Auto Body Collision Estimator (Sacramento)

Join the Kniesel’s Collision Family!

Company Overview:
Kniesel's Collision is a family-owned and operated business with over 56 years of excellence in the collision repair industry. With 13 state-of-the-art locations across El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs and exceptional customer service. Join our team and be part of a company where your skills are valued and you can grow your career in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Position Summary:
Kniesel's Collision is seeking highly skilled Collision Estimators to join our team in the Greater Sacramento Area. The Collision Estimator is responsible for providing accurate repair estimates, facilitating clear communication with customers and insurance companies, and ensuring that repairs are completed to the highest standards.

Position Available: Collision Estimator (Full-Time)
Location: Various locations throughout the Greater Sacramento Area

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Service: Provide top-notch customer service by clearly explaining repair plans, maintaining ongoing communication, and ensuring satisfaction.
• Estimating: Proficient in body, frame, mechanical, and paint operations with accurate repair estimates.
• Insurance Coordination: Collaborate with insurance companies to ensure repairs meet standards.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with technicians and team members to manage timelines.
• Compliance & Quality Control: Perform inspections ensuring accuracy and adherence to guidelines.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as a collision estimator or related role preferred.
• Knowledge of CCC1, Mitchell, or similar estimating software.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to build positive relationships with customers, insurance companies, and team members.
• Familiarity with Nexsyis software is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license.

Core Values:
WOW Customer Service • Integrity • Humility • Family • The Golden Rule • Quality

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (DOE: $60,000 - $150,000/year)
• Medical, dental, and vision health benefits
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and 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 cover letter at: https://kniesels.com/careers/

Equal Opportunity Employer:
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.