What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Automation Specialist position at Wesco?
As an Industrial Automation Specialist, you will be responsible for providing pre- or post-sales support to assist the Sales team in their sales efforts of industrial automation products, systems and services. You will use its product knowledge to deliver presentations and product demonstrations to customers and sales representatives and will have a continuing role in customer support to address questions or issues in the usage of the products.
Responsibilities:
- Provides technical services to clients relating to industrial automation products.
- Makes sales calls, research customer needs and provides product and application information; demonstrating technology solutions for customers.
- Gathers, analyzes and shares technical information and solutions to internal and external customers.
- Provides pre/post automation sales support for sales teams and customers.
- Develops expertise in industrial automation product groups and shares that knowledge as needed.
- Participates in joint sales calls with customers and prospects.
- Participates in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in product and complementary product areas.
- Understands market conditions and competitive forces.
- Participates in marketing, promotion programs, and product launches from product businesses.
- Maintains excellent relationships with vendor product managers and other selling resources
Qualifications:
- High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- 2 years technical background and/or experience.
- Strong computer skills.
- Communication and presentation skills
- 1 year preferred automation sales.
- 2 years preferred technical experience using automation products
The expected salary range for this role is $54,200 - $86,700. This is the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s compensation level within the range will be based on several factors, including but not limited to geographic location, experience, relevant education, qualifications, skills, organizational needs, and performance. This position may be eligible to participate in the company’s incentive plan. Wesco provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, disability insurance, 401k Plan, and Paid Time Off.
Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco"), is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Salary : $54,200 - $86,700
