Technical Sales Advisor - Renewables

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Come and join us as a Technical Sales Advisor for our renewable products in this field based role covering the UK & Ireland region.

wienerberger UK & Ireland is dedicated to empowering the construction industry to create a sustainable future for generations to come, through an extensive range of high-quality building products, systems, and solutions. We foster long-term partnerships, support exceptional careers, and place sustainability at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role

As a Technical Sales Advisor - Renewables your main focus will be technical support and designs to customers and Wienerberger colleagues.

You will ensure the customer experience from training, through to design, support and installation of our systems is both standardised and to the highest standard.

This is a field based role where you will be travelling regularly across the UK & Ireland region. A company car/allowance is provided.

Duties include:

• Offer design services on PV/renewables systems to all stakeholders from architects through to end-users (this includes designing systems, string information and batteries and inverters).
• Maintain, deliver and improve the PV/renewables training offering.
• Conducting regular training sessions
• Attend construction sites and support installers in both their first installs and with any troubleshooting.
• Offer technical support over the phone/by email for the growing renewables offering.
• Support the wider technical team in the development of future products for the renewable's portfolio.
• Attend sites to investigate and report on renewables related complaints.
• Support Marketing at trade shows and merchants to promote PV and renewables.

Hours of Work: Mon to Fri. 9am to 5pm

About You

You will have a strong technical education/background, such as a Technical degree (or education is related subjects) or good experience in a roofing/electrical related role.

You will also have

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Technical support/design experience in renewables (e.g. EasyPV)
• Knowledge and understanding of PV/renewable systems and their installation.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D housing plans, elevations, and details
• Technically competent, with an ability to learn product and system information to a confident, detailed level.
• An appreciation and understanding of relevant construction industry standards
• Able to work on own initiative and manage workload and training schedules.
• The ability to integrate with and work with the wider Technical team and other departments.
• Good numerical skills
• Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel across the UK & Ireland region regularly
• Working knowledge of air source heat pumps
• Qualified electrician and/or MCS accreditation
• On site experience in the installation of roofing and/or PV/renewable systems
• You will be an experienced technical trainer/teach with experience working on/attending construction sites.

About our Benefits

• Salary - competitive
• Annual company bonus up to 4%
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays & holiday flexibility (buy 4 extra days and sell up to 2 days) + additional volunteering day
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes (including 24/7 online GP, discounts on counselling, mental health support service, get fit programmes)
• Health & wellbeing benefits which include dental cover, health cash plan and eye tests
• Financial advice/support available (including expert advice from our pension provider, and recommendations on savings & loans options)
• Employee discounts available with various retailers, gyms, and wienerberger products
• Life assurance (2x annual salary)
• Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme

Wienerberger Ltd is a provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, offering outstanding, sustainable solutions for new build and renovation. In the UK, we have head offices located in Cheadle and Doncaster, showrooms in London, Belfast and Surrey, with brick and roof tile production sites in Manchester, Co. Durham, Worcestershire, North Warwickshire, West Midlands, North Kent, Surrey and West Sussex.

So what are you waiting for? Come and join wienerberger as a Technical Sales Advisor and start growing your career with us today!

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.