Early-Career Technical Sales Engineer – Automation & Sensing

Helderberg Personnel Cc; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Helderberg Personnel Cc is seeking a Junior Technical Sales Engineer in the Durbanville surrounds. The role combines engineering insight with customer-facing sales in industrial automation, sensing and motion-control solutions.

You’ll consult with engineers, recommend product solutions and support clients on technical quotations and product selection. The position targets graduates with electrical, electronic, mechatronic or instrumentation qualifications and a strong technical aptitude, with

Qualifications

• Diploma, Advanced Diploma, BTech, BEng or BSc Engineering qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Instrumentation or a related discipline.
• Strong technical aptitude and an interest in industrial automation, sensors and precision engineering.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence to engage with engineers and other technical professionals.
• Self-motivated, inquisitive and eager to develop specialist expertise.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Previous experience in industrial automation, instrumentation or technical sales will be advantageous but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with engineers, technical specialists and industrial clients to understand their application requirements.
• Recommending specialised products and engineering solutions for industrial machinery and automated processes.
• Working with precision measurement equipment, encoders, position sensors and related automation technologies.
• Providing technical product advice and application support.
• Building and maintaining relationships with existing customers while identifying new business opportunities.
• Preparing technical quotations and assisting with product selection.
• Conducting client visits, technical discussions and product presentations.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of specialised international engineering products.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Driver's license

Education

Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic/Instrumentation Engineering qualification

Diploma/Adv Dip/BTech/BEng/BSc Eng in related discipline

Job description

Helderberg Personnel Cc is seeking a Junior Technical Sales Engineer in the Durbanville surrounds. The role combines engineering insight with customer-facing sales in industrial automation, sensing and motion-control solutions.

You’ll consult with engineers, recommend product solutions and support clients on technical quotations and product selection. The position targets graduates with electrical, electronic, mechatronic or instrumentation qualifications and a strong technical aptitude, with