Collision Repair Planner

The role

The Collision Repair Planner prepares accurate estimates for vehicle repairs. This role involves assessing damage, calculating costs, and coordinating workflow to maintain efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What you will do

• Work closely with technicians to assess vehicle damage and determine repair needs
• Review damage reports, prepare cost and labor estimates, and ensure proper documentation
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and organization in all estimates
• Support the team with workflow coordination and quality assurance
• Write accurate and detailed estimates for vehicle repairs

Required qualifications

• Experience writing estimates for an auto body shop or insurance company
• Strong understanding of vehicle repair processes and parts
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Reliable, team-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Ability to sit and use typical desktop computing workspace equipment for extended periods of time
• Manual dexterity to operate a typical desktop computing workstation
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, using virtual meeting and communication tools such as email, Google Meet, and Slack
• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds, if required

Nice to have

• CCC estimating software experience

About the company

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