Estimator, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Automotive Technician

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Career Growth Opportunities

Location:

Batt and Stevens Body Shop - 7959 Independence Rd., Defiance, OH 43512

At Collision Right
, we believe in more than just repairing vehicles — we’re restoring confidence, pride, and performance for every customer we serve. When you join our team, you become part of a family that values expertise, integrity, and care. We celebrate success, reward hard work, and invest in your professional development to help you grow your career in the collision repair industry.

What you can expect:

• Competitive pay and bonus opportunities
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and PTO
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance in addition to company paid life insurance, supplemental insurance, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
• A supportive team environment built on respect, care, and collaboration

As an Estimator
, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring a seamless repair process for both customers and insurance partners. You’ll assess vehicle damage, prepare accurate estimates, negotiate with insurance companies, and provide professional, transparent communication to customers throughout the repair journey. Your expertise and attention to detail will ensure that every repair meets Collision Right’s quality and efficiency standards.

• Examine and assess all damaged vehicle parts requiring repair, replacement, or repainting
• Estimate labor, materials, and parts needed to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition
• Prepare detailed repair cost estimates and complete necessary insurance documentation
• Communicate with customers about vehicle damage, timelines, and repair costs in a clear and professional manner
• Collaborate with technicians and production teams to ensure timely and efficient repair completion
• Draft work orders, enter repair information into Collision Right’s system, and maintain detailed repair records
• Negotiate effectively with insurance partners to ensure fair and accurate payment for repair work

• 1–3 years of experience in the collision repair or automotive industry
• Solid knowledge of repair processes, materials, and techniques
• Strong understanding of vehicle structure and component replacement
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to safety standards and quality workmanship
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. (occasionally up to 70 lbs.) and perform physical tasks such as climbing, kneeling, or crouching as needed
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record

If you’re driven by precision, customer care, and a passion for the collision repair industry — this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Apply today and help us deliver excellence, one repair at a time.

This position description is intended to be dynamic and subject to change. Position requirements and essential functions may be altered from time to time based upon the needs of the organization and department. This position may be required to execute special projects or other related duties on occasion.