- Brewers Packers Museum Zoo
- Proud community supporters of the Milwaukee Museum and Milwaukee Zoo
- Discounts on products and services
Holz Motors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
About Company
About Us: Holz Motors, located in Hales Corners, WI, is a family-owned dealership with a long-standing reputation for quality vehicles, exceptional service...
