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Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Marana, AZ · On-site

$54.90K - $74.40K/yr

Service Center Tucson - Thornydale JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Tucson, AZ

$53.40K - $72.30K/yr

Service Center Tucson - E Tennessee St JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Charlotte, NC

$55.20K - $74.70K/yr

Service Center Charlotte - South Tryon JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Hampton, VA · On-site

$54.60K - $73.90K/yr

Service Center Hampton JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to properly ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Ellisville, MO · On-site

$54K - $73.10K/yr

Service Center Ellisville JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to properly ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Tucson, AZ

$53.40K - $72.30K/yr

Service Center Tucson - Oracle Rd JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Rolla, MO · On-site

$55.50K - $75.20K/yr

Service Center Rolla JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to properly ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$53.40K - $72.30K/yr

Service Center Tucson - E Tennessee St JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Rolla, MO · On-site

$55.50K - $75.20K/yr

Service Center Rolla JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to properly ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Hampton, VA · On-site

$54.60K - $73.90K/yr

Service Center Hampton JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to properly ...

Interiorworx

Estimator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Willing to consider a junior estimator/trainee with strong technical college background and experience reading blueprints that is computer literate and learns fast. Benefits: * Medical, Dental and ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$55.20K - $74.70K/yr

Service Center Charlotte - South Tryon JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$54.70K - $74K/yr

Service Center St Louis - Delmar Blvd JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Ellisville, MO · On-site

$54.90K - $74.30K/yr

Service Center Ellisville JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to properly ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$53.40K - $72.30K/yr

Service Center Tucson - Oracle Rd JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Marana, AZ · On-site

$54.90K - $74.40K/yr

Service Center Tucson - Thornydale JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Hampton, VA · On-site

$54.60K - $73.90K/yr

... Estimators by handling drop-offs, mapping/marking and photographing vehicles, arranging customer transportation, preparing paperwork and performing active customer deliveries while effectively ...

Caliber Collision

Collision Estimator Trainee

Hampton, VA · On-site

$54.60K - $73.90K/yr

... Estimators by handling drop-offs, mapping/marking and photographing vehicles, arranging customer transportation, preparing paperwork and performing active customer deliveries while effectively ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for estimator trainee in the United States is $88,513.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Estimator Trainee, you need strong numerical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic understanding of construction or manufacturing processes, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with estimation software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or Microsoft Excel, and basic knowledge of reading blueprints are valuable technical skills. Effective communication, eagerness to learn, and teamwork are important soft skills that help you succeed in a fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure accuracy in cost calculations, support efficient project workflows, and promote professional growth within the organization.

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Collision Estimator Trainee

Collision Estimator Trainee

Caliber Collision

Marana, AZ • On-site

$54.90K - $74.40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Caliber Collision rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 341 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

209th of 325 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

Service Center

Tucson - Thornydale

JOB SUMMARY

Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to properly greeting customers in person or on the phone, determine their needs, and immediately respond by providing guidance and assistance as required, assisting Collision Estimators by handling drop-offs, mapping/marking and photographing vehicles, arranging customer transportation, preparing paperwork and performing active customer deliveries while effectively communicating with customers, clients, teammates and vendors to ensure correct and efficient repairs while adhering to all Caliber's Standard Operating Procedures, insurance partners and industry guidelines/standards.

BENEFITS OF JOINING CALIBER

  • Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
  • Industry Comparable Pay - Paid weekly and eligible for overtime
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays - Can begin accruing day 1
  • Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
  • A career for life: You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 2+ years of customer facing experience; sales experience a plus
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our company insurance policy
  • Must be 21 years of age or older

ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

  • Ability to do consistent physical activity - reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
  • Passion for learning the collision industry
  • Be able to understand instructions - written and verbal
  • Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to provide personable, friendly "World Class" customer service to internal and external customers

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

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