Position: Technical Sales Support/Field Service Technician Location: Memphis, Tennessee Estimated salary: $60k - $75k + monthly car allowance ($675)
Want to combine your technical abilities with your people skills in a career outside of the office? Technical Sales Support is the perfect job for you! This is essentially an entry-level field service technician position that requires customer service skills and a knack for helping others. You'll have an advantage if you have chemistry, mechanical manufacturing, or testing experience! Territory Manager training is part of this position. You'll get money every month to cover travel expenses. No previous experience required.
About Garratt-Callahan: Garratt-Callahan is a US based private 120-year-old, nationwide water treatment chemical company. Garratt-Callahan www.garrattcallahan.com treats industrial boilers and cooling towers to keep them energy efficient and environmentally friendly with one of the most advanced product lines in the industry. We are registered to ISO 9001:2015 and sell an industry leading line of “green" solutions, G-C GreenTech. We are headquartered in Burlingame, California. G-C is family owned, profitable, and expanding. We have five chemical plants in the USA, technical salespeople in every state, and operations in Asia, the Pacific, and the Caribbean.
Your main mission: Contact and meet with prospects and already existing customers to provide services, recommendations, and additional products (water treatment, wastewater treatment, mechanical equipment, and supplies). You will also be responsible for supervising and assisting with the installation, sale, and servicing of all solutions (including testing, analysis, and training).
Your main duties:
Demonstrate and sell chemical products, equipment, and services to customers and prospects in your assigned territory
Sample customer/prospect water supplies for laboratory analysis (on-site or at our laboratory), explain results, and recommend a treatment program
Train to prepare proposals, reports, and agreements
Assist customers with their orders and troubleshoot shipping, delivery, and billing issues
Conduct service and sales calls and attend industry-related meetings/trade shows
Keep a close eye on the activities and products of competitors
Provide technical training to clients and their employees
Keep up to date with all federal and state laws and standard industry practices for the use and handling of all chemicals we sell and use
Live in this West Tennessee Territory. Best place is in Memphis.
What qualifies you?
You are a college graduate with a science degree
You can use a computer and other basic office equipment
Your automobile insurance policy meets the requirements
You can complete all required safety training and adhere to it
You're a STRONG communicator (verbally and in writing) capable of handling customer complaints
You can calculate the appropriate proportion of chemicals to safely treat water and educate clients about safe handling methods
You're able to work all year round and in all kinds of weather
You can sit/stand for long periods
You can drive for extended periods and in different types of weather
You must live in or very near Memphis
You can carry up to 50 lbs. from your vehicle to your workstation (testing kits, supplies, and other equipment) and move heavy chemical containers/equipment using mechanical moving devices
You're physically and medically fit to wear a respirator
You can climb ladders or stairs and maneuver around equipment
What’s in it for you?
$675 monthly car allowance
Top-notch medical, life, and disability insurance
Dental & Vision coverage for you and your family
Employee assurance program & Travel assistance
401(K)
Health savings account
Minimum 2 weeks’ vacation + paid holidays
Flexible spending account
Feeling inspired? Then apply today! We are committed to creating a diverse workforce, and we value military experience. Many in our sales force are veterans themselves. To put it another way, apply as you are! The future looks bright for Garratt-Callahan. And we are looking for all kinds of sharp, rigorous, and reliable people to grow our team.