TECHNICAL ESTIMATOR – SERVICE & REPAIR

We are seeking a Technical Estimator – Service & Repair to join our Edmonton team. This hands-on technical coordination role focuses on developing accurate repair estimates and customer quotations for electric motors, generators, and related rotating equipment.

We're looking for someone with strong mechanical or electrical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to turn technical information into accurate repair scopes and estimates. If you're organized, enjoy problem-solving, and can keep multiple jobs moving while working closely with shop technicians and customers, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

- Review work orders, equipment inspections, teardown findings, and technician reports to determine repair requirements.
- Develop repair scopes, including labour estimates, replacement parts, materials, and subcontracted services.
- Research technical specifications, supplier pricing, parts availability, and lead times.
- Prepare accurate customer repair quotations using established labour rates, pricing guidelines, and approval procedures.
- Coordinate with Shop Technicians, Purchasing, Sales, and Management to clarify technical requirements and support approved repairs.
- Monitor outstanding estimates, follow up on missing information, and communicate potential delays or changes.
- Maintain accurate work-order records, quotations, and supporting documentation in company systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve estimating accuracy, quotation turnaround, and shop workflow.

What You Bring

Required:

- Strong mechanical or electrical aptitude and interest in industrial equipment repair.
- Ability to understand technical information, inspection findings,



and repair requirements.
- Strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with computers, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn estimating and ERP systems.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Initiative, accountability, and willingness to develop technical estimating knowledge.

Preferred:

- Experience with electric motors, generators, rotating equipment, or industrial service and repair.
- Previous experience in technical estimating, equipment inspection, or shop operations.
- Experience preparing repair quotations, labour estimates, or material requirements.
- Familiarity with work-order management, ERP, or estimating software.

What's in it for you?

- Competitive wages
- Group advantages
- RRSP matching
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Technical training and development opportunities

How to Apply

Submit your resume to [email protected] with Technical Estimator – Service & Repair in the subject line or apply directly through Indeed.ca.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T6B 2S8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- Industrial Equipment Repair: 2 years (preferred)
- Technical Estimating: 2 years (preferred)
- Mechanical or Electrical Equipment: 2 years (preferred)
- Work Order Management: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Technical Estimator - Service & Repair (Southeast Edmonton)
🏢 caribou electric.com
📍 Southeast Edmonton