Pontiac, MI · On-site
$143K/yr
Completes initial estimates, write complete estimates after full disassembly and damage evaluation, and lock final estimates * Manage each repair throughout the process and ensure Crash Champions ...
Pontiac, MI · On-site
$143K/yr
Completes initial estimates, write complete estimates after full disassembly and damage evaluation, and lock final estimates * Manage each repair throughout the process and ensure Crash Champions ...
Saint Clair Shores, MI · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Working with current CRM System, Manage invoices, customer files and job tracking Ability to write-up sales estimates & invoices (Quoting and Prepping Estimates & Follow up) Provide constant ideas of ...
Saint Clair Shores, MI · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Working with current CRM System, Manage invoices, customer files and job tracking Ability to write-up sales estimates & invoices (Quoting and Prepping Estimates & Follow up) Provide constant ideas of ...
Mancelona, MI · On-site
This role is essential in initiating service and repair processes, verifying warranty coverage, developing estimates, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Service Writer also plays a ...
Mancelona, MI · On-site
This role is essential in initiating service and repair processes, verifying warranty coverage, developing estimates, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Service Writer also plays a ...
This role is essential in initiating service and repair processes, verifying warranty coverage, developing estimates, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Service Writer also plays a ...
This role is essential in initiating service and repair processes, verifying warranty coverage, developing estimates, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Service Writer also plays a ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Ability to write clear, accurate repair orders and estimates * Familiarity with scheduling and service-calendar optimization What We Offer: * 401K Plan (100% company match up to 7%) * Comprehensive ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Ability to write clear, accurate repair orders and estimates * Familiarity with scheduling and service-calendar optimization What We Offer: * 401K Plan (100% company match up to 7%) * Comprehensive ...
Mancelona, MI · On-site
This role is essential in initiating service and repair processes, verifying warranty coverage, developing estimates, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Service Writer also plays a ...
Mancelona, MI · On-site
This role is essential in initiating service and repair processes, verifying warranty coverage, developing estimates, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Service Writer also plays a ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Ability to write clear, accurate repair orders and estimates * Familiarity with scheduling and service-calendar optimization What We Offer: * 401K Plan (100% company match up to 7%) * Comprehensive ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Ability to write clear, accurate repair orders and estimates * Familiarity with scheduling and service-calendar optimization What We Offer: * 401K Plan (100% company match up to 7%) * Comprehensive ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Ability to write clear, accurate repair orders and estimates * Familiarity with scheduling and service-calendar optimization What We Offer: * 401K Plan (100% company match up to 7%) * Comprehensive ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Ability to write clear, accurate repair orders and estimates * Familiarity with scheduling and service-calendar optimization What We Offer: * 401K Plan (100% company match up to 7%) * Comprehensive ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
Automotive Service Writer As an automotive service writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
Automotive Service Writer As an automotive service writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Highland Park, MI · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
Key Responsibilities Write and manage repair orders Provide estimates for repairs and tire services Coordinate workflow between technicians and customers Support tire sales and maintenance ...
Highland Park, MI · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
Key Responsibilities Write and manage repair orders Provide estimates for repairs and tire services Coordinate workflow between technicians and customers Support tire sales and maintenance ...
Taylor, MI At ADICA Trucking the Service Writer / Shop Assistant position acts as a vital ... Estimate Generation: Calculate parts, labor, and materials costs to provide accurate quotes and ...
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Taylor, MI At ADICA Trucking the Service Writer / Shop Assistant position acts as a vital ... Estimate Generation: Calculate parts, labor, and materials costs to provide accurate quotes and ...
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Taylor, MI At ADICA Trucking the Service Writer / Shop Assistant position acts as a vital ... Estimate Generation: Calculate parts, labor, and materials costs to provide accurate quotes and ...
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Taylor, MI At ADICA Trucking the Service Writer / Shop Assistant position acts as a vital ... Estimate Generation: Calculate parts, labor, and materials costs to provide accurate quotes and ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
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Bay City, MI · On-site
$35K - $75K/yr
As an Automotive Service Writer at Graff Chevrolet of Bay City, you will be responsible for ... Provide detailed estimates and timelines for service completion * Coordinate with technicians to ...
Conduct data analysis and translate into written reports and presentation * Execute and or review ... Provide quality reviews on production estimates to produce reports suitable for commercial and ...
Conduct data analysis and translate into written reports and presentation * Execute and or review ... Provide quality reviews on production estimates to produce reports suitable for commercial and ...
Traverse City, MI · On-site
$18/hr
As a Service Writer, you will be part of the Customer Service Department supporting the Service ... Accurately document customer concerns, prepare repair orders and estimates, and coordinate service ...
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Traverse City, MI · On-site
$18/hr
As a Service Writer, you will be part of the Customer Service Department supporting the Service ... Accurately document customer concerns, prepare repair orders and estimates, and coordinate service ...
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Estimate costs and completion times at point of sale. Clearly communicate them to customer. * Review work-in-progress to ensure quality and timeliness. * Assist technician to determine correct part ...
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Estimate costs and completion times at point of sale. Clearly communicate them to customer. * Review work-in-progress to ensure quality and timeliness. * Assist technician to determine correct part ...
Taylor, MI · On-site
Estimate costs and completion times at point of sale. Clearly communicate them to customer. * Review work-in-progress to ensure quality and timeliness. * Assist technician to determine correct part ...
Taylor, MI · On-site
Estimate costs and completion times at point of sale. Clearly communicate them to customer. * Review work-in-progress to ensure quality and timeliness. * Assist technician to determine correct part ...
$10.27 - $12.70
7% of jobs
$12.70 - $15.14
11% of jobs
$15.80 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.14 - $17.58
24% of jobs
The median wage is $18.72 / hr.
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$22.99 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.46 - $24.89
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To thrive as an Estimate Writer, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and typically a background in construction, insurance, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-specific estimating software, such as Xactimate or AutoCAD, and certifications like IICRC or equivalent are often preferred. Excellent communication, organizational abilities, and time management help Estimate Writers excel when interacting with clients and team members. These competencies are crucial for creating accurate, timely estimates that support project success and customer satisfaction.
An Estimate Writer prepares detailed cost estimates for repairs, construction, or insurance claims. They assess damages, labor, and material costs, often working with clients, adjusters, or contractors to ensure accurate pricing. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of industry standards are essential.
Estimate Writers often encounter challenges such as accurately assessing project scopes with limited information, balancing multiple deadlines, and staying updated with evolving industry pricing and standards. They must frequently coordinate with project managers, clients, and field staff to ensure all aspects of an estimate are correct, which can require flexibility and strong interpersonal skills. Despite these challenges, the role offers opportunities to develop expertise in cost management, improve negotiation skills, and contribute significantly to project planning and profitability. Many Estimate Writers gain valuable experience that can lead to advancement into project management, senior estimating, or supervisory positions.
$143K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 28 days ago
7.0
Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
168th of 366 rated vehicle maintenance
As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand of highline and luxury EV repair centers, services customers at more than 650 state-of-the-art locations in 38 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest award winner Matt Ebert. For more than 25 years, our vision has been anchored by the belief that delivering superior collision repair service is about People First. Welcome to Crash Champions. We Champion People.
ResponsibilitiesThe Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates:
We are committed to providing competitive compensation for this role. The actual offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to: job related knowledge, skills, experience, relevant certifications and qualifications.
Compensation ranges listed are inclusive of monthly sales incentive bonuses. The compensation range listed is the average range for a typical full-time employee in this position.
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Posted Min Pay RateUSD $65,000.00/Yr.Posted Max Pay RateUSD $143,840.00/Yr.Employment Type: FULL_TIMEGet the full story on Breakroom
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Founded in 1999, and based in Chicago, IL, Crash Champions, LLC ("Crash Champions"or the"Company") is the fifth largest independent collision repair chain in the United States, with an established presence in 17 states- and formal direct repair program ("DRP") relationships with most leading insurance carriers. The Company is led by founder and CEO Matt Ebert, who maintains an impressive track record of both organic and acquisition growth. As an acquiror of choice with a value-added capital partner, Crash Champions is expected to grow from a multi-regional business into a nationally recognized provider of collision repair services. Based upon the current pipeline of acquisitions and greenfield openings.
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers
51 - 200 Employees
Westmont, IL, US
1999
