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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Vehicle Inspector Apprentice (Manheim)

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Inspector Apprentice Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a...

Collision Estimator

  • Saint Cloud, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, FL
  • 2 days ago

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

Collision Estimator

  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 3 days ago

Service Center St Augustine 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: Writing estimates...

Body Shop Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 8 days ago

High school diploma or equivalent; I-CAR certification a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and inspect vehicles for extended periods....

Vehicle Condition Assessor

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 10 days ago

6035 - Ft Myers - 3000 Colonial Blvd, Ft. Myers, Florida, 33966 CarMax, the way your career should be! Provide an iconic customer experience At CarMax, we make selling a car an easy and convenient...

Collision Estimator

  • Titusville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Titusville, FL
  • 11 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 Center Estimator

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

CCC One estimating systems strongly preferred. I Car certification strongly preferred Must have reliable transportation within the West Palm Beach area Positive attitude. Strong work ethic....

Collision Estimator

  • Longwood, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Longwood, FL
  • 15 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 +...

Body Shop Estimator - Ferman Collision Center at Ford Countryside

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications & Skill Requirements A minimum of 1 year experience as a Collision Estimator. Experience working with DRPs. Excellent Guest relations skills....

Qualifications & Skill Requirements 5-years minimum experience as a Collision Estimator. Excellent Guest relations skills....

Body Shop Estimator - Experienced - Sunset Chevrolet

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 21 days ago

Collision Estimator "We are a family-owned business where honesty and integrity are two of our most important values." - Mr....

Body Shop Estimator

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 27 days ago

Salary Not Available Body Shop Estimator Bob Tyler Toyota - Service / Body Shop Location: Pensacola, FL - 32505 Positions available: 1 Job #: 58280 Source: Proexel Posted: 4/15/2025 Delivery...

Collision Estimator

  • FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • FL
  • 30+ days ago

Service Center Fort Myers - Andrea Ln 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: Writing...

Mobile Vehicle Inspector II (Manheim Express, Naples & Ft. Myers, FL)

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ 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...

Remote Work

Qualifications & Skill Requirements Experience as a Collision Estimator. Excellent Guest relations skills....

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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
31.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
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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