Body Shop Auto Collision Estimator

Back-End Estimator / Repair Planner Ronkonkoma, NY | OEM-Certified, I-CAR Gold Class Collision Repair FacilityWe are a professional, OEM-certified collision repair shop built on pride in our craft and respect for the people doing the work . Our team works closely together — estimators, technicians, parts, and management — to ensure repairs are done correctly and vehicles move through the shop smoothly.We believe great results come from shared accountability, clear communication, and coaching one another when there's something of value to pass along . That culture is what drives our consistency and the quality of our repairs.We are looking for an experienced Back-End Estimator who enjoys working as part of a skilled production team and takes pride in building complete, accurate repair plans once vehicles are on site and teardown is complete.Platinum-level estimating habits are valued , supported by a team culture built on accountability, shared learning, and respect for the craft.What You'll Do You will own the repair plan during production and support the entire shop by ensuring files are clean, complete, and ready for the floor.Own all repair plans after teardown and blueprintingBuild production-ready repair plans that support techniciansAddress all CCC Advisor Reports prior to uploadClear, professional line notesComplete photo documentationResearch and apply OEM repair proceduresCollaborate with technicians and production staff to resolve repair questionsCommunicate professionally with insurance partnersHelp remove bottlenecks that slow productionProtect cycle time, repair quality, and profitabilityWhat We're Looking For This is a senior role. Candidates must be experienced and comfortable working independently in a production environment.Advanced CCC One workflow experienceProficient with PartsTraderExperience with OpsTraxStrong knowledge of RepairLogic and OEM proceduresALLDATA experience100% disassembly / blueprinting methodologyAbility to write clear, defensible line notesExperience in a high-volume collision repair environmentI-CAR Gold Class shop experience requiredI-CAR Platinum certification strongly preferredWhat Success Looks Like Here Technicians trust the repair plansFewer re-writes and surprisesCars move smoothly through productionFiles are clean, complete, and audit-readyThe entire team performs better because of the collaborationCompensation — Performance Based Base Salary: $70,000 annuallyCommission: Tiered percentage of delivered sales(not written / not approved)Commission Tiers (Delivered Monthly Revenue) 0% on delivered revenue up to $225,0002% on delivered revenue from $225,001 – $300,0003% on delivered revenue from $300,001 – $375,0004% on delivered revenue over $375,000This structure rewards throughput, accuracy, and cycle-time discipline , not estimate padding.Earning Potential:Annual earnings typically range from $85k to $110k for consistent and strong performers, with additional upside for those consistently delivering higher production volume.