The Sales Engineer is the frontline representative of CAPS Australia, responsible for engaging with customers for the purpose of addressing enquiries, determining appropriate solutions and for sales of the companies’ complete range of products in order to generate profitable revenue.
Sales engineers focus on driving revenue growth by aligning customer needs with technical solutions, often bridging the gap between technical products and sales.
This is achieved through a variety of initiatives, including understanding customer requirements, delivering technical presentations, and collaborating with the wider sales teams.
Ultimately, sales engineers aim to increase sales, build strong customer relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the company.
Key Skills for This Role
CRM
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Requirements
Time Management: Efficiently managing time and workload to maximise productivity and meet deadlines.
Results Orientation: Drive to meet or exceed sales targets and customer service goals.
Customer Focus: Demonstrated commitment to delivering quality service and building customer relationships.
Initiative: Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and take action to resolve issues without prompting.
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Sales Engineer
Sydney, NSW, AU, 2164
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Position Title:
Sales Engineer
Department:
Sales
Location:
Adelaide
Reports To:
Branch Manager
Direct Reports:
N/A
Written By:
Date:
18/06/2025
Role Purpose:
The Sales Engineer is the frontline representative of CAPS Australia, responsible for engaging with customers for the purpose of addressing enquiries, determining appropriate solutions and for sales of the companies’ complete range of products in order to generate profitable revenue. Sales engineers focus on driving revenue growth by aligning customer needs with technical solutions, often bridging the gap between technical products and sales. This is achieved through a variety of initiatives, including understanding customer requirements, delivering technical presentations, and collaborating with the wider sales teams. Ultimately, sales engineers aim to increase sales, build strong customer relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the company.
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This role is accountable for generating revenue by delivering excellent customer service to clients and by contributing to the efficient operation of their respective branch. Sales Engineer are required to engage with a wide range of industrial compressed air and power generation applications and collaborate closely with the branch team to support the company’s sales and service objectives.
Key Accountabilities:
Revenue Growth
Work collaboratively with the branch team to increase revenue across complete equipment sales, parts sales, wholesale, hire, and service categories.
Identify and implement improvements to increase customer satisfaction and sales outcomes.
Customer Enquiries & Sales
Manage and respond to enquiries related to spare parts, tools, generators and air and gas compressors via telephone, email, and face to face interactions.
Prepare and manage quotations in response to customer enquiries and follow through to successful outcome.
Meet or exceed assigned sales objectives for revenue, gross margins, or other key performance indicators (KPIs).
Internal Support
Provide responsive support to internal customers across Sales, Parts, and Service functions, including inter-branch collaboration.
Customer Service Excellence
Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing customers to encourage repeat business and loyalty.
Effectively use customer relationship management (CRM) systems to track leads, manage customer interactions, and analyse sales data.
Take proactive steps to improve customer experience and modify practices as needed to exceed expectations.
Operational & Financial Accountability
Ensure all transactions and interactions are documented and comply with internal policies and procedures.
Sales and Profitability Objectives:
Achieve Sales Targets: Meet or exceed assigned sales objectives for revenue, margins or other key performance indicators (KPIs).
Generate Leads: Identify and qualify potential customers through various channels, such as prospecting, networking, and online lead generation.
Customer Acquisition: Successfully convert leads into new customers.
Customer Retention: Maintainand strengthen relationships with existing customers to encourage repeat business and loyalty.
Relationships:
Internal:
Branch Manager
Sales Team
Service Coordinators and Technicians
Parts Interpreters
National Sales and Product Teams
Administration and Finance Teams
External:
Existing and prospective clients
Vendors and suppliers (as required for quotes or technical support)
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Time Management: Efficiently managing time and workload to maximise productivity and meet deadlines.
Results Orientation: Drive to meet or exceed sales targets and customer service goals.
Customer Focus: Demonstrated commitment to delivering quality service and building customer relationships.
Initiative: Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and take action to resolve issues without prompting.
Key Result Areas (linked to performance review):
Adaptability
Communicating
Customer Focus
Drive for Results
Relationship Building
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