Collision Estimator

Crash Champions

Collision Estimator managing estimates, repair quality, insurance paperwork, and customer updates. Supporting Crash Champions’ high-quality collision repair operations across U.S.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeSan Jose • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $79,885 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in vehicle repair processes, customer service, and insurance procedures while ensuring quality standards and effective communication throughout the repair process.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Customer Service SkillsKnowledge Of Insurance PartnersKnowledge Of Multiple Estimating SystemsCCC OneMitchell & Audatex

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Initial EstimatesComplete EstimatesFinal EstimatesIn-Process QCPost-Scanning

Soft Skills

Organization SkillsMulti-Tasking SkillsTime ManagementAdaptability

Industry Keywords

Vehicle RepairsInsurance ProceduresCustomer RightsRepair TechniquesCrash Champions’ Quality Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Educate customers on the process of vehicle repairs, insurance procedures, customer rights, repair techniques, safety, and value
Complete initial estimates
Write complete estimates after full disassembly and damage evaluation
Lock final estimates
Manage each repair throughout the process
Ensure Crash Champions’ quality standards by performing in-process QC
Keep every customer fully informed and updated on the status of their vehicle
Provide the best possible experience for customers
Pull and review all data procedures for/with Body Technicians
Complete post-scanning for each vehicle in the repair process
Pre-close the final repair order
Handle disbursement paperwork
Address exceptions in the file
Ensure carrier-specific requirements are complete

Requirements

What you’ll need

Customer Service Skills
Organization and multi-tasking skills
Good time management
Ability to adapt easily to fast-paced environment
Knowledge of dealing with Insurance partners preferred
Ability to deal with fast paced environments
Knowledge of multiple estimating systems
CCC one preferred
Mitchell & Audatex

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Group Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with match
Referral Bonus (“Cash From Crash”)
5 Paid Holidays
Monthly sales incentive bonuses included in the compensation ranges