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Auto Parts Specialist

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Description Auto Parts Specialist - European Car Our busy European car dealership is looking for a qualified automotive parts specialist to take our inventory management and customer service to the ...

Lonestar

Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist

Richardson, TX · On-site

$44K - $58K/yr

Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist Join a Team That Makes a Difference Are you an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims professional looking for a rewarding opportunity with a company that values ...

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Auto Detailer

Parkersburg, WV · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Career growth potential to Manager or Specialist * Vendor & job training * Growing, national company Auto Detailer Requirements: * Automotive Detail experience * Valid driver's license * Good driving ...

Byrider

Auto Detailer

Parkersburg, WV · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Career growth potential to Manager or Specialist * Vendor & job training * Growing, national company Auto Detailer Requirements: * Automotive Detail experience * Valid driver's license * Good driving ...

Security Finance

Auto Loan Collections Specialist

Irmo, SC · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Description Auto Loan Collections Specialist Professional Financial Services Irmo, SC Full-Time Onsite Are you a confident communicator who knows how to turn challenging conversations into positive ...

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How much do auto specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto specialist in the United States is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auto specialist?

Auto Specialists are trained professionals who diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles. They have expertise in various automotive systems such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical components. Auto Specialists may work at dealerships, repair shops, or specialty garages and often use advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues. Their work ensures that vehicles operate safely and efficiently, and they may also provide routine maintenance services like oil changes and tire rotations. Many Auto Specialists are certified through organizations like the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Specialist, you need a strong understanding of automotive systems, diagnostic procedures, and repair techniques, often supported by certifications such as ASE. Familiarity with diagnostic scanners, repair management software, and manufacturer-specific tools is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication with customers and team members are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostics, efficient repairs, and customer satisfaction in a competitive automotive service environment.

What are some common challenges auto specialists face when diagnosing vehicle issues, and how can they overcome them?

Auto Specialists often encounter complex diagnostic problems, especially with modern vehicles that rely heavily on advanced computerized systems. Challenges can include interpreting error codes that don't directly indicate the root cause or dealing with intermittent issues that are difficult to replicate. Overcoming these challenges involves staying up-to-date with the latest diagnostic tools, continuously learning about new vehicle technologies, and collaborating closely with other technicians. Building strong problem-solving skills and maintaining clear communication with customers also help ensure effective and efficient repairs.

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Infographic showing various Auto Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,073 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Auto Casualty Claims Specialist

Oak Brook, IL • Hybrid

First Chicago Insurance
Insurance Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$54K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

First Chicago Insurance rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

298th of 315 rated insurance

Job description

Are you unhappy at your present job?

Are you going nowhere in your current position?

Is it time for a change?

Are you an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist looking to join a growing company where you will be rewarded for your hard work, and have future upward career growth opportunities?

If you answered YES to the above, it's time to talk to First Chicago Insurance Company!

We offer:

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Excellent benefits
  • Growth opportunities!

Apply only if you consider yourself a career professional who loves to work, because we work hard here!

If you are an experienced AUTO CLAIMS PROFESSIONAL (with many years of auto and especially nonstandard auto related experience) we'll make sure you are COMPENSATED AS A PROFESSIONAL!!

We are seeking an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist!

The Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist will be responsible for investigating and settlement of automobile bodily injury claims. They will settle complex liability claims which require greater investigation and verification, as well as casualty claims including severe injuries which may result in extended disability or bodily injury as well as coverage related litigation.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review & determine course of action on each file assigned, utilizing technical knowledge & experience for the purpose of supporting final disposition of a loss
  • Conduct thorough investigations and keep accurate and relevant documentation of file activity on each claim assigned including coverage, liability status, and damages that are applicable for each claim
  • Process Bodily Injury, and coverage claims in accordance with established office procedures
  • Work closely with Third Parties, plaintiff counsel, Claim Director and Chief
  • Operating Officer to determine necessary injury and coverage investigation
  • Research case and statutory law in order to conduct proper claim investigation
  • Document policy status, coverage, liability and damages on all claims and notify re-insurer on qualifying claims
  • Prepare and present claim evaluations for the appropriate settlement authority
  • Maintain reasonable expense factors
  • Handle other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • 3-5 Years in Auto Casualty claims experience a MUST!
  • Non-Standard Auto Claims experience preferred, not required
  • Minimum 5 years of Auto Bodily Injury Casualty experience to be considered hybrid/remote
  • Knowledge of legal and medical terminology
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, written, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to pass written examinations where required by state statutes to become a licensed claims adjuster
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

First Chicago Insurance Company provides a competitive benefits package to all full- time employees. Following are some of the perks First Chicago employees receive:

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Commitment to your Training & Development
  • Medical and Dental and Vision Reimbursement
  • Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Telemedicine Benefit
  • 401k with a generous company match
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Fun company sponsored events
  • And so much more!

Estimated Compensation Range: $54,750/year-$97,500/year*

*Published ranges are estimates


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