Technical Sales Trainee

Are you mechanically minded, technically curious, and eager to build a long-term career in sales and customer service? A successful and growing specialist distributor of mechanical, HVAC and electrical products is looking for a bright and motivated individual to join their team in Walthamstow as a Technical Sales Trainee. Their valued customers include power stations, hospitals, and renowned organisations like the BBC Television Centre. No previous technical sales experience is required, just a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and an interest in engineering, mechanics, or technical products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a profitable, down-to-earth business where you'll receive full training, mentoring from an experienced manager, and excellent financial rewards for success. What's on Offer Starting salary up to £31,000 Very lucrative profit share bonus scheme Full manufacturer and industry training Ongoing mentoring and career development Friendly and supportive team environment Regular social events and team days outThe Role As a Technical Sales Trainee, you'll become an important part of the internal sales team, learning how to support customers with technical product enquiries and provide tailored solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Responding to customer enquiries via email and phone Assisting customers with technical product advice and solutions Liaising with suppliers and manufacturers to source products Preparing quotations and processing orders accurately Supporting and developing relationships with existing customer accounts Learning about HVAC, mechanical and electrical products through ongoing trainingThis role is mainly office-based and email-focused, making it ideal for someone who is organised, process-driven, and enjoys problem-solving in a technical environment. Requirements The company is looking for someone bright, hard-working, and eager to learn. You should be be: Mechanically or technically minded Confident communicating with customers and suppliers Organised and process-driven A strong problem-solver Motivated to build a long-term career A team player with a positive attitudeWhether you've completed an engineering qualification, enjoyed subjects like science, electronics or metalwork, or simply have a naturally technical mindset, this could be an excellent opportunity to kick-start your career. Apply today to find out more about this exciting Technical Sales Trainee opportunity