Modernization Sales Specialist

Otis Elevator Co.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match
Medical, prescription, dental and vis­
Three weeks paid vacation and holidays
Paid sick leave and wellness programs
Life insurance and disability coverage
Voluntary benefits (legal, pet, home,
Tuition reimbursement
Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amtech Elevator Services, now part of Otis Elevator Co., seeks a Modernization Sales representative to promote innovative solutions in the Greater Houston market. You will identify bids, work with clients, and coordinate modernization projects from planning to completion while delivering expert technical support.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in sales, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years sales experience in a highly team-oriented environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication with internal and external customers.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage many simultaneous projects.
  • Comfortable in a technical environment using Microsoft software.
  • Excellent presentation skills for in-person and virtual meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and win modernization projects, including identifying bid opportunities and preparing bid responses.
  • Build and maintain relationships with potential and existing customers.
  • Support senior managers in capital planning for maintenance clients.
  • Provide basic elevator consultation and recommend solutions based on client needs.
  • Coordinate modernization project processes with field management and document approvals.
  • Oversee contract documents and project layouts through completion.
  • Provide expert technical support during planning and implementation.
  • Lead project management support to ensure quality delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Engage with local market consultants to expand relationships.

Skills

Sales experience
Communication skills
Project management
Microsoft Office
Presentation skills

Education

Highschool or GED
Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Location:

OT166: DTH - HOUSTON, TX 1289 N Post Oak Rd, Houston, TX, 77055 USA

Date Posted:

2026-09-14

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT166: DTH - HOUSTON, TX 1289 N Post Oak Rd, Houston, TX, 77055 USA

Amtech Elevator Company is searching for a highly motivated Modernization Sales representative to promote innovative solutions with current and potential customers in the Greater Houston, TX market.

On a typical day you will:
  • Proactively identify, respond to, and win modernization projects to include: identifying bid opportunities, preparing bid responses, creating presentations, negotiating with potential customers
  • Build and maintain relationships with potential and existing customers
  • Support Business Development Manager’s, Account Managers & Client Engagement Managers in capital planning efforts for existing maintenance clients
  • Provide basic elevator consultation to customers by visiting job sites. Deliver customized product and solution recommendations based on client needs
  • Implement the modernization sales installation processes by working directly with field management on modernization projects and coordinating activities and information concerning the modernization of all equipment
  • Oversee job details throughout sales process, including managing contract documents, creating approvals and layouts and tracking to completion
  • Provide expert technical support throughout project planning and implementation
  • Lead or activate project management support to ensure quality project completion and customer satisfaction
  • Build relationships with local market vertical transportation consultants
What you will need to be successful:
  • Highschool or GED required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • 5+ years sales experience required.
  • Ability to work in a highly team-oriented and dynamic environment with superior customer interfacing communication skills.
  • Candidate must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively develop expectations and relationships with internal and external customers
  • Needs to be self-motivated and able to manage many simultaneous projects and responsibilities
  • Successful candidate should be very comfortable in a technical environment utilizing Microsoft based computer software
  • Presentation skills for both in person and virtual meetings
  • Outstanding sales/negotiation skills and goal-orientated with strong time management and organizational skills
What’s In It For Me / Benefits
  • You will receive a long-term employment contract with the world market leader in a crisis-proof industry.
Benefits:

Otis currently provides our colleagues with the following benefits:

  • 401(k) plan that includes generous company match and a separate automatic retirement contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage for colleagues and their eligible dependents, beginning on their first day of employment
  • Three weeks paid vacation and paid company holidays
  • Paid sick leave - Employee assistance and wellness incentive programs
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Voluntary benefits, such as legal, pet, home, and auto insurance
  • Birth/adoption and parental leave benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Peer recognition and service anniversary awards, as well as spot performance bonus opportunities

Amtech Elevator Services is a group of independent elevator companies operating in Southern California and Houston, Texas, acquired by Otis Elevator Company in 2003. Although a wholly owned subsidiary of the Otis Elevator Company, our business objective is to be recognized as the premier regional, and more specifically, local elevator maintenance, repair, and modernization company. We offer quality maintenance, repair and modernization services for all types of vertical transportation systems regardless of the original manufacturer. Amtech maintains the same core values of people, safety, quality, and integrity. So just imagine where we can take you!
If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.
Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.
You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.
When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.
We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.
Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here.
Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext!
Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careers@otis.com.

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