Inside Sales - Service Estimator
PremiStar · Bartlett, TN · 1 wk ago
Business Development$25k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role focuses on accurate, timely quoting for repair opportunities and simple equipment replacements. The Inside Sales – Service Estimator supports service technicians, customers, and operations teams to deliver efficient quoting, ensuring quality, accuracy, and responsiveness at a high volume.
Responsibilities
- Review and process technician-submitted repair opportunities to generate customer quotes within 48 hours
- Quote simple equipment replacements up to $25,000 with accurate pricing
- Communicate with customers to present quotes, answer questions, and support sales closure
- Coordinate with technicians to clarify repair findings and scope of work
- Obtain vendor pricing for parts and equipment as needed
- Follow up on open quotes to support conversion
- Maintain accurate CRM (D365) records including quote status and customer communication
- Escalate complex opportunities as needed
- Collaborate with operations and service teams to ensure quoted work can be scheduled
- Track key performance metrics including quote volume and turnaround time
- Build relationships with technicians to support quality submissions
- Maintain working knowledge of standard repair pricing and equipment costs
- Support continuous improvement of quoting tools and processes
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, or Engineering, OR High School/Trade School Diploma with 1-2 years of commercial HVAC/controls service or sales experience
- 1-2 years of experience in commercial HVAC, building services, or related industry, preferably in quoting, estimating, or customer service
- Basic understanding of commercial HVAC systems and common repair scenarios
- Ability to interpret technician service reports and translate findings into quotes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Customer focus and ability to build rapport
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Organizational and multitasking abilities
- Problem-solving skills and ability to work with vendors
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred
- Experience with XOi or similar technology preferred
- Comfort with adopting new tools and systems
Work Environment
- Primarily an office-based role requiring extended periods of sitting and computer use
- Occasional field visits may require PPE and work in varied environments
- Office environment with occasional field visits