CSN Precision is looking for an experienced Collision Estimator / Repair Planner to join our team in Grand Falls-Windsor.
If you have collision repair experience, understand how to properly build an estimate, and know how to work with customers, technicians and insurance companies, we want to hear from you.
We are looking for someone who can take ownership of a repair file from the initial estimate through supplements and approvals, while helping our production team keep vehicles moving efficiently through the shop.
What You’ll Do
- Inspect damaged vehicles and prepare accurate collision repair estimates
- Develop complete repair plans using proper repair procedures
- Identify required parts, labour operations and potential hidden damage
- Prepare and submit supplements as additional damage is discovered
- Communicate directly with insurance companies and appraisers
- Work closely with technicians, parts personnel and management
- Review OEM repair procedures when required
- Keep customers informed throughout the repair process
- Ensure repair files are properly documented and updated
- Help minimize delays and keep repairs progressing through production
- Maintain a high standard of customer service from estimate to delivery
Previous estimating experience is strongly preferred, but we are willing to consider an experienced collision industry professional who has the technical knowledge and ability to grow into the position.
You should have:
- Strong knowledge of collision repair processes
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- The ability to manage multiple repair files at the same time
- A professional approach when dealing with customers and insurers
- The ability to work effectively as part of a production-focused team
Experience with collision estimating and shop management software is considered an asset.
Pay: $45,900.00-$87,700.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care