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Gauteng: Pump Sales Representative – Africa / Export – Mining & Pump Industry – Jet Park posted by Job Masters (Pty) Ltd

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Job Description

Minimum requirements:

  • National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field (advantageous).
  • Sales, Marketing, or Business qualification (beneficial). 
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in technical sales within the mining or heavy industrial sector. 
  • Direct experience selling industrial pumps (centrifugal, slurry, dewatering, dieseldriven, submersible, etc.) highly preferred. 
  • Strong understanding of mining operations, including dewatering, slurry transport, and process water systems. 
  • Ability to read technical drawings and pump curves. 
  • Knowledge of pump sizing, NPSH, materials of construction, and mining application requirements. 
  • Familiarity with selfpriming diesel pump sets mounted on skids or trailers. 

 
Key Responsibilities 
Sales & Business Development 

  • Identify, target, and secure new mining clients (surface and underground operations). 
  • Conduct site visits to assess application conditions and propose suitable pump solutions. 
  • Prepare and deliver quotations, tenders, and proposals aligned with client specifications. 
  • Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets. 

 
Customer Relationship Management 

  • Maintain strong relationships with mine engineers, project managers, procurement teams, and consulting houses. 
  • Provide postsales support, resolve customer issues, and ensure overall client satisfaction. 
  • Conduct regular account reviews and monitor ongoing projects. 

 
Technical Expertise 

  • Recommend pump models, materials, and configurations suitable for mining conditions (abrasive slurries, corrosive fluids, highpressure dewatering, diesel-driven selfpriming pump sets, trailer/skid units, etc.). 
  • Present product training to customers and distributors. 

 
Market Intelligence 

  • Continuously research competitor offerings, pricing, and market trends. 
  • Identify opportunities for product improvements and new market segments. 
  • Provide periodic sales forecasts and market reports to management. 

 
Administration & Reporting 

  • Maintain an updated CRM database of leads, opportunities, and sales activities. 
  • Prepare weekly/monthly sales reports. 
  • Ensure compliance with mining site safety protocols and company SHEQ policies. 
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Working Conditions 

  • Office-based with frequent travel to mines and industrial sites. 
  • Exposure to harsh environmental conditions at mining operations. 
  • Must comply with all mining safety requirements (medical fitness, PPE, inductions). 

 
Salary offer: Negotiable

How to Apply

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About Research and Development Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the Research and Development (R&D) industry is a significant sector that drives innovation and growth across various sectors. Typically, R&D positions in this region are focused on developing new technologies, improving existing ones, and reducing costs. Generally, these roles involve applying scientific principles to solve real-world problems, often with an emphasis on creating value for businesses.

When it comes to salary ranges for R&D professionals in Gauteng, it’s essential to note that they can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. Commonly, entry-level R&D positions may fall within the range of R15 000 – R30 000 per annum, while senior roles or those in larger organizations may command salaries ranging from R80 000 – R150 000 or more per annum. However, these figures are only rough estimates and should be taken as a general guide.

Common skills required for R&D professionals in Gauteng typically include a strong foundation in scientific principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and collaboration abilities, experience with relevant software tools, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Additionally, familiarity with industry-specific technologies and trends is often beneficial. It’s worth noting that many R&D roles involve continuous learning and professional development, so adaptability and a willingness to acquire new skills are essential.

The technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and healthcare industry are some of the common sectors that employ R&D professionals in Gauteng. These roles can provide opportunities for career growth and development, often involving specializations such as research and development management, product development, or innovation strategy. Career progression paths may include taking on leadership roles, pursuing higher education qualifications, or transitioning into related fields like entrepreneurship or consulting.

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Overall, a career in R&D in Gauteng offers many opportunities for innovation, professional growth, and contributing to the country’s technological advancement. By acquiring relevant skills, staying up-to-date with industry trends, and being adaptable, individuals can navigate this dynamic field effectively and achieve their career goals.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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