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       CODE: 807.267-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): SHOP ESTIMATOR (automotive ser.)
Estimates cost of repairing damaged automobile and truck bodies, on basis of visual inspection of
vehicle and familiarity with standard parts, costs, and labor rates: Examines damaged vehicle for
dents, scratches, broken glass, and other areas requiring repair, replacement, or repainting. Sights
along fenders to detect frame damage, or positions vehicle in frame-aligning rig that indicates
location and extent of misalignment. Examines interior for evidence of fire or water damage to
upholstery and appointments. Determines feasibility of repair or replacement of parts, such as
bumpers, fenders, and doors, according to familiarity with relative costs and extent of damage.
Computes cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicle to condition specified by customer,
using standard labor and parts cost manuals. Enters itemized estimate on job order card or estimate
form and explains estimate to customer. May estimate cost of mechanical, electrical, or other
repairs where shop performs both body work and mechanical servicing of vehicles
[AUTOMOBILE-REPAIR-SERVICE ESTIMATOR (automotive ser.) 620.261-018]. May estimate cost of
repainting, converting vehicles to special purposes, or customizing undamaged vehicles, depending on
specialty of shop.
GOE: 05.07.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M3 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 78
ONET CROSSWALK: 85305D Automotive Body Repair Estimators
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