Description:
We are seeking a Technical External Sales & Draughting Representative for our client in Alberton to start as soon as possible. This role involves providing professional and efficient service to customers, with a focus on technical sales, product installation support, and draughting assistance. The position combines customer-facing sales, technical support, and hands-on draughting responsibilities.Requirements:
Educational & Career Experience:- Senior Certificate (Matric) with mathematics
- Ability to read, understand, and create technical drawings. Experience with Fusion 360 is preferred
- Post-matric technical qualification (e.g., certificate or diploma) and/or a minimum of 3 years in a technical role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with any ERP system
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- 2–5 years of experience in a similar role
- Reliable transport and the ability to access worksites
- Medically fit for worksite access
- Highly motivated, reliable, and confident
- Strong ability to perform under pressure with high-stress tolerance
- Exceptional customer service and organizational skills
- Team-oriented with high emotional maturity
- Willing to travel and work overtime when necessary
- Ability to take on tasks outside the typical job description as needed
- Sober habits and lifestyle (regular testing required for customer site access)
Roles & Responsibilities:
Technical Sales Support:- Compile reports, spreadsheets, and data for the customer base
- Assist the external sales team with sales and technical queries
- Create and review technical drawings for manufacturing
- Generate costings and quotes for customers
- Select appropriate materials based on customer needs and applications
- Assist with the preparation and submission of tenders
- Ensure customer-supplied drawings contain all necessary details for manufacturing
- Evaluate and report on product performance and installations on customer sites
- Handle other ad hoc tasks as assigned by management
- Represent the company at promotional events and social gatherings
- Attend offsite sales conferences, with potential travel required
Start Date:
ASAP / within 2 weeks
Qualifications Required:
- Matric with mathematics (not maths literacy)
- Draughting qualification
- Sales experience
External Sales Manager
Commission:
No commission structure is linked to this position
Travel and Accommodation:
Travel and accommodation costs for work-related trips will be covered
Requirements:
- Senior Certificate (Matric) with mathematics
- Ability to read, understand, and create technical drawings. Experience with Fusion 360 is preferred
- Post-matric technical qualification (e.g., certificate or diploma) and/or a minimum of 3 years in a technical role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with any ERP system
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- 2–5 years of experience in a similar role
- Reliable transport and the ability to access worksites
- Medically fit for worksite access
- Highly motivated, reliable, and confident
- Strong ability to perform under pressure with high-stress tolerance
- Exceptional customer service and organizational skills
- Team-oriented with high emotional maturity
- Willing to travel and work overtime when necessary
- Ability to take on tasks outside the typical job description as needed
- Sober habits and lifestyle (regular testing required for customer site access)
- Compile reports, spreadsheets, and data for the customer base
- Assist the external sales team with sales and technical queries
- Create and review technical drawings for manufacturing
- Generate costings and quotes for customers
- Select appropriate materials based on customer needs and applications
- Assist with the preparation and submission of tenders
- Ensure customer-supplied drawings contain all necessary details for manufacturing
- Evaluate and report on product performance and installations on customer sites
- Handle other ad hoc tasks as assigned by management
- Represent the company at promotional events and social gatherings
- Attend offsite sales conferences, with potential travel required
- Matric with mathematics (not maths literacy)
- Draughting qualification
- Sales experience
09 Apr 2025;
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