MECHANICAL SALES ENGINEER - KZN

Recruiter:

Placement Dynamics

Job Ref:

MSE

Date posted:

Monday, May 25, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

R 840k

SUMMARY:
BSc/BEng/BTech in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Diploma

POSITION INFO:

🌟 MECHANICAL SALES ENGINEER (KZN)
📍 KwaZulu Natal (Must reside in Central Durban or within a 40km radius)
💰 Salary: R55, 000 – R70, 000 + Benefits
🕒 Start Date: ASAP

Our client, a leader in the OEM Industry, is urgently seeking an experienced Mechanical Sales Engineer for the KZN region.

Minimum Requirements:
• BSc/BEng/BTech in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Diploma
• 5–8 years’ technical/solutions sales experience in an industrial environment
• Experience with rotating/engineered components or reliability solutions advantageous
• Strong technical and sales ability combined
• Experience as a Project Engineer or similar within a plant/industrial environment may also be considered
• Valid driver’s license essential
• Willing to travel extensively within the region

Key Responsibilities:
• Drive revenue and margin growth within the KZN territory
• Develop and maintain strategic customer relationships
• Provide value-based technical solution selling
• Manage pipelines, forecasting, and CRM reporting
• Develop distributor and channel networks
• Support customers with engineered solutions to improve uptime and reduce costs

Benefits Include:
• Medical Aid Contribution
• Pension Fund Contribution
• Group Cover
• Company Vehicle or Travel Allowance

📥 How to Apply:
Please send your CV + head & shoulders photo to

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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