Collision Estimator

The Tesla Collision Repair Program is seeking a skilled Collision Estimator to join their team. As a key member of the Body Repair Program, you will play a crucial role in supporting the latest EV technology.

• Create repair estimates for collision damaged Tesla Model S, Model X, Model Y, and Model 3 vehicles that arrive for repair (Technical estimating, no sales estimating)
• Build repair plans in accordance with Tesla specific repair procedures
• Direct disassembly technicians as to the pace and scope of disassembly to expose all damages up front
• Communicate with insurance company to submit claim and billing
• Direct Collision Technicians to perform repair attempts where Repair VS Replace is not clear
• Update customer on vehicle progress
• Close billing and delivery of vehicle

• 5+ years of automotive collision damage estimating experience
• Knowledge of insurance procedures and requirements
• Proficient with Computers, as well as CCC, Audatex, or Mitchell Estimating Software
• Automotive knowledge/background; willingness to be cross trained in career advancing management roles as needed
• Excellent verbal, and written communication skills; excellent customer service skills
• I-CAR certification, preferred
• Valid Driver's License, Preferred

As a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include:

• critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

Expected Compensation: $51.72/hour, depending on level + cash and stock awards + benefits