Technical Demonstrator

Technical Demonstrator

Full-Time 27000 - 33000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide technical support and demonstrations for automotive refinish products.
  • Company: Join PPG, a global leader in paints and coatings.
  • Benefits: Career growth, wellness discounts, and generous product discounts.
  • Other info: Flexible work schedule with opportunities for remote work on Fridays.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that protects and beautifies the world.
  • Qualifications: Vehicle Painting Trade Certificate and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 Β£ per year.

PPG is an American Fortune 500 company and global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. We are currently seeking a Technical Demonstrator to join our Automotive Refinish business in WA. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing pre-and-post sales technical support and demonstrations for customers. The role will be based out of Welshpool and would be well suited to someone with strong communication skills, who is trade qualified and has prior experience with automotive refinish or smash repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure high post-sales satisfaction facilitating positive long-term relationships and high potential for repeat business with customers by providing back-up support of PPG products & services.
  • Keep up to date with all products, process training and personal development as set by State Training Manager.
  • Ensure all demonstrations are documented and reported back to customer in conjunction with relevant Manager.
  • Assisting the WA Team in winning new and retaining existing business, demonstrating the benefits of using PPG over competitor brands, i.e. product, colour and value-added programs & services within your Territory.
  • Contribute to ensuring that PPG meets EH&S regulations by adhering to guidelines & procedures for safe work practices & educating customers in the safe use of all PPG products and equipment.
  • Ensure that PPG is regarded as an expert and market leader in the OEM & Refinish field by continuing to develop and maintain comprehensive technical & practical knowledge of application techniques and equipment relevant to the total PPG product range & competitor product ranges.

Requirements

  • Vehicle Painting Trade Certificate in the Refinish industry is essential.
  • Practical use of PPG products desirable but not necessary.
  • Previous experience with competitor products an advantage.
  • A valid driver's license is essential.

What We Offer

  • Opportunities for development and long-term career progression.
  • Access to corporate discounts, including WhereFit, that provide wellness benefits to our employees.
  • Give back to local communities with our PPG Colourful communities program.
  • PPG Recognition programs.
  • Generous discounts on PPG products through our company owned store network.

At PPG, we bring teams together to accelerate collaboration and career development, with in-person work Monday through Thursday and the opportunity to work remotely on Flexible Fridays. Schedules may vary by location.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Technical Demonstrator employer: PPG Industries

PPG Industries is an exceptional employer located in Shildon, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters continuous learning and professional growth. As a QC Methods Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative culture that values diversity and innovation, while also benefiting from competitive compensation and comprehensive employee benefits designed to support your well-being. Join us to make a meaningful impact in quality control processes and contribute to our commitment to excellence.

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Contact Details:

PPG Industries Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technical Demonstrator

Communication Skills
Technical Support
Automotive Refinish Knowledge
Customer Relationship Management
Documentation Skills
Product Knowledge
Safety Regulations Compliance