Technical Sales Consultant (Cape Town)

Sound mechanical and electrical knowledge is a prerequisite for the ideal candidate. This position will require the candidate to travel. The Technical Sales Representative works very closely with the Internal Sales, Branch Managers, and different divisions of the company.Requirements:Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a Technical qualification equal to a N6, advantageousFluent in English and AfrikaansMust be able to read technical drawingsMinimum of 3 years experience in the Electrical / Mechanical Components industrySound internal and external client relationsSound knowledge of sales techniquesEffective verbal and written communication skillsAbility to read and understand mechanical drawingsPerform technical sales tasks, generate leads, and develop relationships with prospective clientsDraft client specific proposals and quotationsAccurate compilation of relevant sales data and statisticsCompany product, market, and competitor knowledge