Technical Sales Engineer
Location: Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AN
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 per annum
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Working Hours: 38 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday 07:30 to 12:50
About the Company
Backer Heatrod Ltd is a leading UK manufacturer of electric heating elements and industrial heating solutions. As part of the global NIBE Element Group, we design and produce both standard and bespoke heating products for a wide range of industries including process, food & beverage, and chemical sectors.
What You’ll Do
* Act as a technical point of contact for customer enquiries and projects
* Deliver tailored proposals and presentations
* Identify customer needs and engineer bespoke solutions
* Develop new business and nurture existing relationships
* Collaborate with engineering and production teams
* Support product development and quality assurance
* Maintain accurate CRM records and produce sales reports
* Travel to customer sites across the UK (pool car provided)
Qualifications
* HNC or Degree in Engineering
* Experience in customer-facing sales roles
* Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards
* Strong IT skills (MS Office, CRM systems)
* Excellent communication and time management skills
* Commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple projects
Desired Qualifications
* Mechanical or Electrical engineering background
* Experience in lean manufacturing or 5S
* Knowledge of heating element industry
* SolidWorks proficiency
* Project management experience
Benefits
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Cash Health Plan and EAP
* Cycle to work scheme
* Full training and support
* Opportunities for career progression
* Friendly and inclusive working environment
* Company pension scheme
* On-site parking
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Sales and Business Development
* Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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