Technical Sales Representative

Location: Sydney preferred | Surrounding areas considered
Role: Predominantly field-based | Flexible with office location
Travel: Regular travel Sydney, across NSW & interstate as required
Vehicle: Company vehicle providedRockcote is looking for an experienced Technical Sales Representative to join our team in a hands-on, field-based role supporting our customers, applicator network and sales team.

You will provide technical support on more complex enquiries, including product and system selection, substrate suitability and application requirements, as well as site assessments, Product Investigations and technical training.

If you enjoy working with people, getting out on site and finding practical solutions to real-world challenges, this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to Business Development Managers and Account Managers on customer enquiries, including product selection, system suitability, substrates and application requirements.
• Assist customers and applicators with technical enquiries and provide practical guidance on Rockcote products and systems.
• Manage Product Investigations, including site assessment, information gathering, recommendations, reporting and customer follow-up.
• Attend customer and project sites to assess product, substrate, application and system-related issues.
• Identify and escalate complex or higher-risk technical issues to the Technical Team.
• Support product trials, demonstrations and other field-based technical activities.
• Support internal and external product and technical training, including applicator education.
• Build strong relationships with customers and applicators and communicate field feedback to help improve products, systems and technical resources.
• Maintain accurate records of PIs, site visits and technical enquiries in Rockcote systems.

Requirements:

We are looking for someone who can draw on their industry experience, assess a situation and work through practical solutions with confidence.

You will bring:

·         Experience in construction, building products, coatings, rendering or a related technical industry.

·         Strong practical understanding of products, substrates, application and construction systems.

·         Experience providing technical advice or investigating technical or product-related issues.

·         Confidence working directly with customers, applicators and industry professionals.

·         Strong communication, reporting and problem-solving skills.

·         Good judgement, organisation and the ability to work independently.

·         A current Australian driver's licence and Construction White Card.

·         Willingness to travel to customer and project sites, including occasional interstate travel.

·         Experience with technical or product training and Australian building standards will be highly regarded.

Why Rockcote?

Rockcote is a proudly Australian, family-owned manufacturer based on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. For more than 45 years, we’ve been developing renders, textures, architectural finishes and natural material coatings used across Australia and New Zealand.

You will join a business recognised as an Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice, where quality, innovation, teamwork and practical problem-solving matter.

If you are an experienced industry professional who enjoys working with people, getting out on site and applying your knowledge to real-world challenges, we’d love to hear from you.

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Submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Successful candidates will be required to complete a standard company medical.

Rockcote is an equal opportunity employer.