Auto Body Estimator / Collision Repair Estimator

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.

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