Technical Applications Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Dudley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Applications Engineer to create and sell technical solutions for LV switchboards. This role requires a strong technical background and excellent communication skills to ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will collaborate with both sales and engineering teams and maintain strong client relationships. A competitive salary and opportunity for career advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with low voltage switchgear.
• Ability to design and price technical solutions accurately.
• Strong client relationship building skills.

Responsibilities

• Design LV switchboards from SLDs and provide solutions.
• Price and present switchboard solutions to customers.
• Provide ongoing technical guidance and support.

Skills

Technical understanding of LV panel design

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer focus

Job description

Overview

Technical Applications Engineer — £40,000 to £50,000 per annum, DOE + Company Benefits. Location: Commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Stourbridge, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Walsall.

An excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional with hands-on experience in low voltage switchgear to transition into a client-facing, solution-focused role. This is a varied and exciting position where you can apply your expertise to design, price, and deliver solutions while playing a key role in driving the growth of the business. The company are industry leaders in their field, working with a wide range of reputable clients across the UK. They are looking for a Technical Applications Engineer who can take a hands-on or engineering background and combine it with commercial awareness to provide technical solutions, accurately design switchboards from SLDs, price them, and present them as complete customer solutions.

This role is perfect for someone looking to move into sales while remaining technically engaged.

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The Role

• Interpret single line diagrams (SLDs) to design LV switchboards and provide complete technical solutions to customers.
• Price, present, and sell switchboard solutions, supporting the sales process while ensuring correct application.
• Provide ongoing technical guidance, troubleshooting, and commissioning support as required.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, working closely with sales and engineering teams to identify new business opportunities.

The Person

• Strong technical understanding of LV panel design and applications.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Customer-focused with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
• Flexible to travel across the UK as required.

How to Apply

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.