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The JobThe Company:• Our client is a dynamic, family-owned business with roots dating back to the 1930’s.• With a $500m+ global presence and a significant footprint in Europe, they’re making waves in the temporary liquid handling industry.• Their solutions, including tanks, filtration, pumps, and spill containment, are trusted across sectors like petrochemical, construction, and environmental response.• They pride themselves on a supportive, fun, and flexible working environment with a mantra to enjoy the work and only work with enjoyable clients.• This is a unique opportunity to join a small, agile team, with a hands-on, collaborative culture where everyone contributes.• Due to ongoing growth, there is a requirement for a new Sales Engineer to join the sales team in the South and promote their hire solutions.
Benefits of the Sales Engineer• £45k Basi• £52k OTE• Company Car• Contributory Pension• BUPA Private Healthcare• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
The Role of the Sales Engineer• We’re looking for a Sales Engineer to join the UK team, focusing on the South (ideal base Beds, Bucks, Berks)• You’ll have a hybrid role of maintaining and developing client relationships while tackling practical challenges on-site.• Key responsibilities include building relationships with new and existing clients across industries like construction, petrochemical, and water treatment.• Managing both reactive (70%) and proactive (30%) sales, handling orders from daily hire needs to emergency spill response solutions.• Supporting high-value, hands-on sales involving tanks, pumps, and more, with tools ready in your boot for on-site visits.• Collaborating with operations and the wider European team to deliver exceptional service.
The Ideal Person for the Sales Engineer• We’re seeking someone passionate, practical, and flexible—whether you're an experienced sales professional or an engineer eager to step into sales.• Our ideal candidate has a background in mechanical engineering, plant hire, or a technical field with practical, hands-on experience (e.g., car mechanic, pump engineer, etc.).• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, and able to deal with site fitters to directors.• A can-do attitude and team spirit—no room for “not my job” here!• Strong organizational and administrative abilities, with attention to detail.• Full training will be provided
If you’re driven by achieving targets and thrive in a flexible, engaging environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Consultant: Justin WebbEmail: Tel no: Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On TargetAt On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
