Technical Sales Engineer – Peterborough/Norwich

About the roleThe RoleOur team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?The Role:GAP Lifting Hire & Sales offers one of the largest ranges of lifting equipment and accessories in the industry. From small shackles and slings to material lifts and aluminium gantries, the division has everything our customers need for lifting any size of load.Reporting directly to the Technical Account Manager, the Technical Sales Engineer will be responsible for maximising Lifting hire revenue opportunities from our existing major account customer. This will include carrying out inspections across multiple sites and providing the customer with solutions for the replacement or repair of failed/damaged equipment.This role would suit a Lifting Equipment Specialist that is looking to move into a more varied 360-degree role or a technically minded, hands-on lifting professional with water industry knowledge.**Please note, this role will be covering between Peterborough, Cambridge & Norwich and so the successful candidate should be suitably located. About YouSuccessful candidates should demonstrate the following:•Significant experience working in a sales or engineering role within the Lifting industry would be preferred however we would consider candidates from any lifting background•Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels•An effective negotiator and problem solver with the ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workload•Proficient in MS Office packages including Excel and Word, and CRM systems•Driving Licence (Essential) About UsFrom one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.Benefits include:•Competitive salary and bonus scheme•Company Car•Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays•The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave•Contributory Pension Scheme•Life Assurance•Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)•Cycle to Work Scheme•Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)So what next?If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER