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Permanent Auto Body Collision Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

W3Global Inc.

Auto Body Estimator

Overland Park, KS

$100K - $130K/yr

Blueprint related and unrelated collision damage. * Photograph vehicle damage and enter information ... Minimum of 2 years of experience in collision repair, auto body, automotive dealership, or a ...

Cable Dahmer Automotive Group

Autobody Estimator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$45K - $80K/yr

... in collision estimating or a related field. -Proficiency with estimating software (CCC, Mitchell ... auto body repair processes and terminology. -Excellent communication and customer service skills ...

Cable Dahmer

Autobody Estimator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... in collision estimating or a related field. -Proficiency with estimating software (CCC, Mitchell ... auto body repair processes and terminology. -Excellent communication and customer service skills ...

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What is the difference between Permanent Auto Body Collision vs Auto Body Painter?

AspectPermanent Auto Body CollisionAuto Body Painter
CertificationsASE certifications, collision repair licensesAutomotive painting certifications, VOC compliance
Work EnvironmentCollision repair shops, auto body repair facilitiesAuto body shops, paint booths
Job FocusRepairing vehicle damage, replacing parts, restoring structureApplying paint, finishing surfaces, color matching
Common TasksFrame straightening, dent removal, part replacementSpray painting, sanding, polishing

Permanent Auto Body Collision technicians focus on repairing vehicle damage and restoring the vehicle's structural integrity, often involving frame work and part replacement. Auto Body Painters specialize in applying paint and finishing surfaces to achieve a high-quality appearance. While both roles work in auto body repair shops and require related certifications, their primary tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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Auto Body Estimator

CRYSTAL COLLISION SERVICE INC

Lenexa, KS • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Auto Body Estimator / Collision Repair Estimator

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Auto Body Estimator to join our collision repair team. This role is responsible for writing accurate repair estimates, working directly with customers and insurance companies, and helping manage repairs from intake through delivery. The ideal candidate is organized, customer-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect vehicles and write accurate collision repair estimates using estimating software (CCC, Mitchell, Audatex, etc.)

  • Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair processes, timelines, and insurance procedures

  • Work directly with insurance adjusters to negotiate repairs and supplements

  • Perform teardown inspections and write supplements as needed

  • Coordinate with technicians and parts vendors to ensure proper repairs

  • Track repair progress and keep customers informed throughout the process

  • Review completed repairs to ensure quality and completeness before delivery

  • Maintain organized repair files and documentation

  • Uphold shop standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an auto body estimator or in collision repair (preferred)

  • Knowledge of collision repair processes and materials

  • Experience with estimating software (CCC preferred)

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple repair orders

  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Skills

  • Insurance negotiation experience

  • Teardown and supplement writing experience

  • Ability to work well with technicians and shop staff

  • Familiarity with DRP processes

Compensation & Benefits (optional section)

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Performance incentives/bonuses

  • Health benefits (if applicable)

  • Paid time off

  • Growth opportunities within the company