Technical Sales Engineer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE028565/Matth

Date posted:

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

360 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A growing renewable energy company is looking for a Field Sales Representative to join its sales team. This is a customer-facing, field-based role focused on generating new business, engaging with prospective customers, and promoting renewable energy solutions. The ideal candidate will be confident, target-driven and comfortable working independently in a sales environment.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description Generate new business opportunities within the assigned territory Engage with residential and commercial customers to identify their energy needs Present and promote renewable energy solutions to prospective customers Qualify leads and maintain accurate customer information on CRM systems Attend marketing events, activations and community initiatives to generate leads Achieve weekly and monthly sales activity targets Maintain accurate sales reports and provide market feedback Follow up on leads and support customers throughout the sales process Work closely with the internal sales team to ensure a smooth customer journey Skills & Experience 3+ years' experience in field sales, technical sales, business development or a customer-facing sales role Experience in renewable energy, solar, electrical or related products will be advantageous Strong communication, presentation and relationship-building skills Comfortable approaching customers and generating new business Experience using CRM systems and mobile applications Self-motivated, target-driven and able to work independently Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle Willingness to travel within the assigned territory Qualifications Grade 12 \/ Matric A qualification in Sales, Business or Marketing will be advantageous An Electrical Engineering qualification will be advantageous but is not essential Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

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