Collision Estimator
$60K - $150K/yr
Join iCrash Collision: A Kniesel's Collision Company About Us: iCrash Collision is a proud division of Kniesel's Collision--a family-owned and trusted leader in the auto body repair industry with a ...
$60K - $150K/yr
Join iCrash Collision: A Kniesel's Collision Company About Us: iCrash Collision is a proud division of Kniesel's Collision--a family-owned and trusted leader in the auto body repair industry with a ...
$60K - $150K/yr
Join iCrash Collision: A Kniesel's Collision Company About Us: iCrash Collision is a proud division of Kniesel's Collision--a family-owned and trusted leader in the auto body repair industry with a ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno - E Olive Ave 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 ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno - E Olive Ave 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 ...
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno 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 ...
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno 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 ...
Tulare, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Tulare 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 ...
Tulare, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Tulare 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 ...
Tulare, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Tulare 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 ...
Tulare, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Tulare 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 ...
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Oceanside 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 ...
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Oceanside 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 ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno 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 ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno 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 ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno - E Olive Ave 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 ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Fresno - E Olive Ave 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 ...
Watsonville, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $60,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
Watsonville, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $60,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
Santa Cruz, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
Service Center Santa Cruz 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 ...
Santa Cruz, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
Service Center Santa Cruz 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 ...
Visalia, CA · On-site
$50K - $120K/yr
Service Center CSCS CA 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 ...
Visalia, CA · On-site
$50K - $120K/yr
Service Center CSCS CA 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 ...
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Oceanside 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 ...
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center Oceanside 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 ...
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center El Cajon - East 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:
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center El Cajon - East 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:
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center El Cajon - East 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:
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$50K - $110K/yr
Service Center El Cajon - East 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:
San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $70,000-$120,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $70,000-$120,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
$70K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $70,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
$70K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $70,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
$60K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $60,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
$60K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $60,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $60,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $60,000-$110,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and ...
Oxnard, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
Service Center Oxnard 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 ...
Oxnard, CA · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
Service Center Oxnard 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 ...
$60K - $110K/yr
Service Center Seaside 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 ...
$60K - $110K/yr
Service Center Seaside 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 ...
$13.29 - $16.69
5% of jobs
$16.69 - $20.10
16% of jobs
$20.95 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$20.10 - $23.51
17% of jobs
The median wage is $25.55 / hr.
$23.51 - $26.92
21% of jobs
$26.92 - $30.32
16% of jobs
$30.75 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$30.32 - $33.73
8% of jobs
$33.73 - $37.14
5% of jobs
$37.14 - $40.55
4% of jobs
$40.55 - $43.95
3% of jobs
$43.95 - $47.36
3% of jobs
$47.36 - $50.77
2% of jobs
$13
$28
$50
| Aspect | Collision | Auto Body Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Often requires I-CAR certifications, ASE certifications | Requires similar certifications, including I-CAR and ASE |
| Work Environment | Primarily in repair shops, collision centers, auto body shops | Same as collision, working in auto body repair shops |
| Job Focus | Assessing damage, estimating repairs, coordinating repairs | Performing repairs, painting, replacing parts |
| Industry Usage | Used interchangeably in industry, but 'Collision' often refers to the department or process | Refers to the technician performing repairs |
While both roles are closely related and often overlap, 'Collision' typically refers to the department or process involved in vehicle repair after an accident, whereas 'Auto Body Technician' describes the individual performing the repair work. Understanding these distinctions helps in job searches and career planning within auto repair industries.

$60K - $150K/yr
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 18 days ago
Join iCrash Collision: A Kniesel’s Collision Company
About Us:iCrash Collision is a proud division of Kniesel’s Collision—a family-owned and trusted leader in the auto body repair industry with a long-standing reputation for excellence throughout Northern California.
At iCrash Collision, we’re committed to delivering top-tier collision repair with a focus on integrity, craftsmanship, and outstanding customer care. Supported by the experience and legacy of Kniesel’s Collision, we hold ourselves to the highest standards and take pride in restoring every vehicle to its pre-accident condition.
We also believe great work starts with a great team. That’s why we promote a supportive, growth-driven environment where employees are encouraged to learn, succeed, and build long-term careers. If you’re looking for a company that values quality, innovation, and people, you’ll feel right at home here.
Now Hiring: Collision Estimator (Full-Time)
Location: iCrash Collision, 3725 Cincinnati Ave., Suite 200, Rocklin, CA 95765
Position Summary: Drive Your Career Forward with iCrash Collision!
Ready for your next big opportunity? At iCrash Collision, our newest state-of-the-art facility in the Kniesel’s Collision family, we’re raising the bar—and we’re looking for talented professionals who want to grow with us.
This isn’t just another estimating position. It’s your chance to join a high-performing, cutting-edge shop backed by decades of proven leadership and industry trust. As a Collision Estimator, you’ll play a key role in guiding repairs from start to finish, working with a skilled team, and helping deliver the high-quality results our customers count on.
We’re proud to be OEM-certified by leading manufacturers like General Motors, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Rivian EDV, Sprinter, and BrightDrop, giving you the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced vehicles on the road while continuing to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced, professional environment.
If you thrive on quality work, strong teamwork, and being part of something that’s growing and evolving—this is your moment.
Apply today and help shape the future of iCrash Collision.
Key Responsibilities:
•   Customer Service: Provide top-notch customer service by clearly explaining repair plans, maintaining ongoing communication during the repair process, addressing concerns, and ensuring customer satisfaction upon completion.
•   Estimating: Demonstrated proficiency in collision estimating processes, including body, frame, mechanical, and paint operations. Capable of conducting comprehensive damage assessments and producing accurate, detailed repair estimates.
•   Insurance Coordination: Collaborate with insurance companies to ensure repairs are approved and align with insurance and Kniesel’s standards.
•   Team Collaboration: Work closely with body technicians and other team members to manage repair timelines and deliver high-quality repairs.
•   Compliance & Quality Control: Perform quality inspections to ensure repairs meet Kniesel’s standards, ensuring accuracy and adherence to all regulatory guidelines.
•   2+ years of experience as a collision estimator or in a related role is preferred.
•   Knowledge of CCC1, Mitchell, and other collision repair estimating software.
•   Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
•   Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•   Ability to build positive relationships with customers, insurance companies, and team members.
•   Familiarity with Nexsyis management software is a plus.
•   Must be at least 18 years of age.
•   Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Core Values:
Our ideal candidate aligns with Kniesel’s Core Values:
1.   WOW Customer Service
2.   Integrity
3.   Humility
4.   Family
5.   The Golden Rule
6.   Quality
Benefits:
iCrash Collision offers a competitive total compensation package, including:
•   Competitive salary (DOE: $60,000 - $150,000/year)
•   Medical, dental, and vision health benefits
•   Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and paid sick leave
•   401(k) with company contribution
•   Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Schedule:
•   Monday through Friday
•   Full-time position
How to Apply:
We encourage you to apply if you're passionate about the automotive industry and delivering top-tier customer service! Please submit your resume and a cover letter to https://kniesels.com/careers/.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
iCrash Collision, a division of Kniesel’s Collision, is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other protected status.
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Motor vehicle manufacturing
11 - 50 Employees
Rocklin, CA, US
1968