Outside Sales Representative

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77318, Willis, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Utilities • Industrial
The Role
Build and maintain customer relationships within an assigned territory, develop sales strategies, identify new opportunities, prepare estimates and bids, negotiate and close sales, and grow existing and new accounts. The role requires customer meetings, product and market research, accurate sales records, post-sale follow-up, and collaboration with management, vendors, and internal departments. Regular driving and occasional out-of-town, nighttime, weekend, and holiday work may be required.
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We’re looking for an Outside Sales Representative in Houston, Texas!

If you’re a motivated sales professional who enjoys building strong customer relationships, growing accounts, identifying new business opportunities, and delivering tailored solutions, we’d love to hear from you.Job Summary

The Outside Sales Representative is responsible for demonstrating effective communication and customer service skills to continually meet or exceed sales targets. They should be personable and have excellent negotiation skills. Interacting with customers in accordance with company guidelines, ensuring a pleasant experience to all while growing the company brand and product is essential.

All employees of Weisinger Incorporated must agree to perform work out of town or at night, on the weekends and on holidays with short notice and for an extended period as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following list includes essential duties and responsibilities. Perform all activities in accordance with all policies, principles, and procedures established by the Company.

  • Serve as customer relations manager by building and sustaining long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers within an assigned sales territory
  • Develop and implement an effective sales strategy to drive sales and collaborate with the Sales Manager to create and implement sales action plans
  • Conduct fact-to-face meetings to determine customer needs, stay engaged with the customer, educate customer and provide information as needed
  • Manage customer expectations by being adept at aligning expectations and reality.
  • Maintain accurate records of all leads, customer accounts and sales
  • Prepare all estimates and bids for final review and approval by the CEO prior to submission to the customer.
  • Strategically negotiate with potential and existing customers to close sales, while staying in communication with department and vendors regarding capabilities and timing.
  • Research and communicate competitors’ and vendors’ products, pricing and market conditions to management
  • Research the client base to offer the most effective way to present a solution
  • Stay abreast of the latest industry developments
  • Maintain contact with customer base after jobs to check on the status of the solution; communicate with management regarding customer concerns
  • Increase sales by servicing existing accounts, obtaining orders and establishing new accounts
  • Remain knowledgeable of all company products and services as well as technological advancements available to solve customer needs
  • Perform other duties as assigned, which may include working in another role or in another department as needed

Position Requirements

  • Successfully pass a background check, including an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) in accordance with Company policy
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License required
  • Successfully pass pre-employment drug test and physical, depending on position
  • Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9 and E-Verify). The Company participates in E-Verify and will submit information from your completed Form I-9 to E-Verify to confirm your employment eligibility

Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Related experience and/or training in drilling water wells, water plants, pumps and electrical controls
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) is preferred
  • Negotiation skills, initiative and persistence required
  • Proven outside sales experience required
  • Excellent organizational skills required
  • Effective communication skills required
  • Exceptional customer service skills required
  • Basic understanding of engineering concepts, water chemistry and three-phase power required
  • Intermediate personal computer skills, including Microsoft Office Professional Suite (including but not limited to PowerPoint, Outlook, Word and Excel) and internet search engines
  • The individual also must be able to set up and operate a projector and screen for presentations
  • Must carry a Weisinger cell phone and be readily available to assist at all times, either over the phone or by reporting to work, as needed.

Physical Demands

  • Ascending or descending stairs, ramps and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms
  • Standing, particularly for sustained periods of timSubstantial movements (motion) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers in a repetitive manner
  • No special vision requirements
  • Light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature
  • Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, pull, or otherwise move objects
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials
  • Well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office setting with adequate ventilation
  • Outdoors but in an enclosed vehicle protected from extreme weather conditions

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to general office working conditions, where lighting and temperature are adequate and there are generally no hazardous working conditions involving dust, chemicals or inclement weather. The office environment includes exposure to general office equipment. The employee is frequently exposed to driving conditions in both rural and urban areas. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration; wet and/or humid conditions; extreme heat; other outside weather conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and loud noise levels. The work environment is frequently high-paced, high-stress and works excess of 40-60 hours per week.

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Comprehensive Benefits • Career Advancement • A Company That Invests in You

Weisinger offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. Employees receive paid holidays, vacation time, and an extended paid holiday break during Christmas and New Year’s. Our medical plans includes multiple plan options, with dental and vision offered as additional voluntary benefits. We also provide company‑paid life insurance & AD&D, and disability insurance, along with a large variety of employee‑paid ancillary options. A 401(k) plan with a company match further supports long‑term financial wellness. All benefits are subject to change annually or at any time at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Related experience or training in drilling water wells, water plants, pumps, and electrical controls
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Proven outside sales experience
  • Negotiation skills, initiative, and persistence
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Basic understanding of engineering concepts, water chemistry, and three-phase power
  • Intermediate personal computer skills, including Microsoft Office Professional Suite and internet search engines
  • Ability to set up and operate a projector and screen for presentations
  • Valid U.S. driver's license
  • Successful background check, including an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
  • Successful pre-employment drug test and physical, depending on position
  • Employment eligibility verification through Form I-9 and E-Verify
  • Availability to carry a company cell phone and assist at all times as needed
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The Company
93 Employees

What We Do

Weisinger Incorporated is a Texas-based provider of groundwater, water-well, pump, and motor infrastructure services. Founded in 1975, it supports municipal, industrial, commercial, and public-sector water-system owners through well drilling and construction, rehabilitation, pump and motor equipment, maintenance, performance testing, commissioning, and emergency response. The company operates across Texas, helping customers maintain reliable water supply systems and critical infrastructure.

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