Technical Sales Engineer in Birmingham

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Technical Sales Engineer

Salary: £45,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits

Location: Birmingham. Hybrid working, UK-wide (with travel to client sites)

Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering business for an experienced Technical Sales Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company specialising in fire protection and water cooling systems, offering the chance to combine technical expertise with client‑facing sales responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue sales opportunities for pipework projects in fire protection (sprinkler tanks, suppression systems) and cooling towers.
  • Develop strong relationships with new and existing clients, consultants, and contractors.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and specifications to prepare accurate technical proposals and quotations.
  • Liaise with internal design and operations teams to provide tailored solutions that meet client requirements.
  • Support site surveys, technical discussions, and pre-contract meetings.
  • Maintain a strong focus on compliance with LPCB, BS EN 12845, NFPA, and HSE ACOP L8 standards.
  • Achieve sales targets while promoting the company’s reputation for quality and reliability.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in pipework, mechanical engineering, or a related technical sales role.
  • Strong technical knowledge of fire protection systems, sprinkler tanks, or HVAC water systems.
  • Proven ability to generate new business and manage client relationships.
  • Confident in reading technical drawings and producing accurate quotations.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
  • NVQ Level 3 or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Pipefitting.
  • FIA or BAFSA certification (desirable).
  • Legionella awareness training (advantageous).
  • SMSTS / SSSTS and CSCS.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.
  • Company car or car allowance and expenses.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader in fire and water systems.

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Apply for the Technical Sales Engineer in Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Technical Sales Engineer

Salary: £45,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits

Location: Birmingham. Hybrid working, UK-wide (with travel to client sites)

Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering business for an experienced Technical Sales Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company specialising in fire protection and water cooling systems, offering the chance to combine technical expertise with client‑facing sales responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue sales opportunities for pipework projects in fire protection (sprinkler tanks, suppression systems) and cooling towers.
  • Develop strong relationships with new and existing clients, consultants, and contractors.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and specifications to prepare accurate technical proposals and quotations.
  • Liaise with internal design and operations teams to provide tailored solutions that meet client requirements.
  • Support site surveys, technical discussions, and pre-contract meetings.
  • Maintain a strong focus on compliance with LPCB, BS EN 12845, NFPA, and HSE ACOP L8 standards.
  • Achieve sales targets while promoting the company’s reputation for quality and reliability.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in pipework, mechanical engineering, or a related technical sales role.
  • Strong technical knowledge of fire protection systems, sprinkler tanks, or HVAC water systems.
  • Proven ability to generate new business and manage client relationships.
  • Confident in reading technical drawings and producing accurate quotations.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
  • NVQ Level 3 or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Pipefitting.
  • FIA or BAFSA certification (desirable).
  • Legionella awareness training (advantageous).
  • SMSTS / SSSTS and CSCS.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.
  • Company car or car allowance and expenses.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader in fire and water systems.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026