Technical Specialist (Pressure Systems/Mechanical Engineering)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
London
6 days ago
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Technical Specialist

(Pressure Systems/Mechanical Engineering)
High Wycombe

(Travel around the Area)
£45,000 - £55,000 +

Company Car + Progression + Training + Pension + Company Benefits
Are you a Technical Specialist/Mechanical Engineer or similar with a background in Pressure Systems, looking to join a well-established, highly respected engineering consultancy, recognised as industry leaders, offering an exciting opportunity take the next step in your career with a transition into Engineering Sales ?
Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a close-knit, rapidly growing company, recognised for their premium service and top-quality workmanship in every project they undertake?
On offer for the successful Technical Specialist/Mechanical Engineer or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a highly impressive company, where training, development, and career progression are not only supported, but also encourages. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a team of experts, working across a variety of interesting industries, giving you exposure to high-profile industrial and government clients, including, but not limited to: the MOD, British Airways, BMW and many more
In this role, the successful Technical Specialist/Mechanical Engineer or similar will work closely with the Business Development Manager, Managing Director, and administration team to promote the sale of the company's services to clients and distributors across the UK. In addition, you will also be responsible for conducting site surveys as well as preparations of quotations. On top of this, you will also be responsible for providing both technical support and guidance, delivering training to junior staff members where possible, advising on compliance with the Pressure Systems Safety when needed. Finally, you will develop new business opportunities across your assigned territory. This is a mix of office-based and client site work, with opportunities to progress your career into a future Business Development Manager.
The ideal Technical Specialist/Mechanical Engineer will come from a background within pressure systems, looking to take the next step in their career by transitioning into a technical sales role. In addition, you will have a strong technical knowledge of pressure systems and their safety/regulatory standards. On top of this, you will have strong organisational, communicational and presentation skills. Finally, you will hold a full, valid UK driver's license.
The Role:
Drive new business, whilst maintaining both client and distributor relationships
Providing both technical support and guidance, delivering training to junior staff members
Desire to progress your career
The Person:
Background within pressure systems
Desire to move into a sales role
Full, valid UK driver's license
Keywords : Technical, Specialist, Pre-Sales, Pressure Systems, Sales Engineer, Compliance, Mechanical Engineering, High Wycombe, Business Development, Engineering
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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