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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

WESCO Industrial Automation Specialist in Burnaby, British Columbia

As an Industrial Automation Specialist, you will be responsible for providing pre- or post-sales support to assist the Sales team in their sales efforts of industrial automation products, systems and services. You will use its product knowledge to deliver presentations and product demonstrations to customers and sales representatives and will have a continuing role in customer support to address questions or issues in the usage of the products.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides technical services to clients relating to industrial automation products.

  • Makes sales calls, research customer needs and provides product and application information; demonstrating technology solutions for customers.

  • Gathers, analyzes and shares technical information and solutions to internal and external customers.

  • Provides pre/post automation sales support for sales teams and customers.

  • Develops expertise in industrial automation product groups and shares that knowledge as needed.

  • Participates in joint sales calls with customers and prospects.

  • Participates in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in product and complementary product areas.

  • Understands market conditions and competitive forces.

  • Participates in marketing, promotion programs, and product launches from product businesses.

  • Maintains excellent relationships with vendor product managers and other selling resources

Qualifications:

  • High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred

  • 2+ years technical background and/or experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Communication and presentation skills

  • 1 year preferred automation sales.

  • 2 years preferred technical experience using automation products.

Compensation Details: $78,100 - $96,800

The compensation amount is not guaranteed. This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position, however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, experience and qualifications.​

Wesco provides a variety of benefits to employees. More information about benefits is available here . For eligible positions, compensation may also include participation in an incentive plan.

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

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