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Technical Sales Representative- Hydraulics

@ Wajax

Thunder Bay, Ontario

$65k–$75k/yrFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Wajax is hiring a Technical Sales Representative for Hydraulics to grow industry revenue across top accounts and win new large accounts in Northern Ontario. The role involves prospecting, sales calls, building decision-maker relationships, quoting and roughly 60% regional travel. Base pay is $65,000 to $75,000 per year plus a commission plan, with health and dental benefits.

Pay:

$65,000–$75,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Prospecter et acquérir de nouveaux clients, incluant les appels à froid
  • Développer des relations avec les décideurs des comptes existants
  • Préparer des propositions et soumissions selon les besoins des clients
  • Prévoir les ventes et gérer les comptes selon les termes des contrats
  • Déplacements régionaux d'environ 60 % dans le nord de l'Ontario

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum de 5 ans d'expérience en vente ou gestion de comptes
  • Ou expérience terrain ou en atelier en hydraulique ou mécanique
  • Excellentes compétences en dépannage hydraulique
  • Diplôme collégial ou baccalauréat
  • Résidence obligatoire dans le nord de l'Ontario
  • Bilinguisme français et anglais un atout

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

DentalHealth spending account
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Office, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish, French
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Wellness, Paid training

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Wajax

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Full company description

Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada’s longest-standing and most diversified industrial products and services providers. The Corporation operates an integrated distribution system providing sales, parts and services to a broad range of customers in diverse sectors of the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining, industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal processing, government and utilities, and oil and gas. \​\ Together We Get More Done.™ -- Fondée en 1858, Wajax (WJX à la Bourse de Toronto) est l’un des fournisseurs de produits et de services industriels les plus anciens et les plus diversifiés au Canada. La Corporation tire parti d’un système de distribution intégré pour vendre et fournir des pièces et des services à de nombreux clients de différents secteurs de l’économie canadienne : construction, foresterie, exploitation minière, industrie, commerce, sables bitumineux, transport, traitement des métaux, gouvernements et services publics ainsi que pétrole et gaz. \​\ Ensemble, nous en faisons plus.

LinkedIn followers
45,936
People associated on LinkedIn
1,912
Reported office locations
  • 10 Diesel Dr, Etobicoke, Ontario M8W 2T8, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Oil and Gas
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Wajax
Specialties
  • Mining
  • Oil Sands
  • Oil & Gas
  • Construction
  • Forestry
  • Marine
  • Power Generation
  • Industrial Parts & Service
  • Material Handling
  • Cranes & Utilities
  • Agriculture
  • Food & Beverage
  • On & Off Highway Power
  • Warehouse Racking & Solutions
  • and Engineering Repair Services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada’s longest-standing and most diversified industrial products and services providers. The Corporation operates an integrated distribution system providing sales, parts and services to a broad range of customers in diverse sectors of the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining, industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal processing…

FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersEtobicoke, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesMiningOil SandsOil & GasConstructionForestryMarinePower GenerationIndustrial Parts & Service Material HandlingCranes & Utilities
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Job description

The Opportunity

  • Accountable/responsible for growing industry revenues within Top industry account portfolios and drive the acquisition of new large accounts ($60K - $500K)
  • Lead the sales strategy and plan, including customer target accounts, prospecting, sales lead follow-up and maintaining a strong relationship with existing customers
  • Retain and grow business relationships with Top accounts by proactively identifying opportunities and presenting innovative solutions.

The Role

  • Source and prospect new clients continually; conduct sales calls, including cold calls and lead and referral follow up to present product solutions and increase sales in assigned territory.
  • Identify and build relationships with decision makers within existing accounts, creating an on-going relationship strategy, cultivating partnering relationships, and establishing Wajax as a trusted advisor.
  • Review and provide input on target client opportunities while ensuring alignment with overall account strategy
  • Forecast, deliver and adjust accounts to ensure success against contract terms.
  • Coordinate with product experts to identify and capitalize on expansion and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Conduct follow up with customers on orders, quotes and service requested; undertake activities to ensure the sale, such as sourcing of competitor information and analysis of competitor product offerings, application and pricing in order to overcome client objections.
  • Develop proposals and quotes based upon client needs, specifications and product offerings.
  • Expected regional travel 60%, supporting our branches and team members throughout Northern Ontario.

The Candidate

  • Education: Bachelor Degree / College Diploma
  • Work Experience: Minimum 5 years with proven track record in attaining/exceeding account management and sales goals and/or Field/Shop Experience in a Hydraulic/Mechanical environment
  • Excellent Hydraulic knowledge and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Excellent Mechanical aptitude.
  • Must reside in Northern Ontario.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Software and Salesforce (CRM)
  • Winning attitude with strong desire to grow the business.
  • Bilingual would be an asset (English/French)
  • Strong territory planning, time management and account management skills.
  • Focused approach on excellent client service.
  • Analytical skills to break down complex issues and solve problems.
  • Driven to succeed, with a positive attitude!
  • Ability to work in a team environment.

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas – to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”

Highlights include:

  • Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
  • Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
  • Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
  • Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
  • Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.

By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.

Compensation

Base pay $65,000-$75,000 per annum plus generous commission plan. Pay may vary based on skills, expertise, and performance, and is a component of the total rewards package.

This is a current replacement vacancy.

Wajax does not use AI powered recruitment processes.

As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.

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