Collision Estimator Jobs in Ohio

A Collision Estimator, also known as an Auto Damage Appraiser, plays a crucial role in the automotive industry. They are responsible for assessing damage to vehicles caused by accidents or other incidents and estimating the cost of repairs. This involves inspecting the physical aspects of the vehicle, taking photographs, and preparing comprehensive reports. It is necessary for them to have a solid understanding of different types of vehicles and auto parts, as well as the ability to use estimation software. They often work closely with clients, insurance companies, and repair shops, so excellent communication and customer service skills are crucial. Certifications such as the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) certification can be beneficial.

Prior to becoming a Collision Estimator, an individual could hold positions such as an Auto Body Technician or an Auto Mechanic, where they would gain hands-on experience fixing and understanding the mechanics of vehicles. They may also work as an Insurance Adjuster or Claims Adjuster, which involves evaluating insurance claims and negotiating settlements. Each of these roles requires knowledge of vehicles and repairs, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills, providing a solid foundation for a career as a Collision Estimator.

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Collision Estimator

  • Akron, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 11 hours ago

Service Center Akron - N Main St JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Writing estimates...

Motor Vehicle Inspector

  • Brook Park, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Brook Park, OH
  • 1 day ago

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol Report In Location - 5225 West 140th St, Brookpark 44142 (Cuyahoga County) Hours Worked: 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Working days and hours may...

Collision Estimator

  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 days ago

The Tesla Collision Repair Program is looking for a Collision Estimator to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world....

Collision Estimator

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 3 days ago

one preferred, Mitchell & Audatex Benefits The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance...

Automotive Body Shop Estimator

  • Willard, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Willard, OH
  • 5 days ago

1330 S Conwell Ave., Willard, OH 44890 Automotive Body Shop Estimator Excellent Benefits! Experience is Required Salary Commensurate with Experience Earn $75,000+! No Weekends! Very Busy Shop!...

Body Shop Collision Estimator

  • Newark, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, OH
  • 6 days ago

Two years experience writing body shop estimates with CCC One is required. Previous experience working with DRPs is preferred....

Body Shop Estimator

  • Cleveland Heights, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland Heights, OH
  • 9 days ago

Martin Automotive Group is seeking a Body Shop Estimator to join our team at Toyota Cleveland Heights. The Body Shop Estimator is responsible for performing accurate repair estimates,...

Collision Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 days ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With...

Collision Estimator

  • North Canton, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 21 days ago

Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Estimator role....

Vehicle Condition Assessor

  • Dayton, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 21 days ago

7240 - Dayton - 3555 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, West Carrollton, Ohio, 45449 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: The Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA) position is responsible...

Collision Estimator

  • Powell, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Powell, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Job CategoryVehicle ServiceLocationDublin, OhioReq. ID234707Job TypeFull-timeTesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified...

Vehicle Condition Assessor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago

7176 - Columbus Sawmill - 2700 Farmers Dr, Columbus, Ohio, 43235 CarMax, the way your career should be! Provide an iconic customer experience At CarMax, we make selling a car an easy and...

Collision Estimator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Service Center Columbus OH - Boltonfield JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Writing...

Auto Body Estimator Apprentice

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago

APPRENTICE AUTO BODY ESTIMATOR The Body Shop at Kings Automall has a rare opportunity for an Auto Body Estimator Apprentice. You will assist an experienced mentor in their daily job functions and...

Collision Center Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Manager in a body shop or 3 years of experience working in a body shop as a Technician; estimating experience strongly preferred Current experience and knowledge of automotive repair per employment...

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Salary for Collision Estimator Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Collision Estimators in Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Collision Estimators in Ohio
2-4 years
36.0%
4-6 years
30.4%
None
15.9%
1-2 years
15.4%
Less than 1 year
1.5%
6-8 years
0.7%


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