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Internal Technical Sales Electrical Engineering

Manchester
6 days ago
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Know your way around electrical components and automation kit? Fancy using that knowledge in a role thats a bit more desk and a bit less toolbox?

Were looking for someone with a technical background in electrical engineering ideally ONC-qualified or better to step into an internal sales role thats all about working smart, building relationships, and being the go-to person for solving customer problems.

What youll do:



Speak with customers by phone, email, and in person

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Help them find the right kit from stock or via alternatives

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Price it, quote it, and spot upsell opportunities

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Know your products and suppliers and when to source outside the box

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Keep things moving with updates on stock, delivery, pricing

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Build relationships that last and make a cracking impression doing it

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Take ownership of your own development training is there if you want it

What youll need:

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ONC (or better) in electrical engineering preferred

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Confidence with customers and the commercial side of tech

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Methodical approach details matter here

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Good MS Office and data entry skills

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Ideally some electrical distribution experience (or worked in a similar technical sales or support role)

About the Company:
Youll be joining a market leader in industrial automation and control with over 250 staff in the UK and part of a larger global group. Theyre known for investing in their people, offering long-term progression, and doing things properly. No fluff just solid backing, decent benefits, and a team that knows what theyre doing. If you want a place with career stability, technical credibility, and a forward-looking mindset, youll fit in well here.

About Us:
At Thomas Lee Recruitment, we specialise in connecting engineers and technical salespeople with leading companies in the engineering sector. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised, professional, and transparent recruitment service. Our focus is on understanding both client and candidate needs to ensure the best possible match.

How to Apply:
All applications will be responded to. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website

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