Field Technical Sales Engineer, Renewables (East England)

RES-Distribution Ltd; South Somerset; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Excellent benefits

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

RES-Distribution Ltd, part of the Wolseley Group, is seeking a Technical Sales Engineer (Field Based) to support RES renewables in East England. You will conduct site surveys, design heat pump solutions, and hand over projects to install teams.

This role requires travel across East London and Ipswich with a consultative, technically strong approach to translate complex data for customers and ensure high-quality handovers to installation teams.

Qualifications

• Plumbing & Heating: Level 3 NVQ or equivalent.
• Heat Pumps: LCL/BPEC Heat Pump Design & Installation.
• Compliance: G3 Unvented Hot Water, WRAS, and a knowledge of MCS standards.
• Technical: Low-temperature hydraulic design and electrical fault-finding.
• Soft skills: Consultative mindset to translate technical data for non-technical customers.
• Logistics: Based in/around East London or Ipswich; willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical site surveys and agree system specifications with installers/homeowners.
• Produce room-by-room heat loss calculations, system designs, and performance assessments.
• Compile technical proposals and quotations for the sales team and maintain CRM records.
• Act as Nominated Technical Supervisor for regional MCS projects and ensure compliance.

Skills

Consultative mindset

Translate technical data

Customer liaison

Education

Level 3 NVQ Plumbing & Heating

LCL/BPEC Heat Pump Design & Installation

Job description

RES-Distribution Ltd, part of the Wolseley Group, is seeking a Technical Sales Engineer (Field Based) to support RES renewables in East England. You will conduct site surveys, design heat pump solutions, and hand over projects to install teams.

This role requires travel across East London and Ipswich with a consultative, technically strong approach to translate complex data for customers and ensure high-quality handovers to installation teams.