We are looking for a Technical Estimator and Sales Support staff to join our team Dartmouth, NS fabrication facility. Reporting to the manager, this role is to assist with Overhead Crane quoting and fabrication scheduling to ensure customers’ needs are met. Our ideal candidate will represent Atlantic Crane with a strong positive attitude and a drive to succeed; all in an effort to ensure optimal client satisfaction.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Competitive salaries
• Generous RRSP matching program 5% (after one year)
• Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)
• Great schedule-Monday to Friday 8-5
• Personal & Professional Development Opportunities
• Fun & engaging working environment
• Free parking

Principle Responsibilities

• Learn the different types of material handling equipment available to know the best possible solution for each customer
• Prepare estimates for parts and standard equipment
• Prepare cost and material estimates, project schedules, and reports
• Assist in preparing and interpreting conventional and computer assigned design engineered drawings and specifications
• Prepare contract and tender documents
• Act as a Customer Service Representative
• Act as a liaison between the production, sales and engineering teams

Required knowledge and training

• Business Degree with Mechanical Aptitude and/or Certified Engineering Technologist/Mechanical Engineering Technologist Diploma

• Experience in customer service and/or industrial sales an asset

• Familiar with Solidworks, CAD or similar programs

• General mechanical proficiency

• Ability to accomplish multiple tasks in a timely and efficient manner

• Must be capable of organizing and coordinating work with minimal supervision

• Must have high attention to detail

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

• Energetic and enthusiastic attitude

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Strong communication skills

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check; drivers abstract and reference checks as a condition of employment.

The Hercules Group of Companies is a privately owned Canadian company, headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; it is comprised of six distinct brands—Hercules Cranes and Lifting Supplies, Spartan Industrial Marine, Stellar Industrial Sales, Boomer Technical Resources Ltd., Atlantic Crane & Material Handling and Wire Rope Industries Atlantic—with Hercules Machining & Millwright Services as a division of Hercules SLR. While Hercules has grown into a multitude of industrial sectors, we specialize in equipment, products and services for securing, lifting and rigging applications.

As an employer, we focus on continually enhancing the skills and capabilities of our employees and pride ourselves for building and improving upon our cultures of safety and dedicated customer service.