Autobody Estimator
Listed on 2026-02-20
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Automotive
Estimator, Auto Body
Salary: $40,000 - $55,000 base plus commission
Monday-Friday
About Cable Dahmer: Cable Dahmer Automotive Group is a locally owned, family‑operated company with nine dealerships and over 1,100 employees across the Kansas City area. We’re passionate about providing top‑tier customer experiences while supporting the growth and success of our team.
Bodyshop Estimator
Location:
Cable Dahmer of Topeka
Salary: $40,000 - $55,000 base plus commission
Monday-Friday
About Cable Dahmer: Cable Dahmer Automotive Group is a locally owned, family-operated company with nine dealerships and over 1,100 employees across the Kansas City area. We’re passionate about providing top-tier customer experiences while supporting the growth and success of our team. At Cable Dahmer, we genuinely care about our employees and their families. We offer full insurance coverage for both employees and their dependents, along with a strong benefits package designed to support your well‑being inside and outside of work.
Our team enjoys competitive pay, access to a dedicated health coach, Sundays off, a 401(k) with company match to help you prepare for the future, and a positive, people‑first culture focused on growth, teamwork, and long‑term success. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can build a career you’re proud of.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Body Shop Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting damaged vehicles, preparing accurate repair estimates, working with insurance companies, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the repair process.
Responsibilities- Greet customers and assess vehicle damage in a professional and courteous manner.
- Prepare detailed repair estimates using estimating software (e.g., CCC One, Audatex, Mitchell).
- Communicate with insurance companies to obtain approval for repairs.
- Explain estimates and repair process to customers in a clear and understandable way.
- Coordinate with technicians, parts department, and body shop manager to ensure timely and efficient repairs.
- Update customers on repair status and answer any questions throughout the process.
- Conduct post-repair inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
- Maintain accurate and organized records for all estimates and repairs.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and insurance company procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent (required); additional technical or automotive training a plus.
- 2+ years of experience in collision estimating or a related field.
- Proficiency with estimating software (CCC, Mitchell, or Audatex).
- Strong knowledge of auto body repair processes and terminology.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand, walk, and inspect vehicles for extended periods.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
EEO, including disability/vets
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