[Remote] Sales Engineer (Gemlock)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service nationwide. The Sales Engineer is responsible for driving growth and expanding market share for Gemlock grooved fire protection products, working closely with engineers, contractors, and distributors to promote solutions and ensure successful adoption in fire protection applications.

Responsibilities

• Expand market share and achieve sales targets for the Gemlock product line within the assigned territory
• Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities with owners, engineering firms, contractors, and other key stakeholders
• Promote the full Gemlock Grooved Product Catalog and drive product acceptance and specification across the region
• Present Gemlock solutions to engineering offices, design consultants, and contractors to influence specifications and project designs
• Conduct technical seminars, product demonstrations, and training sessions to ensure proper understanding and usage of Gemlock products
• Provide technical support and guidance throughout the design, selection, and installation phases
• Maintain a structured weekly reporting process, including activity updates, market intelligence, competitive insights, and progress
• Develop and execute territory sales plans aligned with company goals
• Coordinate with internal sales colleagues to ensure consistent messaging and strategic alignment across the region
• Build strong relationships with local Gemlock distributors, ensuring they have current product information, pricing, and sales tools
• Support distributors with joint sales calls, training, and project pursuit strategies
• Visit job sites to monitor installation practices, provide field training when needed, and ensure proper product application
• Assist in collaboration with Brecco’s Engineering Department
• Provide feedback from the field to support continuous product improvement and customer satisfaction

Skills

• Engineering degree (Mechanical, Industrial, Fire Protection, or related field preferred)
• Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with piping systems, fire protection products, or mechanical components
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship‑building skills
• Ability to travel extensively (up to 75% of the time) across the Northeast region
• Professional, self‑motivated, and capable of working independently
• Residence within the Northeast region
• Experience in fire protection, mechanical piping, or construction industries
• Knowledge of grooved piping systems, fire codes, and industry standards (NFPA, UL/FM)
• Prior experience working with engineering firms, contractors, or distribution networks

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