Collision Estimator Jobs in North Carolina

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 Condition Assessor

  • CarMax
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 3 hours ago

7279 - Fayetteville - 521 N McPherson Church Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28303 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA), you will play a...

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Collision Estimator

  • The Boyd Group
  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Dont Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and...

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State Vehicle Inspector

  • Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

repair and maintenance Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background screen Effective communication and interpersonal...

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Collision Estimator

  • Caliber Collision
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 14 days ago

Service Center Fayetteville - East 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...

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Collision Estimator

  • Caliber Holdings LLC
  • Boiling Springs, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Boiling Springs, NC
  • 21 days ago

Service Center Boiling Springs 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...

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State Vehicle Inspector

  • Express oil change
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 45+ days ago

repair and maintenance Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background screen Effective communication and interpersonal...

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Certified NC State Vehicle Inspector

  • Grease Monkey Cibolo
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development The North Carolina State Vehicle Inspector is responsible for performing official safety and...

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Body-Shop Estimator

  • M&L Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
  • Lexington, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, NC
  • 90+ days ago

M&L Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is looking for Body Shop Estimators to help support our booming Body Shop business and to provide our customers with exceptional experiences. The ideal candidate will...

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Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Collision Estimator Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Collision Estimators in North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Master's Degree
4.5%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Collision Estimators in North Carolina
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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