Junior Estimator
Junior Estimator
$65,000- $70,000k
Hamilton, ON
ABOUT US
STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.
As a Junior Estimator, you will support the Service team by preparing accurate and timely estimates for inspections, repairs, and service-related work. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their estimating career who is looking to grow their technical knowledge in a hands-on, fast-paced service environment.
You’ll work closely with technicians, service coordinators, and management to ensure estimates are aligned with job scope, customer requirements, and internal standards. This role is based in Hamilton within a busy and growing service operation.
ADVANTAGES
- Competitive salary of $65,000–$70,000
- Permanent, full-time opportunity
- Straight day shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Strong opportunity for career development and advancement
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Clean, well-organized facility
- Company events and a positive workplace culture
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare estimates for deficiency repairs identified through PM inspections
- Source materials and pricing for inspection and repair quotes
- Prepare quotes for follow-up repairs resulting from service calls
- Assist with quoting shop breakdowns and evaluations
- Support inspection-related administrative tasks
- Assist technicians with technical support during service breakdowns when required
- Support spare parts quoting and ordering as requested
- Maintain organized records and spreadsheets related to estimates, inspections, and shop activity
- Assist with basic reporting on estimates and costs for internal review
REQUIREMENTS
- 1–3+ years of estimating, quoting, or service-related experience in an industrial or mechanical environment
- Mechanical aptitude or technical understanding (hands-on experience an asset)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Navision or similar ERP systems is an asset
- Ability to read and interpret inspection reports and technical information
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities
- Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a team
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