Sales

Technical Sales Representative

Gauteng and North West · On-site Full-time R30k – R30k / year Closes Jun 30, 2025

About the role

Are you a motivated sales professional with a passion for industrial automation? Our growing industrial automation company is seeking a dedicated Technical Sales Representative to drive our footprint within the mining and manufacturing sectors across Gauteng and the North West. You will play a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities, fostering client relationships, and delivering tailored technical solutions to our diverse industrial customer base.

What you'll do

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the mining and manufacturing sectors.
  • Conduct regular site visits to engage with key stakeholders in engineering, production, and procurement.
  • Manage and maintain an active regional sales pipeline to ensure consistent revenue growth.
  • Prepare and deliver comprehensive technical proposals that align with client automation requirements.
  • Build and sustain long-term professional relationships with technical decision-makers.
  • Achieve and exceed individual sales targets through strategic territory management.

What you'll need

  • Proven experience in technical or industrial sales environments.
  • Solid understanding of industrial automation solutions (PLC, SCADA, or instrumentation).
  • Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel regularly between client sites.
  • Strong communication and professional negotiation abilities.
  • Self-managed work ethic with a focus on delivering results.
  • Background in electrical, mechanical, or mining-related industries is highly advantageous.

Skills

Industrial AutomationTechnical SalesNegotiationPipeline ManagementConsultative SellingAccount ManagementCommunication SkillsStrategic Planning

Hiring process

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