Meter Specialist - Core & Main

Company Overview:

About Core & Main

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leading distributor of water, sewer, storm drain and fire protection products in the United States. Operating approximately 320 branches nationwide, the company combines local expertise with a national supply chain to provide contractors and municipalities innovative solutions for new construction and aging infrastructure. Core & Main’s 4,500 plus associates are committed to the safe distribution of water and fire protection to help communities thrive. Visit www.coreandmain.com to learn more.

 

Job Description & Qualifications:

Job Summary

Serves as technical expert for the sales team and advises the customer in troubleshooting technical issues, training, and offering solution-oriented sales guidance. Is the technical expert in utility commodities (water, wastewater, stormwater, gas, electric) measurement and data automation technologies and software. Will require servicing technology in both an office environment as well as in a field setting.

 

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for prospecting new accounts, retaining existing accounts, and increasing opportunities with existing customers.
• Delivers solution sales oriented technical products, services, installations, and configurations to assigned customer for specific technical product and/or application of product.
• Influence customer specifications for customer and company benefit.
• Provides strategic direction to local sales team and drive a team consultative sales process with customers.
• Serves as technical expert for the sales team and advises the customer in troubleshooting technical issues, training, and offering solution-oriented sales guidance.
• Provides technical interface between customer and company engineering, manufacturing, and program management representatives.
• Requires servicing technology in both an office environment as well as in a field setting.
• Lead presentations to high level leadership.
• Perform as primary local contact liaison with customer for contract negotiations and contract maintenance

Requirements

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline.
• “2-3” years’ experience in a related field.

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time

Preferred Qualifications & Job Specific Details:

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of water system operation with a preference of knowledge of water meter, radio communications
• Specific knowledge of Sensus metering and RF technology a plus
• Candidate must be willing to perform overnight travel and have public speaking experience