Sales and Support Engineer – HVAC
Stratostaff East AfricaPosition: Sales and Support Engineer – HVAC
Recruiter: Stratostaff East Africa
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Job Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Department: Sales & Business Development
Reports To: Country Manager / Sales Manager
Experience: 6–8 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Job Summary
A leading HVAC solutions provider is seeking a Sales & Support Engineer – HVAC to support sales growth, business development, technical sales, project follow-up, and customer relationships in Ethiopia.
The role focuses on commercial HVAC solutions, including RLC VRF systems, BSS commercial HVAC products, and other heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning solutions. The position involves working with consultants, contractors, developers, government entities, and end-users throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Business Development
- Promote and sell RLC VRF systems, BSS commercial HVAC products, and other HVAC solutions across Ethiopia.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities with consultants, contractors, developers, government entities, and end-users.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to generate specifications and project opportunities.
- Prepare and present technical and commercial proposals.
- Achieve assigned sales targets and support business growth.
- Maintain an updated sales pipeline and project tracking system.
- Conduct market visits and customer meetings to identify new opportunities.
Technical Support
- Review project drawings, specifications, BOQs, and tender documents.
- Prepare equipment selections, technical submittals, compliance statements, and product presentations.
- Provide pre-sales technical support and recommend suitable HVAC solutions.
- Coordinate with factories and product teams regarding technical clarifications and special requirements.
- Conduct technical presentations and product training for consultants, contractors, and customers.
- Support troubleshooting and technical issue resolution during project execution.
Project Management Support
- Follow up on project approvals, consultant submissions, and order conversions.
- Coordinate with supply chain, operations, and service teams to support project delivery.
- Support installation, commissioning, and handover activities when required.
- Monitor project milestones and provide regular updates to management.
Customer Relationship Management
- Support customer satisfaction through effective communication and after-sales support.
- Develop long-term relationships with key accounts and decision-makers.
- Serve as the primary technical and commercial contact for assigned customers.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 6–8 years of experience in HVAC sales and technical support.
- Proven experience with RLC VRF systems, BSS commercial HVAC products, and commercial/applied HVAC solutions.
- Experience in project sales, consultant engagement, and contractor management.
- Experience handling large commercial, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use development projects.
- Experience in the East African or Ethiopian market is an added advantage.
- Willingness to travel extensively within Ethiopia.
Key Competencies and Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of VRF systems and commercial HVAC applications.
- Understanding of HVAC design principles, load calculations, and equipment selection.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of commercial HVAC products, including:
- VRF systems
- AHUs
- FCUs
- Ventilation systems
- Packaged units
- Split and ducted systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with CRM and ERP systems.
- Strong technical sales, communication, customer relationship, and business development skills.
Application
Apply online through the recruitment portal:
https://stratostaff.zohorecruit.com/jobs/careers/767685000026181246
Note: Only information provided in the vacancy source has been included. No salary or application deadline was provided.
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