Ferguson · 1 day ago
Technical Specialist - VRF/DLS
Ferguson is a leading supplier for various industries, committed to simplifying complex projects for customers. They are seeking a HVAC Category Sales Specialist to serve as a product subject matter authority, assist the sales team, and provide technical training related to residential and commercial HVAC systems.
Wholesale
Responsibilities
Brand Champion- Knowledgeable and eager to serve
Knowledgeable in Ductless, VRF and Unitary Products a plus
Assist sales team in conducting sales calls and customer visits and serve as the product subject matter authority. This includes being the lead authority to educate fellow associates with commercial knowledge and application. Expectation is to spend 65%+ out in the field developing and progressing the commercial and residential initiative. Rule of thumb for time allocation: 1/3 with customers, 1/3 developing associates and 1/3 with vendor and strategy related tasks
Responsible for technical training, content creation, application, layout, and design assistance related to residential and commercial systems (multiple types)
Act as the subject matter authority on multi-family ductless and VRF systems
Collaborate with Team on sales opportunities within the Design/Build Market, such as replacement of unitary and package equipment, “Value Engineering” projects, or projects that completely bypass the Plan and Spec channel
Complete site visits and project follow up during construction and start-up
Responsible for technical install and service training- VRF, Ductless, Crossover, application training- VRF, Ductless
Assist Ductless/VRF Ferguson Team, Territory Managers, Area Sales Managers and assist with pre and post job walks, design review, training, and startups when necessary for contractor projects
Works well independently- A self-starter that is confident without direction
TEAM Player- Committed to team play, collaboration, content creation
Liaison between our commercial quotation center and manager input, feedback and follow-up
Qualification
Required
5 years technical experience with ductless and VRF and VRF start up experience
Experience working directly with contractors, developers, or building owners
Excellent business leadership skills, ambitious self-initiative, ability to multi-task
Organizational skills and the ability to work with fellow associates
Computer savvy and ability to navigate common software (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI; etc.) and be proficient at using Web based applications
Must have technical installation and technician background and experience
Comfortable using factory design technology and systems
Works well individually or in collaborative team environment
Preferred
Installation management, service team management, consultive sales a plus
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Life insurance
401(k) with a company match
Mental health coverage
Gender affirming and family building benefits
Paid parental leave
Associate discounts
Community involvement opportunities
Company
Ferguson
Since 1953, Ferguson has been a leading source of quality supplies for a variety of industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5B2025-09-18Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-10-01Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2008-11-12IPO
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