Technical Sales
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026.
General information
Reference
010393
Publication start date
16/09/2026
Job description
Sales Representatives
Post description
Technical Sales
Vacancy details
Division
Survey - Hire & Sales
Title
Technical Sales
Contract type
Permanent Full Time
Vacancy location
Location
1 Lancaster Road, Dunston Industrial Estate, Gateshead, Newcastle, NE119JR
Location
United Kingdom, North East, Newcastle Survey
Requester
Number of positions to be provided
1
Employment Details
Contract hours
42.50
About the role
The Role
Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?
GAP Survey & Safety Hire & Sales offers one of the largest ranges of survey & safety equipment and accessories in the industry. From range of equipment including Robotic and GPS equipment, the division has everything our customers in the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors need.
What You'll Be Doing:
Reporting directly to the Technical Sales Manager, the Technical Sales Representative (TSR) will be responsible for maximising Survey hire revenue opportunities from existing major account customer and winning new business. This will include delivering sales presentations to our major account customers at a senior management level and attending depot/customer trade days to promote our product offering.
The TSR will also work with various stakeholders across the GAP Group network including Regional Sales Managers and their sales teams, to ensure pro-active promotion of hire opportunities for Survey equipment within their existing customer base.
PLEASE NOTE - this role will cover sites within the North East Region and therefore the successful candidate should be available for regular travel.
About You
What We're Looking For:
- Significant experience working in an area sales role within the Survey & Safety or Hire industry would be preferred however we would consider candidates from any sales background
- A proven track record in exceeding sales targets and generating revenue growth by maximising opportunities from existing customers and winning new business
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- An effective negotiator and problem solver with the ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workload
- Proficient in MS Office packages including Excel and Word, and CRM systems
- Driving Licence (Essential)
About Us
About GAP and What We Offer:
As a Technical Sales Representative, you'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider-supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental, and Event Services.
As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:
- More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
- Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
- Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
- Support that values you - from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support Whether you're hands-on or customer-focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application-we'll take it from there. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.