Sales Support Engineer

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06-Nov-2026

Sales Support Engineer

WSR is recruiting for Field Based Sales Support Engineer for our reputable and well-established client.

Role Title: Sales Support Engineer – Field Based
Role Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: England Preferred – Field Based, with UK-Wide Travel

An Exciting Opportunity for a Technical Engineer Looking to Develop Their Career!

Are you a hands-on Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Perhaps you're a Field Service Engineer keen to move into a more commercially focused role while still putting your technical skills to good use?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Support Engineer to join an established and highly regarded engineering business within the environmental sector.

This UK-wide, field-based role combines technical support, troubleshooting and customer interaction, working with specialist equipment across a range of environmental applications.

Ideally, you'll be based in England, with regular travel to customer sites nationwide.

Full training and support are provided, with excellent opportunities to develop your skills and progress into technical sales.

 
Sales Support Engineer Key Responsibilities:

  • Visit customer sites throughout the UK to provide technical assistance, troubleshoot equipment issues and improve operational performance.
  • Carry out on-site equipment trials, sample testing and performance assessments to support existing and potential applications.
  • Assist with commissioning activities and process optimisation to ensure equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
  • Provide practical guidance and training to customers on the effective operation of their equipment.
  • Develop strong, lasting relationships with customers, becoming a trusted point of contact for technical support.
  • Work alongside the sales team to identify potential business opportunities and support customer enquiries through technical demonstrations and trials.
  • Collaborate with technical and commercial colleagues to resolve challenges and deliver effective solutions.
  • Prepare reports covering site visits, testing results, equipment performance and potential opportunities.

 
Sales Support Engineer Experience, Qualifications and Attributes:

  • A relevant engineering or technical qualification, or equivalent hands-on industry experience.
  • A practical engineering background, ideally involving field service, process equipment, commissioning, maintenance or troubleshooting.
  • An interest in environmental technologies, industrial processes and technical problem-solving.
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with customers.
  • A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage your own workload and work independently.
  • A willingness to learn new technologies and develop commercial awareness.
  • Flexibility to travel regularly to customer sites across the UK.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence is essential.
  • The right to work in the UK.

Previous experience with process optimisation, commissioning or environmental equipment would be advantageous, although full training and support will be provided.

Sales Support Engineer Benefits:

  • Company van equipped with the necessary tools and testing equipment.
  • 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service.
  • Private healthcare, digital GP access and mental health support.
  • Company pension, income protection and life assurance.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay.
  • Employee discounts, recognition schemes and Cycle to Work benefits.
  • Ongoing technical training and professional development.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities, including the potential to move into a technical sales role.

Please click ‘APPLY NOW’ or call the WSR Team at for more info. We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application.

While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of delays. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time.

We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available.

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Sales Support Engineer

WSR is recruiting for a Temporary to Permanent Part-Time Credit Controller for our esteemed client in Milton Keynes

Job Title:   PART-TIME CREDIT CONTROLLER
Role Type: TEMPORARY - PERMANENT
Location:    MILTON KEYNES
Pay Rate:    £15.00 - £16.00 p/h

Step into a busy, fast-paced finance environment where your credit control expertise will make an immediate impact. This temporary part-time role in Milton Keynes offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to keep cash flow on track while supporting a wide range of customers and internal stakeholders.

About the Role:

You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts and accurate allocation of incoming payments. Working closely with the wider finance team, you will help maintain clean ledgers, resolve queries, and support month-end processes. Your work will directly contribute to improving cash flow, minimising bad debt, and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a designated ledger of customer accounts, monitoring aged debt and prioritising collection activity.
  • Carry out proactive credit control and debt collection via phone, email, and written communication to secure timely payments.
  • Process and allocate customer payments accurately to the correct accounts and invoices.
  • Reconcile customer accounts regularly, investigating and resolving discrepancies, disputes, and unallocated cash.
  • Maintain up-to-date, accurate records of all collection activity, promises to pay, and account status in the finance system.
  • Liaise with internal teams (e.g. sales, customer service, finance) to resolve invoice queries and support smooth billing and collection.
  • Escalate problematic accounts in line with company procedures, including recommending accounts for further action where appropriate.
  • Support month-end and reporting activities by providing accurate debtor information and status updates on key accounts.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience in credit control and debt collection within a UK business environment.
  • Strong accounts receivable management skills, including working with aged debt and high-volume ledgers.
  • Demonstrable experience in reconciling customer accounts and resolving payment discrepancies.
  • Proficiency in cash allocation and payment processing using finance or ERP systems.
  • Excellent time management and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload to tight deadlines on a part-time schedule.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy in all financial data and record-keeping.
  • Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills, comfortable handling challenging conversations.
  • Customer-focused approach with the ability to maintain professional relationships while enforcing payment terms.
  • Working knowledge of UK credit control regulations, procedures, and best practice.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience working in a temporary or part-time finance role, adapting quickly to new systems and processes.
  • Familiarity with commonly used accounting software or ERP systems (e.g. Sage, SAP, Oracle, Xero).
  • Experience of working within a shared service or multi-site environment.
  • Background in producing debtor reports or providing insight on credit risk and collections performance.

Qualifications:

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English at grade C/4 or above.
  • AAT Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in accounting or finance is preferred but not essential.
  • Any credit control or collections-related training or certification would be an advantage.

If you are an experienced credit controller looking for a part-time temporary opportunity where you can add value quickly, apply now to be considered for this role.

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