Sales Representative â Mining Industry

JVR Software; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software is seeking a Sales Representative to develop business in the mining sector in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The role centers on industrial automation, instrumentation, networking, and connectivity solutions used in mining and processing operations.

You will identify customer needs, present suitable solutions, prepare proposals and build relationships with engineers, system integrators, plant managers and other technical decision-makers.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical sales or business development within industrial sectors such as mining or food & beverage manufacturing.
• Exposure to industrial automation, instrumentation, industrial networking or communication solutions.
• Ability to engage with engineers, system integrators, plant managers and other technical decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Identify customer needs in mining and processing operations.
• Present suitable automation, instrumentation and connectivity solutions.
• Prepare proposals and build relationships with engineers, system integrators and maintenance teams.

Skills

Technical sales

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechatronics/Automation degree

Job description

Location Gauteng Job type Sales Posted 1 Nov 2026 Our client is seeking a Sales Representative to develop business in the mining industry in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The role focuses on industrial automation, instrumentation, networking, communication and connectivity solutions used in mining and processing operations. You will identify customer needs, present suitable solutions, prepare proposals and build relationships with engineers, system integrators, plant managers, maintenance teams and other technical decision-makers. Education: A qualification in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Mechatronics or Automation is preferred. A trade-tested Electrician qualification will also be considered. Job Experience & Skills Required: Experience in technical sales or business development within food and beverage manufacturing, food processing or a related industrial sector is required. Candidates should have exposure to industrial automation, instrumentation, industrial networking or communication solutions and be confident engaging with technical and operational stakeholders.