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Trainee Sales Engineer

Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber Ingersoll Rand

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Job Title: Trainee Sales Engineer
Location: Bradford, Cross Lane
About us:
We are a leading manufacturer of pumps and compressors who also supply and install turnkey solutions for a variety of industry sectors. Well known as a long established company who provide innovate, reliable and high performance products and solutions worldwide.
Job Description:
We are now on the lookout for an office and production facility based, Trainee Sales Engineer to join our dynamic and developing organisation, operating within a commercial and customer facing sales team.
This new role would have a wide range of responsibilities, including being able to provide both commercial and technical support to our internal and external customers on our wide range of products and systems. Becoming a key part of the commercial sales team, by providing costings, quotations, managing sales orders and being a liaison between Sales and Production.
In summary, we are looking for somebody with the basis of an engineering background, or commercial vehicle knowledge, who can be a motivated team player and become an integral part of our organisation.
There are opportunities for development and growth within the business and some of our Current Sales Managers have followed a similar career path by joining the business in a similar role previously.
There will also be the opportunity to visit customer sites, attend trade shows and hospitality events including dinners. Longer term, there could also be opportunities to travel overseas in addition.
Career development is important within our business and access would be available to internal and external training courses in a number of areas and disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Commercial and daily support for our sales team and UK customer base.
  • Liaising with various departments and links between sales, engineering, procurement, production, vehicle testing and more.
  • Assist with and generate quotations based on RFQ's and queries.
  • Supporting our sales administration team with technical and commercial guidance and occasional sales admin cover.
  • Build rapport with internal customers and with key customers externally.
  • Able to meet customers on site and attend whilst they inspect vehicles.
  • Flexibility for occasional travel to customer sites or exhibitions.
  • Check vehicle specifications on arrival, including gearbox and PTO (Power Take Off) vs. sales order requirements and vehicle application.

Skills and Background: (Required):
  • Mechanical Engineering background such as apprenticeship or similar
  • One or two of Mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical engineering experience would be beneficial.
  • Strong communication abilities and a desire to succeed in a commercial role.

Skills and Background: (Desirable):
  • Experience operating as part of a sales team would be beneficial, but not essential.
  • Experience with processing software such as SAP or other would be beneficial.
  • Experience using a CRM system such as Sales Force would be useful but not essential.

Key Competencies:
  • Computer literate with Office software (Excel & PPT in particular).
  • Willing to learn, grow and integrate into the sales team
  • Open to future development and progression opportunities
  • Comfortable liaising with customers and colleagues in the UK and overseas.

Package and Benefits:
  • 25 days Holiday + 8
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Avonmouth, South West GAP Group Ltd

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full time

Please ensure you complete an application directly via the GAP Group website

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

Our Tanker Services division provides a range of services to our customers including tanker vehicles ranging from 3.5 to 26 tonne. We also support our customers with cleaning and sanitising a variety of welfare units, emptying waste/septic tanks and supplying non-potable water.

Due to our continued growth, we are currently looking for a Technical Sales Representative (TSR) to develop and maximise business from new and existing Tanker Services customers across their assigned region. With their extensive product knowledge, our TSRs are responsible for maintaining strong customer relations by carrying out regular customer site visits, customer entertainment and providing technical expertise when required.

Successful applicants should be able to demonstrate the following:

  • A proven track record in sales, preferably within Tanker Services, waste management or temporary accommodation
  • Significant experience in developing and winning new business within a competitive market
  • An excellent communicator with proven negotiation skills
  • Highly organised and with a strong attention to detail
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure and solve problems
  • Full UK driving licence is essential as this role will require travelling between customer sites

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions has grown to 11 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Up to 25 days annual leave plus
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Technical Sales

WV1 Wolverhampton, West Midlands Isla Rose Consulting Ltd

Posted 2 days ago

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full time

Isla Rose is searching for an experienced sales engineer on behalf of an engineering company in Wolverhampton. They are a contract fabrication business specialising in sheet metal fold, press, laser, fabrication and welding. The company is going through a stage of growth and are looking to add an experienced sales person to their team.

We are looking to speak with candidates who have a strong sales background within the fabrication industry. This is a new business role and you will be tasked with driving sales through phone calls, visits, marketing and industry events. Applicants need to be experienced in creating pipelines, lead generating and hitting agreed sales targets.

This role is available on a permanent contract.

Key Duties

  • Lead generation
  • Sales calls
  • Sales pipelining
  • Meetings
  • Achieving sales targets
  • Liasing with internal teams
  • Supporting business growth

The salary on offer is around 40k dependant on experience.

You will be contracted to 40 hours per week and is office based working days.

If you are an energetic BDM looking for their next exciting role within the fabrication industry, get in touch today.

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Technical Sales

Belgrave, East Midlands Employal

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full time

Technical Sales
Leicester
£30,000 – £32,000
Office Based with an early finish on a Friday!


The Company:
Our client is a leading engineering firm specialising in the design and manufacture of high-quality, bespoke solutions for a wide range of industrial applications. They are seeking a commercially astute and technically capable Internal Technical Sales professional to join their growing team.
This role is central to the sales operation, supporting both new business development and existing client accounts. You will handle technical enquiries, prepare accurate quotations, coordinate with engineering teams, and ensure projects run smoothly from enquiry through to delivery.
If you enjoy combining technical knowledge with customer interaction and want to be part of a fast-paced, solutions-focused environment, this is the role for you.

The Role:

  • Respond promptly and professionally to inbound sales enquiries (phone & email).
  • Interpret technical requirements and prepare accurate, competitive quotations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, acting as their go-to point of contact.
  • Proactively follow up on quotations, identify upsell opportunities, and promote solutions.
  • Provide first-line technical guidance and recommend suitable products or engineered solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and production teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy of proposed solutions.
  • Accurately process orders and liaise with stock, logistics, and production to meet agreed delivery dates.
  • Keep customers updated on order status, managing any changes, delays, or issues with professionalism.


The Candidate:

  • Experience in internal sales, technical sales, or customer service within an engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
  • Able to confidently explain technical concepts and solutions to customers.
  • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience using CRM systems to manage enquiries and pipeline activity.
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.


Interested? Click ‘Apply’ today!
 

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Technical Sales

RM18 Tilbury, Eastern GAP Group Ltd

Posted 2 days ago

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full time

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Trenching and Shoring division hire a range of equipment across the construction, utilities and infrastructure industries to identify the correct solution to support excavations safely using trench boxes, trench sheets, and braces systems.

Reporting directly to the Regional Ops Manager, the Technical Sales Representative (TSR) will be responsible for maximising Trenching & Shoring hire revenue opportunities from existing major

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Technical Sales

Binley Woods, West Midlands THM Employment Ltd

Posted 2 days ago

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TECHNICAL SALES ENGINEER - BASED BINLEY WOODS, COVENTRY - FULLTIME - PERMANENT - £25,000 to £35,000 - DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

Our client are looking for a Technical Sales and Service Engineer - your role will be multi-tasking with both regular and new clients so COLD CALLING different industries is a part of this role. Booking appointments, arranging onsite visits, find out what their needs are and providing information on what we can offer moving forward. 

All information from the appointment will need to be fed back into the service department accurately including details such as hours run, serial numbers and models.

The office will put the quotation together and you will be responsible for taking the quotation back in and presenting it, answering any questions and winning the business.

Main Duties:

On a daily basis you will be Cold calling, booking appointments and client visits 

Accurately feeding service requests into the office, all serial numbers and information gathered needs to be accurate.

Serves customers by identifying their needs and fact finding.

Identifies current and future customer service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual customers and others in a position to understand service requirements.

Establishes new service accounts by identifying potential customers and planning and organizing sales call schedule.

Presenting service quotations to potential new customers.

Determines improvements by analysing cost-benefit ratios of equipment or service applications in customer environment and engineering or proposing changes in equipment or use of materials or services.

Gains customer acceptance by explaining or demonstrating cost reductions and operations improvements.

Develops customer’s staff by providing technical information and training.

Complies with BCAS regulations etc by studying existing and new legislation and anticipating future legislation and opportunities.

Prepares sales order reports and completes logs.

Contributes to sales engineering effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues that must be addressed, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing directives.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

8.30AM – 5.00PM 30 minutes lunch.

Ideally Local to Coventry

Previously demonstrated organisation and time management skills are a must.

Role would suit someone who understands prioritising and grading customers.

IT Literate – proficient with sending emails, using excel, word etc.

Experience of using initiative in a previous role and taking the lead is desirable.

Candidate Ideal Requirements

Tenacious – Doesn’t take no for an answer, relogs for a follow up call and tries a different approach later on in the year.

Resilient / Confident

Attention to detail – serial numbers and information gathered needs to be correct for quoting.

Good written communication skills - Excellent Interpersonal skills

Positive outlook - Self-motivated

Hungry/Hard working – They won’t be fed leads.

Not afraid to contact new businesses

Friendly – Builds a good rapport - Helpful - Problem sorter.

Organised - Enjoys prospecting

Good at planning/optimising time/time management skills.

Conscientious – This is not a sell and run sales job.

Good listening skills.

Good IT skills.

Honest/trustworthy

Approaches the role as if they are offering a service which is required and helping people/ more of a consultative approach – This is not a hard sell job.

Full detailed training will be given, they will always have full support and guidance. 70% new business/30% existing

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Technical Sales

Leicestershire, East Midlands £30000 - £32000 Annually Employal

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permanent

Technical Sales
Leicester
£30,000 – £32,000
Office Based with an early finish on a Friday!


The Company:
Our client is a leading engineering firm specialising in the design and manufacture of high-quality, bespoke solutions for a wide range of industrial applications. They are seeking a commercially astute and technically capable Internal Technical Sales professional to join their growing team.
This role is central to the sales operation, supporting both new business development and existing client accounts. You will handle technical enquiries, prepare accurate quotations, coordinate with engineering teams, and ensure projects run smoothly from enquiry through to delivery.
If you enjoy combining technical knowledge with customer interaction and want to be part of a fast-paced, solutions-focused environment, this is the role for you.

The Role:

  • Respond promptly and professionally to inbound sales enquiries (phone & email).
  • Interpret technical requirements and prepare accurate, competitive quotations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, acting as their go-to point of contact.
  • Proactively follow up on quotations, identify upsell opportunities, and promote solutions.
  • Provide first-line technical guidance and recommend suitable products or engineered solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and production teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy of proposed solutions.
  • Accurately process orders and liaise with stock, logistics, and production to meet agreed delivery dates.
  • Keep customers updated on order status, managing any changes, delays, or issues with professionalism.


The Candidate:

  • Experience in internal sales, technical sales, or customer service within an engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
  • Able to confidently explain technical concepts and solutions to customers.
  • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience using CRM systems to manage enquiries and pipeline activity.
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.


Interested? Click ‘Apply’ today!
 

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Technical Sales

Essex, Eastern GAP Group Ltd

Posted 2 days ago

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permanent

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Trenching and Shoring division hire a range of equipment across the construction, utilities and infrastructure industries to identify the correct solution to support excavations safely using trench boxes, trench sheets, and braces systems.

Reporting directly to the Regional Ops Manager, the Technical Sales Representative (TSR) will be responsible for maximising Trenching & Shoring hire revenue opportunities from existing major

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West Midlands, West Midlands £30000 - £45000 Annually Isla Rose Consulting Ltd

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Isla Rose is searching for an experienced sales engineer on behalf of an engineering company in Wolverhampton. They are a contract fabrication business specialising in sheet metal fold, press, laser, fabrication and welding. The company is going through a stage of growth and are looking to add an experienced sales person to their team.

We are looking to speak with candidates who have a strong sales background within the fabrication industry. This is a new business role and you will be tasked with driving sales through phone calls, visits, marketing and industry events. Applicants need to be experienced in creating pipelines, lead generating and hitting agreed sales targets.

This role is available on a permanent contract.

Key Duties

  • Lead generation
  • Sales calls
  • Sales pipelining
  • Meetings
  • Achieving sales targets
  • Liasing with internal teams
  • Supporting business growth

The salary on offer is around 40k dependant on experience.

You will be contracted to 40 hours per week and is office based working days.

If you are an energetic BDM looking for their next exciting role within the fabrication industry, get in touch today.

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Technical Sales

Binley Woods, West Midlands £25000 - £35000 Annually THM Employment Ltd

Posted 2 days ago

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permanent

TECHNICAL SALES ENGINEER - BASED BINLEY WOODS, COVENTRY - FULLTIME - PERMANENT - £25,000 to £35,000 - DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

Our client are looking for a Technical Sales and Service Engineer - your role will be multi-tasking with both regular and new clients so COLD CALLING different industries is a part of this role. Booking appointments, arranging onsite visits, find out what their needs are and providing information on what we can offer moving forward. 

All information from the appointment will need to be fed back into the service department accurately including details such as hours run, serial numbers and models.

The office will put the quotation together and you will be responsible for taking the quotation back in and presenting it, answering any questions and winning the business.

Main Duties:

On a daily basis you will be Cold calling, booking appointments and client visits 

Accurately feeding service requests into the office, all serial numbers and information gathered needs to be accurate.

Serves customers by identifying their needs and fact finding.

Identifies current and future customer service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual customers and others in a position to understand service requirements.

Establishes new service accounts by identifying potential customers and planning and organizing sales call schedule.

Presenting service quotations to potential new customers.

Determines improvements by analysing cost-benefit ratios of equipment or service applications in customer environment and engineering or proposing changes in equipment or use of materials or services.

Gains customer acceptance by explaining or demonstrating cost reductions and operations improvements.

Develops customer’s staff by providing technical information and training.

Complies with BCAS regulations etc by studying existing and new legislation and anticipating future legislation and opportunities.

Prepares sales order reports and completes logs.

Contributes to sales engineering effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues that must be addressed, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing directives.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

8.30AM – 5.00PM 30 minutes lunch.

Ideally Local to Coventry

Previously demonstrated organisation and time management skills are a must.

Role would suit someone who understands prioritising and grading customers.

IT Literate – proficient with sending emails, using excel, word etc.

Experience of using initiative in a previous role and taking the lead is desirable.

Candidate Ideal Requirements

Tenacious – Doesn’t take no for an answer, relogs for a follow up call and tries a different approach later on in the year.

Resilient / Confident

Attention to detail – serial numbers and information gathered needs to be correct for quoting.

Good written communication skills - Excellent Interpersonal skills

Positive outlook - Self-motivated

Hungry/Hard working – They won’t be fed leads.

Not afraid to contact new businesses

Friendly – Builds a good rapport - Helpful - Problem sorter.

Organised - Enjoys prospecting

Good at planning/optimising time/time management skills.

Conscientious – This is not a sell and run sales job.

Good listening skills.

Good IT skills.

Honest/trustworthy

Approaches the role as if they are offering a service which is required and helping people/ more of a consultative approach – This is not a hard sell job.

Full detailed training will be given, they will always have full support and guidance. 70% new business/30% existing

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Technical Sales Executive

Ashford, South East HR GO Recruitment

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full time

Job Title: Technical Sales Executive
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum plus commission
Location: Ashford (outskirts)
Job Type: Full time/Permanent

HR GO Recruitment are proud to be assisting a well-known company in Ashford in their quest for an Internal Sales person, with proven experience in OEM sales. This person will play a key role in the development of business for the company as well as getting involved in social days and watching the company grow from strength to strength.

Main duties include:

  • Responding to enquiries via the various mediums.
  • Track and monitor projects for future potential and establish main contacts within the relevant procurement teams and project management.
  • Sell solutions not just product.
  • Follow up quotations, and others as directed.
  • Update and maintain the company C.R.M. software.
  • Help maintain maximum profitability, and continued sales growth. Based on individual and company targets.
  • Inputting sales orders.
  • Marketing assistance where required.
  • Resolve customer queries and or complaints in accordance with company and Quality procedures.

Candidate Profile:

  • Experience in Microsoft Office suite of products.
  • Must have previous technical sales or
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