Collision Estimator

Collision Repair Estimator (Customer & Insurance Focused)

Tom Wood Collision is a high‑performing, OEM‑certified collision repair facility in Indianapolis seeking an Estimator to join our growing team. With over 20 manufacturer certifications and a commitment to proper repairs, we focus on quality, safety, and customer experience—where precision and quality aren’t negotiable.

This role is not a traditional estimating position. Our team utilizes dedicated Blueprinters, allowing Estimators to focus on customer communication, insurance coordination, and repair process management.

• Guide customers through the repair process from start to finish.
• Communicate with insurance companies to ensure proper repair approvals.
• Manage expectations, timelines, and updates for customers.
• Advocate for safe, OEM‑compliant repairs.
• Build strong relationships with customers and insurance partners.

• Experience in collision repair, automotive, or a related field (1+ year preferred, but willing to train the right candidate).
• Strong communication and customer‑service skills.
• Ability to negotiate and problem‑solve with insurance companies.
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and team‑focused mindset.
• Background in parts, service, or estimating is a plus.

• 4‑day work week (four 10‑hour shifts, 3‑day weekends).
• Bonus and commission opportunities across CSI, sales, and accounts receivable.
• Work in a high‑end, OEM‑certified environment (20+ certifications).
• No DRP pressure – we prioritize proper repairs and OEM standards.
• Dedicated Blueprint team allows more focus on people, not paperwork.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

• Paid time off and vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Professional training and career development.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Service awards.
• Opportunities for advancement.

All offers are contingent upon passing a background check, motor vehicle record review, social security verification, and drug screening. Tom Wood Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.