Company:

Universal Collision Center Inc.

Universal Collision Centre has a permanent full-time position open for an Estimator!

As a Collision Estimator at UCC, you will play a crucial role in the repair process by accurately assessing the extent of damage to vehicles and providing detailed repair estimates.
 

Job Responsibilities:

• Inspect automobile body damage to identify the exact extent of all damage
• Develop and supply insurance company with all estimates based on evaluation by accurately costing parts, supplies, and labour 
• Review estimates with insurance adjuster to gain repair and replacement approval
• Document approved repair and replacement services required by creating work orders in the work management software
• Work closely with repair technicians to discuss repair plans, clarify any technical aspects, and ensure accurate estimates
• Obtain all appropriate approval signatures from insurance companies and customers before work begins
• Maintain body shop records by recording all repair and replacement actions in the work management software
• Stay updated on industry standards, repair techniques, and advancements in automotive technology to make informed assessments

At Universal, we understand the importance of family and work-life balance. We believe that our employees are our most valuable asset, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace. As such, we offer a variety of family-oriented programs, including:

• Prescription, Dental, Eye Care, Paramedical, Life insurance
• Short and Long term disability coverage
• Regular family-friendly social events
• Group RRSP option
• Flexible work schedules to accommodate family commitments
• Maternity leave top-up program
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Competitive wage plan

Requirements:

• Experience in a Body Shop environment an asset
• Unrestricted driver license
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and maintain professionalism during high-volume periods
• Self-driven to work independently and the ability to work effectively and collaborate with a team
• Advanced decision-making and problem-solving abilities

Working knowledge of body shop software such as Mitchell is an asset but not mandatory

At Capital Automotive Group, our vision is to be the most respected auto group in North America. In keeping with our mission, we strive to move customers’ lives forward with the best in automotive solutions, service and people.  Through demonstrating our core values of respect, transparency, care, excellence, and innovation, we stand out from the rest and create a growth-driven organization.

Capital Automotive Group, founded in 1974, has expanded and continues to grow significantly. Our team consists of service technicians, product specialists and support staff from each location.

Capital Automotive Group believes in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We are committed to doing so by providing accessible employment practices. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.