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Job Description - Sales Applications Engineer

DRIVE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION ACROSS CONSTRUCTION & MINING SITES. Drive Digital Transformation Across Construction &
Mining Sites

Are you a technically astute professional with a passion for construction technology and customer engagement? SQ1 Recruitment is partnering with a leading technology solutions provider in the construction and mining sector to appoint a Sales Application Engineer based in Centurion (hybrid model). This pivotal role combines pre - and post -sales technical support with strategic key account management, ensuring customers receive tailored, high -performance solutions while driving long -term account growth. It’s an exciting opportunity to blend technical expertise, consultative solution design, and relationship -building in a fast -evolving, digitally connected industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Pre -Sales Technical Support

  • Partner
    with the sales team and customers to understand operational needs and
    technical specifications.
  • Provide
    technical consultations, solution design, and tailored product
    recommendations.
  • Deliver
    compelling product demonstrations, presentations, and technical workshops.
  • Prepare
    detailed technical proposals, RFQs/RFP responses, and supporting
    documentation.
  • Conduct
    feasibility assessments, ensuring solutions meet compliance and
    application standards.
  • Contribute
    to cost estimations and technical risk evaluations during the quotation
    process.

Solution Development & Application Engineering

  • Customize
    and configure solutions to meet specific customer and industry
    requirements.
  • Interpret
    technical drawings, system requirements, and specifications accurately.
  • Collaborate
    with internal engineering and product teams to ensure optimal solution
    design.
  • Provide
    technical validation and support application testing where required.
  • Identify
    product enhancement opportunities based on client feedback and industry
    trends.

Post -Sales Technical Support

  • Support
    field technicians with installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
  • Provide
    ongoing technical assistance to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Resolve
    technical challenges promptly to maintain high customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate
    escalated support cases with service, operations, and engineering teams.
  • Deliver
    customer training on system usage and best practices.

Key Account & OEM Relationship Management

  • Build
    and nurture long -term relationships with key strategic accounts.
  • Serve
    as the primary technical point of contact for major customers.
  • Conduct
    account reviews to identify upselling and cross -selling opportunities.
  • Align
    technical solutions with customer growth objectives.
  • Develop
    and maintain strong relationships with OEM partners, staying current with
    emerging technologies and product developments.

Revenue & Growth Contribution

  • Strengthen
    technical positioning to support sales targets and competitive
    differentiation.
  • Identify
    new application opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Contribute
    technical insights to forecasting and long -term account strategies.



Requirements

Candidate
Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Engineering
    or Surveying

  • Essential: Surveying experience
    within the construction industry

  • Advantageous: Mining industry
    exposure

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in
    technical support or applications engineering in construction

  • Experience with machine control
    systems, GNSS, and telematics

  • Strong training capability and
    customer -facing technical engagement skills

  • Valid driver’s licence and own
    reliable vehicle

  • Willingness to travel extensively nationally and occasionally into Africa
  • Able to meet physical, medical,
    and health & safety requirements of construction and mining
    environments

  • Relationship -focused,
    service -oriented, and solutions -driven approach.

  • Clear Criminal Record

Benefits

Salary
& Benefits

  • A Competitive Salary (aligned to your skills and experience).
  • Hybrid work model (on site and
    office -based flexibility).

  • Access to world -class training
    and career development opportunities.

  • Exposure to leading -edge
    construction and mining technologies within a global distribution network.

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful
    impact on productivity, safety, and sustainability across major projects.


How to
Apply

If you are
ready to combine your technical expertise with strategic customer engagement in
a high -impact role, we would love to hear from you. Submit your CV today to
explore this opportunity with SQ1 Recruitment.


By applying
for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal information
in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) for
recruitment purposes.




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