Field-Based Sales Engineer Trainee - Training Progression

Mercury Hampton Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision tooling manufacturer is seeking a Sales Engineer based in the UK to join their team. This role involves supporting the sales team, conducting customer visits, and building long-term relationships. Candidates should have a background in engineering or hands-on roles. The position offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 plus bonus and company benefits, and includes travel across the M4 Corridor.

Benefits

Company car

Pension

Laptop

Phone

Full sales training

Qualifications

• Background in CNC machining, sheet metal, pressing, bending, or machine tools.
• Hands-on engineer or service technician looking to transition into sales.
• Self-motivated and willing to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Support the sales team across the M4 Corridor and South of England.
• Conduct 10–20 customer visits per week.
• Understand customer manufacturing processes.
• Develop long-term relationships with customers.
• Learn the full sales process from enquiry to closing.

Skills

CNC machining

Communication

Sales skills

Relationship building

Job description

A precision tooling manufacturer is seeking a Sales Engineer based in the UK to join their team. This role involves supporting the sales team, conducting customer visits, and building long-term relationships. Candidates should have a background in engineering or hands-on roles. The position offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 plus bonus and company benefits, and includes travel across the M4 Corridor.