Collision Estimator Jobs in Florida

A Collision Estimator, also known as an Auto Damage Appraiser, plays a crucial role in the automotive industry. They are responsible for assessing damage to vehicles caused by accidents or other incidents and estimating the cost of repairs. This involves inspecting the physical aspects of the vehicle, taking photographs, and preparing comprehensive reports. It is necessary for them to have a solid understanding of different types of vehicles and auto parts, as well as the ability to use estimation software. They often work closely with clients, insurance companies, and repair shops, so excellent communication and customer service skills are crucial. Certifications such as the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) certification can be beneficial.

Prior to becoming a Collision Estimator, an individual could hold positions such as an Auto Body Technician or an Auto Mechanic, where they would gain hands-on experience fixing and understanding the mechanics of vehicles. They may also work as an Insurance Adjuster or Claims Adjuster, which involves evaluating insurance claims and negotiating settlements. Each of these roles requires knowledge of vehicles and repairs, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills, providing a solid foundation for a career as a Collision Estimator.

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Collision Estimator

  • Stock Island, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stock Island, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Collision Estimator Classic Collision is now hiring a Collision Estimator....

Body Shop Estimator

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Salary Not Available Body Shop Estimator New Country Motor Car Group Location: West Palm Beach, FL - 33401 Positions available: 1 Job #: 2427226 Source: New Country Motor Car Group Posted:...

Vehicle Inspector

  • Longwood, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Longwood, FL
  • 6 days ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

Collision Estimator

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With...

Auto Body Estimator

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 days ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With...

Collision Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Service Center Jacksonville FL - Beach Blvd JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to:...

Collision Estimator

  • Hollywood, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 13 days ago

Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Estimator role....

Collision Estimator

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 15 days ago

Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Estimator role....

Arlington Toyota Collision Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 21 days ago

Technical Proficiency : Familiarity with estimating software (e.g., Mitchell, Audatex, CCC One) and proficiency in using digital imaging tools to document vehicle damage....

Body Shop Estimator - World Ford Collision Center

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 21 days ago

Overview World Ford Collision Center is part of the fast growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail. We are looking to add a qualified Body Shop Estimator to our team. Benefits:...

Mobile Vehicle Inspector II, Manheim Express, Tampa, FL

  • Tampa, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 26 days ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Mobile Inspector II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Can work remotely but need to live in...

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Collision Estimator

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 29 days ago

one preferred, Mitchell & Audatex **Benefits** The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates: + Medical Insurance +...

Vehicle Condition Assessor

  • Naples, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 60+ days ago

6036 - Naples - 3405 Prospect Ave, Naples, Florida, 34104 CarMax, the way your career should be! Provide an iconic customer experience At CarMax, we make selling a car an easy and convenient...

Bodyshop Estimator - Coggin Mercedes Benz Ft. Pierce

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Bodyshop Estimator - Coggin Mercedes Benz Ft. Pierce Fort Pierce, FL, USA Req #4057 Wednesday, July 31, 2024 About Asbury Coggin is part of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG) is a Fortune 500...

Body Shop Estimator - Coggin Collision Jacksonville

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Body Shop Estimator - Coggin Collision Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL, USA Req #5961 Monday, January 27, 2025 About Asbury Coggin is part of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG) is a Fortune 500...

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Collision Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Collision Estimator Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Collision Estimators in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.7%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Some College
4.1%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Collision Estimators in Florida
2-4 years
36.0%
4-6 years
30.4%
None
15.9%
1-2 years
15.4%
Less than 1 year
1.5%
6-8 years
0.7%


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