Automotive Repair Estimator

2 weeks ago

Rockville, Maryland, United States DARCARS Automotive Group Full time
DARCARS Automotive Group is seeking a skilled Automotive Repair Estimator to join our team.

**Compensation is commensurate with experience**

As an Automotive Repair Estimator, your primary responsibility will be to assess and evaluate the condition of vehicles to provide accurate repair cost estimates for damages, whether they are covered by insurance or are the responsibility of the customer. This position requires direct interaction with clients and insurance representatives to facilitate a smooth repair experience while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspect vehicles for damage to identify structural, body, mechanical, or interior issues.
  • Prepare detailed estimates for repair costs, including materials, parts, and labor.
  • Calculate customer payments, factoring in deductibles for repairs.
  • Oversee the claims process for clients by coordinating with insurance companies and discussing estimates with adjusters.
  • Communicate with customers to explain estimates and provide updates on vehicle status.
  • Ensure high standards of repair quality and minimize the need for rework.
  • Conduct inspections of completed repairs to verify thoroughness and quality.
  • Finalize invoices to match approved estimates and reconcile any discrepancies.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive estimating
  • Familiarity with major insurance protocols and the ability to submit estimates and images that comply with industry standards.
  • Previous experience as an estimator is highly desirable.
  • Completion of I-Car or similar industry training is preferred.
  • Automotive certifications are advantageous.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must be at least eighteen years old.
  • A valid Driver's License is mandatory.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background screening.
Benefits:
  • Manufacturer Training at no cost.
  • ICAR Training provided.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life Insurance options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays.
  • Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and service.
  • Opportunities to participate in community service initiatives.
  • Internal career advancement opportunities available.
This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the role and does not encompass all duties and responsibilities that may be assigned. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as directed by management.

DARCARS Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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