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Auto Body Estimator / Collision Repair Estimator

Donjohnsonmotorscdjr, Campia, WI, United States


Collision Estimator / Auto Body Estimator

Don Johnson Motors Collision Center

Rice Lake, WI

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Daytime Hours

Compensation: Salary + Bonus

Looking for more than just a job? Join a team where your work matters.

Don Johnson Motors Collision Center in Rice Lake is hiring a Collision Estimator / Auto Body Estimator to help deliver a smooth, professional, high-quality repair experience for our guests.

We are looking for someone who is organized, accurate, guest-focused, and great at communication. Collision estimating experience is preferred, but we are also open to training the right person with strong character, strong people skills, and the right mindset.

At Don Johnson Motors, cultural alignment matters. We are looking for someone who will strengthen our team, care for our guests, and live out the values that define how we work together.

What You’ll Do

Inspect damaged vehicles and prepare accurate, thorough repair estimates

Review vehicle damage and identify all necessary repairs

Communicate clearly with guests about the repair process, timeline, and next steps

Work directly with insurance companies, adjusters, and technicians to support efficient repair planning

Ensure estimates are complete, detailed, and aligned with repair standards

Monitor multiple repair files and deadlines with strong follow-through

Help resolve guest questions and estimate-related concerns professionally

Support a positive, team-first collision center environment focused on quality and service

Compensation and Benefits

Salary + bonus compensation structure

Paid holidays and personal leave

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Supplemental insurance options

Company-funded 401(k)

Paid training and development

Certification and learning opportunities

No-cost college degree opportunities for you and your family

Employee discounts

Preferred pricing with Verizon and AT&T

Monthly team lunches

Modern facilities

Growth and advancement opportunities

Why Don Johnson Motors? Don Johnson Motors is a fifth-generation, family-owned business built on strong values, clear leadership, and a real commitment to people.

We have been recognized as the 2018 Wisconsin Family Business of the Year and one of the Automotive News Top 100 Best Dealerships to Work For.

We run on EOS and are guided by The Don Johnson Way, our cultural foundation centered on integrity, accountability, engagement, and continuous growth.

This is a place where people are supported, expectations are clear, and great work is recognized.

Open to Training the Right Person Not every great estimator starts as an estimator.

If you bring strong people skills, professionalism, attention to detail, and the right attitude, we are open to developing the right candidate for this role.

Apply Today If you want to join a collision center that values people, teamwork, professionalism, and growth, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Don Johnson Motors Collision Center in Rice Lake, WI.

Requirements Required:

Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record

Ability to inspect vehicles and assess visible damage

Strong communication skills and comfort working with guests, technicians, and insurers

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and exceptional guest service

Preferred:

Experience in collision estimating, auto body repair, or a related automotive role

Experience using estimating software

Familiarity with CCC ONE

I-CAR training or certification

Strong understanding of collision repair procedures, parts, and repair terminology

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