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Technical Estimator
full-timeWatertown$60k - $74k

Summary

Location

Watertown

Salary

$60k - $74k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Showcase your skills with an established, yet growing, company that's been in business for over 25 years! At RVI, we offer exciting, challenging work tailored to your strengths, along with opportunities to make an impact. Learn more about us at rvi-inc.com and apply today!

Salary in accordance applicable experience, ranging from $60k to $74k

REASONABLE FLEX SCHEDULES & START TIMES AVAILABLE!

BENEFITS & PERKS: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance; HSA/FSA options, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) with Employer Match; Term Life Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Employee-of-the-Month and Year; RITALKA University; Employee Luncheons; Family Company Picnic; Community Volunteering


 

As the Technical Estimator at RVI, your primary responsibility will be to provide the sales department with estimates and technical support.

As the Technical Estimator, your responsibilities will include:

  • Prepare estimates by utilizing blueprints, specifications, and related documents
  • Determine accuracy and completeness of information provided
  • Maintain information in a structured and organized manner
  • Identify labor, material, and time requirements
  • Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information
  • Maintain accurate estimating tools and update as needed
  • Maintain cost database by entering and backing up data
  • Continually update technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed for meeting and/or exceeding goals and strategies

What are we looking for in a quality candidate?

  • Working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and word processing programs
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications
  • Ability to coordinate and work independently
  • Knowledge of CAD software and/or other engineering software
  • Experience with Zuken or similar electrical design software preferred
  • Ability to meet critical timelines for responses
  • Ability to communicate professionally and technically with Client Contacts
  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Associate's (A.A.) Degree or two-year college or technical school
  • 2+ years of related experience

OR

Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be acceptable.

Many tasks include their own work and/or the review of work of others in the department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

 


RVI Overview

RVI is a full-service provider of high-quality, reliable wire harnesses and control boxes, that fosters strong collaborative relationships to support your business growth. We strongly believe that in order to achieve success for both RVI and our clients, a valued partnership, based on integrity, is critical.

Why You Should Apply Here

RVI is a family-owned company that focuses on creating jobs in rural communities in the upper Midwest; purposefully deciding to create jobs away from the chaos of larger metro areas. Our company values help to foster strong relationships with not only our employees and customers, but also our communities. We take pride in finding careers that fit the person rather than a person to fit a job which allows us all to do extraordinary things with ordinary people.

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Other facts

Tech stack
Excel,Blueprints,Schematic Interpretation,Independent Coordination,CAD Software,Electrical Design Software,Communication,Technical Support

About RVI

RVI, Inc. is a full service provider of high-quality, reliable wire harness and control boxes that fosters strong collaborative relationships to support your business goals.

RVI, Inc. has a technical team that has been designing and building harness assemblies for our test equipment for over 30 years.

Built off 60 years of experience as a full service provider of electronic repair, test, and Intelligent Inventory Management (I2M), it was a natural fit when our clients began asking us to design cabling, wiring and harnessing assemblies for other application specific requirements. We build rectangular, circular, power/high voltage and RF assemblies for many different applications in the industrial, medical, military, aerospace and transportation markets, to name a few.

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1993

What you'll do

  • The Technical Estimator will provide the sales department with estimates and technical support. Responsibilities include preparing estimates using blueprints and specifications, maintaining organized information, and updating estimating tools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does RVI pay for a Technical Estimator?

RVI offers a competitive compensation package for the Technical Estimator role. The salary range is USD 60k - 74k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Technical Estimator do at RVI?

As a Technical Estimator at RVI, you will: the Technical Estimator will provide the sales department with estimates and technical support. Responsibilities include preparing estimates using blueprints and specifications, maintaining organized information, and updating estimating tools..

Why join RVI as a Technical Estimator?

RVI is a leading Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing company. The Technical Estimator role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Technical Estimator position at RVI remote?

The Technical Estimator position at RVI is based in Watertown, South Dakota, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Technical Estimator position at RVI?

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