09/20/2026
We are hiring!
Position: Estimator
Are you an experienced Collision Repair Estimator looking to join a highly skilled team of hard-working individuals in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, who take pride in their work? Do you want to be a part of a team that takes care of their customers and their cars, and is committed to doing the job right?
We are looking for a detail-oriented Collision Repair Estimator to join our team.
At J-Max, we believe in helping people and always doing what is right for the customer and their vehicle. We value a safe workplace that is committed to quality, teamwork, continuous improvement, and building long-term relationships with our employees and our customers.
We understand the importance of a high-quality repair plan and how it impacts the entire collision repair process, customer experience, and overall working environment.
You will work with a highly skilled team in a well-equipped facility featuring:
Large, well lit dedicated estimating bay
In-floor hoist
Overhead heat
Overhead pressure washer
Responsibilities and Duties:
Write accurate, complete collision repair estimates
Strategically disassemble and inspect damaged vehicles and develop repair plans
Communicate expectations and solve problems with customers
Communicate with MPI, and other insurance partners
Support our customer service team in providing a great customer experience
Support technicians with repair planning and problem solving
Manage supplements and changes throughout the repair
Keep repairs moving efficiently while maintaining quality and safety
Use Mitchell Estimating Software
Manage multiple priorities in a busy shop
Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum 2 years collision estimating experience
Strong automotive repair knowledge
MPI / DRP experience
Insurance and customer service experience
Mitchell Estimating software experience is an asset
Comparable estimating software experience
Strong communication and organizational skills
A good understanding of collision repair procedures
The ability to handle multiple requests and changing priorities
A team-first attitude
Hands-on vehicle repair experience is an asset
This is an active, hands-on position. You must be comfortable being on your feet and be able to lift up to 50 lbs overhead.
Working days are Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 5:00
Education:
Red seal in auto body repair is an asset
Benefits & Perks:
Comprehensive group benefits
Health
Prescription drugs
Dental
Vision
Massage
Physiotherapy
Chiropractic
RPP matching
Performance-based incentive
I-CAR and other automotive trade training
Stable employment with a 40+ year Manitoba company
If you’re an estimator who takes pride in writing accurate estimates, great communication, and helping a team deliver quality repairs and an exceptional customer experience, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team that believes in doing the job right!
e-mail [email protected] to apply or visit our posting on Indeed
