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PLC and VSD Sales Representative

Technical Placements
Pinetown, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/29/2025 CLOSED ON 8/28/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLC and VSD Sales Representative position at Technical Placements?

Our client, an Industrial Automation company in the Pinetown Area, KZN, a leader in its field, is seeking a talented Technical Sales Representative to join their dynamic team.

Objectives of the role

  • To grow the current turnover of VSD and PLC sales 
  • To identify new opportunities and customers in the VSD and PLC market
  • To maintain and grow current relationships formed with VSD and PLC customers
  • To provide a contact point for customers requiring technical assistance on our VSD & PLC products
  • To ensure customer understanding of the benefits of our brand of VSD’s and PLCs over other brands in the market.

Responsibilties 

  • Make sales calls with sales representatives or to direct accounts independently in order to meet sales goals
  • Manage and develop business for variable frequency drives and PLCs in region through various prospecting and marketing activities
  • Prompt following up on sent quotes and provide customer feedback to management when necessary
  • Growing a pipeline in line with required target
  • Must be able to strictly adhere to safety instructions and follow directions
  • Must be able to work independently and be detail oriented
  • Travel locally
  • Provide sales reports monthly of progress and targets


Requirements

  • Electrical sales experience
  • Must have own vehicle
  • Experience in variable frequency drives, PLC’s and industrial automation is an added advantage
  • Knowledge of a CRM system and process
  • Knowledge of MS Windows/MS Word, MS PowerPoint & MS Excel
  • Superior oral/written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Modbus, Communication Protocols
  • Basic knowledge of electrical requirements for VSD/VFDs
  • Any sales qualifications or courses advantageous


Benefits

  • Opportunity to build high level relationships and connections.
  • Dealing with leading edge technology products and services.
  • Position yourself as an authority in a high tech, fast evolving marketplace.
  • Salary commensurate with this demanding and challenging position.


Salary : $30 - $40

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