Posted 5 months ago
Specialist - Industrial Automation
@ Wesco
Langley, British Columbia
Overview
Wesco, through its Canadian affiliate EECOL, is hiring a full-time Specialist - Industrial Automation to provide pre- and post-sales technical support for industrial automation products, systems and services. The role involves product demonstrations, customer presentations and sales calls, with schedule Monday to Friday and training provided.
Responsibilities:
- Provide pre- and post-sales technical support for industrial automation products
- Make sales calls and demonstrate technology solutions to customers
- Share technical information and solutions with internal and external customers
- Participate in joint sales calls and product launches
- Maintain technical competency through ongoing training
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred
- 2+ years technical background or experience
- Strong computer skills
- Communication and presentation skills
- 1 year automation sales preferred
- 2 years technical experience with automation products preferred
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Paid training |
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Wesco
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 74 |
Why You’ll Love EECOL
When you join EECOL, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. We take pride in having an inclusive and family-like work environment. We provide a compensation package that offers competitive wages, flexible hours, excellent benefits, and a career you can be proud of. There are endless opportunities with our promote-within culture!
What’s in it for You
- Permanent, full-time positions, Monday through Friday. Weekends and evenings are for friends, family, and fun, not work!
- Enjoy regular salary reviews and incentive opportunities.
- EECOL is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! All training provided.
- A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, generous flex benefits, health & dental plan, life insurance, vision care, education assistance and a retirement savings plan including Pension, RRSP and TFSA opportunities to save for the future!
- Enjoy a wide variety of perks including discounts on travel, vehicles, entertainment, shopping and much more.
As a Specialist - Industrial Automation, 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 Diploma 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.
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Empowering People – Energizing Communities. Since 1919, EECOL Electric has provided material and technical support for the construction, industrial, and residential markets from over 60 locations in Canada. EECOL Electric is driven to provide exceptional service, proprietary solutions, and a complete product portfolio to a diverse range of customers' electrical requirements in automation, utility, lighting, data communication, wire and cable, power distribution, and renewable energy. EECOL's company culture is built on respect, integrity, honesty, and a shared passion for delivering a positive, memorable experience for our customers, partners, and communities. Join a Team Where Your First Job is Just the Beginning. We believe in the power of our people’s success – and that every team member should have the opportunity to grow without limits. EECOL's hire and grow within strategy empowers a change in how companies rely on their team members to move throughout all levels of the company. By joining our team, your contribution will help businesses and communities bring the right solutions to their electrical needs. If you are looking for an inclusive workplace that offers continuous development opportunities and brings state-of-the-art solutions to our electrical community, then you are in the right place. Find incredible opportunities to grow your career at Canada's premier electrical products distributor, while helping bring communities together. EECOL is an affiliated company of Wesco International. Future correspondence, documentation and systems may reference the Wesco name.This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.
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, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, EECOL also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.In addition, EECOL offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
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