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Part Time Auto Body Estimator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

DELIVERY DRIVER

Rockford, IL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

**DELIVERY DRIVER NEEDED** Part time and can grow into full time. Delivery of auto body and mechanical parts to customers. Delivery areas include Milwaukee,Madison,Quad cities, Rockford, and ...

DELIVERY DRIVER

Rockford, IL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

**DELIVERY DRIVER NEEDED** Part time and can grow into full time. Delivery of auto body and mechanical parts to customers. Delivery areas include Milwaukee,Madison,Quad cities, Rockford, and ...

Part time detail position, starting at $8 per hour. Monday- Friday 12 o clock pm to 6 o clock pm ... Must be able to provide copy of auto insurance and social security card * Ability to drive vehicles ...

Part time detail position, starting at $8 per hour. Monday- Friday 12 o clock pm to 6 o clock pm ... Must be able to provide copy of auto insurance and social security card * Ability to drive vehicles ...

Part time detail position, starting at $8 per hour. Monday- Friday 12 o clock pm to 6 o clock pm ... Must be able to provide copy of auto insurance and social security card * Ability to drive vehicles ...

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How much do part time auto body estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time auto body estimator in the United States is $65,060.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $77,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Auto Body Estimator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Auto Body Estimator, you need a solid understanding of vehicle repair processes, damage assessment, and cost estimation, often supported by prior experience or vocational training in auto body work. Familiarity with estimating software like CCC ONE, Audatex, or Mitchell, and sometimes certifications such as I-CAR, are typically required. Strong customer service, attention to detail, and communication skills help in liaising with clients, insurance companies, and repair technicians. These abilities ensure accurate estimates, customer satisfaction, and efficient workflow in a competitive automotive repair environment.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time auto body estimators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time auto body estimators often face the challenge of balancing a flexible schedule with the need for timely and accurate assessments. Since they may not always be on-site, staying updated on repair progress and maintaining clear communication with technicians, customers, and insurance adjusters is essential. Utilizing digital estimating tools and maintaining detailed records helps streamline the process and ensures consistency, even with limited hours. Being proactive in scheduling and setting expectations with both the team and clients can help manage workloads efficiently and uphold high service standards.

What does a Part Time Auto Body Estimator do?

A Part Time Auto Body Estimator assesses vehicle damage and determines the cost of repairs following accidents or incidents. They inspect vehicles, create repair estimates, and communicate with customers, insurance companies, and repair technicians. Working part-time, their role focuses on providing accurate, detailed estimates and helping customers understand the repair process. This position requires strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and knowledge of auto body repair procedures.

What is the difference between Part Time Auto Body Estimator vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectPart Time Auto Body EstimatorAuto Body Technician
CredentialsEstimating certifications, knowledge of insurance processesTechnical certifications, repair skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, customer interaction, shop coordinationShop floor, hands-on repair work
Industry UsageEstimating damages, preparing repair plansPerforming repairs, replacing parts

The Part Time Auto Body Estimator primarily focuses on assessing vehicle damages, preparing estimates, and coordinating repairs, often working in an office setting. In contrast, the Auto Body Technician performs the actual repairs and bodywork on vehicles. Both roles are essential in the auto repair industry but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environment.

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Auto Body/Collision Repair & Refinishing Instructor [Faculty Part-Time Pool]

Auto Body/Collision Repair & Refinishing Instructor [Faculty Part-Time Pool]

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR • On-site

$44.14 - $88.32/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Salary: $44.14 - $88.32 Hourly
Location : Oregon City Campus, 19600 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City, OR
Job Type: Term-by-Term, Union
Job Number: 2223-00280
Division: Technology, Applied Science and Public Services
Department: Automotive and Welding
Opening Date: 03/20/2023
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
This is a part-time faculty pool for Auto Body/Collison Repair & Refinishing Instructor positions available for assignments during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on department need. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.
We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and candidates that may be from a less traditional background. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described.
CCC is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in support of student-centered teaching and learning. We are committed to understanding and dismantling systems of oppression and to co-creating a more equitable educational system that in turn fosters a more equitable society. We strive to be a student-ready institution that supports and partners with students to promote discovery and growth. We work to mobilize community-wide awareness and action related to College strategic priorities and seeks to build relationships in support of community well-being.
At CCC, individuals are celebrated for their experience and expertise, validated for their unique perspectives, and engaged in ways that reflect their needs and interests. To learn more about CCC visit
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Instructs students in a classroom and lab. Provides student contact before and after class and by telephone, video conferencing, scheduled meetings or email exchanges during office hours where facilities and schedules permit.
  • Prepares, distributes and utilizes instructional support materials, include course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate; incorporates the latest classroom technology when available and appropriate to instructional activities.
  • Structures classes and curriculum to correspond with the overall program objectives; prepares clear objectives for students for each course.
  • Understands, develops and provides a learning environment that supports diversity and incorporates sensitivity to diversity within the college community.
  • Responsible for classroom and departmental equipment and provides for the security of facilities and instructional materials as appropriate.
  • Understands and abides by college policies and regulations and other policies, procedures and materials as required by the college, departments or divisions.
  • Convenes classes on time and as scheduled.
  • Maintains evaluation and grading records for assigned students; enters grades and provides all necessary documentation for incompletes within established college timelines and guidelines.
  • Ensures and emphasizes safe working and classroom conditions and practices.
  • To develop, deliver, and assess curriculum materials in accordance to the course outline of the specific class taught.
  • To practice positive classroom management, and promote a safe, professional working environment in the lab.
  • May direct aides and work study students as assigned.
  • Assist with advising the department on program equipment and technology needs.
  • Interact with department advisory committee in promoting the advancement of students into automotive careers.
  • Help develop partnerships and alliances with potential donor repair shops and dealerships.
  • Attend college/department meetings and in-service functions as necessary.
  • To carry out all functions as a faculty member as outlined in the contract.

AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS:
  • Involvement in department functions outside of class time, including but not limited to Auto Shows, Swap Meets, County Fairs, and other recruiting opportunities.
  • May provide assistance to other department personnel as workload and staffing levels dictate. Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly manner.

Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • A.A.S. Degree in Collision Repair, or other Automotive Technology, plus verified history of employment within the automotive trade. Complete, current, and thorough knowledge of Uniform Collision Repair Procedures and Materials.
  • Advanced knowledge of Collision Repair specific tools and equipment, including but not limited to frame repair equipment, measuring systems, a/c, recycling equipment, spray booths and spray guns. In cases of focused specializations, the degree requirement may be excused due to a candidate's recognized experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/LICENSES:
Valid Driver's License acceptable in the State of Oregon.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Current Experience, including aluminum repair
  • I-CAR Certification a plus, as is A.S.E. Metalforming and fabrication experience is desired.
  • Heavy hit, structural repair desired, but not necessary.
  • Familiarity with latest construction technology, adhesive bonding, rivet bonding, and current welding practices.

Other Job Elements
The physical demands listed below represent those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF POSITION:
Ability to stand, sit, and move as dictated by course needs. Ability to lift 75 plus pounds occasionally, and 25 pounds regularly. Ability to walk between several lab areas regularly to supervise and aid students in the completion of their assigned projects.
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Dusty, noisy, smelly, and requiring continuous use of personal protective equipment, i.e., safety glasses, gloves, respiratory protection, skin protection, and hearing protection.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervision of other personnel is not a typical function assigned to this position. May provide training and orientation to newly assigned personnel, and may assign work to student workers. When a lab tech has been assigned to aid in lab sessions, then the responsibility would be to determine how to best use the help in setting up/running demonstrations, aiding students with projects, controlling the lab to promote a safe working environment.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Works under the general direction of the Department Chair.
Additional Information
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
When applying for this position, you will be required to complete the NeoGov application and attach the following electronic documents.
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter explaining your interest in the position and describing how you meet the minimum qualifications and requirements of the position.
3. Certificates
4. Unofficial transcripts (individuals hired will be required to submit official transcripts within 30-days of hire).
5. If applicable: Veteran's Preference documentation
Any applications which do not have the required documents attached will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be considered. CCC makes employment decisions based solely on the candidate's demonstrated competencies as related to successful performance in the position.
Please remove all graduation and other education related dates from your application materials.
For application support, please refer to this guide or contact NeoEd's support team @ 855.524.5627.
Veterans' Preference
Under Oregon Law, qualified veterans and current or former Oregon National Guard members may be eligible for veterans' preference when applying for positions with CCC.
Preference will only be given if the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and any special qualifications for the position and electronically attaches the required documentation at the time of application. Disabled Veterans must also submit a copy of their Veterans' disability preference letter.
Documents Required
  • MEMBER COPY 4 of DD Form 214 or 215

  • NGB Form 22 or 55

For information regarding Veteran's Preference qualifications, visit the following website: https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/Pages/veterans-preference.aspx
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
  • All positions at CCC are required to be available for work onsite as requested by the college.
  • Requires flexible work schedule to meet program needs, which may include evenings and/or weekends.
  • Those offered employment will be required to complete and sign forms before initiating background check step.
  • CCC employees must reside within 50 miles of the Oregon City, Harmony or Wilsonville campus as a condition of employment.
  • Upon hire, candidate will be required to provide official transcript(s) for degree(s) earned, if applicable.
  • CCC does not sponsor employment work permits and visas.
  • Providing false information will result in rejection of an application, employment offer or dismissal.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:CCC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected class.
Why work at Clackamas Community College?
Do you enjoy working in a collaborative, stimulating environment where your voice makes a difference? Clackamas Community College is looking for talented, bright and motivated people like you! We want you to join the CCC community where your inspired motivation will help define our students' educational experience.
For more than 40 years, Clackamas Community College has been changing with the times and working to meet the needs of the community.
These benefits may be subject to change.
Tuition Waiver:
Association (Union) represented PT Faculty members are eligible for tuition waivers for themselves and IRS dependents. Fees and other costs are not waived. For more information please see
Sick Leave:
Sick Leave- 24 hours/ term worked (available on the 5th week of term)
PERS:
Qualifying employees
will receive contributions to the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS).
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Are you legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you currently reside 50 miles from any of our campuses? If not, are you open to relocating at your own expense in the event of an offer? Campus addresses are detailed below:- 19600 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City, Oregon 97045- 7738 SE Harmony Road, Milwaukie, Oregon 97222- 29353 SW Town Center Loop East, Wilsonville Oregon 97070
  • Yes
  • No

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