Technical Support Engineer

Job Title: Technical Sales Support Engineer/Product Support Engineers

Salary: £35K - £42K negotiable depending upon experience + benefits.

Location: Office based, ideally located in Huntingdon, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough, Northampton, Bedford area.

Job Overview: Our Client has a requirement for an internal technical support engineer for Control Gear and Switchgear products and solutions. You will need experience and understanding of Electrical Control & Automation components to provide technical knowledge to the internal sales team and external customers while developing and maintaining customer relationships and promoting products and services to maximize sales opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Respond to and handle all product technical inquiries for a range of components.
2. Understand and identify the full product range, offering alternatives if required.
3. Advise on the selection of products where possible.
4. Liaise with Field Sales Engineers and other staff to achieve branch objectives and sales performance.
5. Engage in other duties as part of a small and dedicated team environment.

Knowledge and Experience:

• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
• ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent electrical engineering qualification).
• Technically competent with a range of electrical equipment and practices.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and data entry systems.
• Full clean driving license.
• Experience in a similar sales/customer service environment.
• Ability to assist with tele sales and other proactive sales activities.
• Experience in an electrical engineering role or background in electrical distribution would be an advantage.

Additional Information: Recent graduates in Electrical Engineering would also be considered. Post codes used are for advertising purposes only.

To register your interest, contact us with an up-to-date CV, and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion.