Auto Body Blueprinter
South Burlington, VT
Heritage Group – Collision Center /
Full-time /
On-site
The Heritage Collision Center is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Auto Body Blueprinter to join the H-Team! If you're a former body technician wanting a new challenge, an estimator ready for a more hands-on role, or an insurance appraiser seeking to work directly within a shop environment, we want to hear from you.
As a Blueprinter, you'll play a critical role in kickstarting the repair process, conducting thorough appraisals, and creating complete, accurate repair plans that improve workflow and reduce delays. You’ll join one of the busiest and most respected Collision Centers in the area, supported by a top-tier team, strong parts availability, and a climate-controlled facility.
Ready to take your experience in a new direction? Apply today and become part of the H-Team!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess vehicle damage along with possible related damage to the loss not documented on the preliminary estimate.
- Meticulously disassemble vehicle: Document with pictures, all related and unrelated damage to the loss, and add to CCC1 file.
- Use parts racks to carefully separate reusable parts from damaged parts and label as needed, to assist in reassembly.
- Document all damage or missing hardware and include needed replacement hardware in the CCC1 file.
- Use the paint marker to document all related damage to vehicle panels to assist technicians with the repair process.
- Update the estimating staff on findings. Work with the estimating staff to ensure all necessary add-ons are incorporated into the estimate based on the insurance company.
- Work first hand with insurance adjusters during supplemental visual inspection to help ensure the vehicle is repaired to “pre-loss” condition.
- Assist the repairing technician with any repair/reassembly questions
The ideal Auto Body Blueprinter candidate:
- Experience in automotive collision repair, estimating, or insurance appraisal
- Strong understanding of body repair processes and parts/labor estimating
- Familiarity with insurance company procedures and industry standards
- Ability to develop clear, accurate repair plans and document all work thoroughly
- Proficient computer skills and comfort working with estimating software
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- I-CAR certification a plus (or willingness to obtain)
- Professionalism, sound judgment, and a team-first mindset
With the H-Team, you'll Enjoy:
- Medical, along with dental/life/disability insurance;
- Immediate accrual of paid time off;
- Vehicle/parts/service discounts;
- Company-paid training and certifications;
- The potential for tuition reimbursement.
- Flex spending accounts; 401(k) with company match;
- Childcare reimbursement;
- Boot stipend for up to $150, once a year.
- Free corporate gym membership to The Edge, on-site chiropractors, physical therapists, and other wellness offerings;
- Free unlimited coffee, community involvement, company events & more!
$25 - $25 an hour
$25.00 per hour+ based on experience
