Technical Sales Representative – Christchurch

Why join us?

  • A varied role where no two days are the same

  • Tools of trade provided (vehicle, phone, laptop)

  • Work with world-class Rain Bird products and market-leading tools

  • Backing from a wider team who are knowledgeable, supportive, and passionate about what they do

  • Autonomy to run your region while being part of a national team

  • Ongoing training and development in technical and sales areas

Join a Leader in Turf and Irrigation Innovation

Golf & Irrigation is a Christchurch-based business offering comprehensive golf irrigation solutions using the globally respected Rain Bird product range. With a reputation for outstanding design services and technical support, we are passionate about delivering customised, high-quality irrigation systems that work, no matter the budget.

We are on the lookout for a Technical Sales Representative who is as passionate as we are about innovative irrigation, top-tier service, and growing trusted client relationships. If you are a solutions-focused operator with a technical brain and a commercial mindset, this role is the perfect fit.

As the face of our trusted irrigation brand, you will support golf courses and commercial clients across New Zealand. From quoting and problem-solving to hands-on installs and expert advice, this is a dynamic, field-based role where you will build strong relationships and play a key part in driving business growth.

What you'll be doing:

  • Building on trusted client relationships and bringing new ones on board

  • Providing technical expertise, advice, and training to customers and the team

  • Promoting our range of products and converting opportunities into sales

  • Delivering tailored product solutions and support across your region

  • Collaborating with the Business Manager to drive strategy and business growth

  • Travelling to client sites nationwide to support delivery and performance

  • Attending Fieldays and conferences, and keeping up to date with industry products, services, and trends

  • Assisting with installation and servicing irrigation and non-irrigation equipment

What we're looking for:

  • Turf management or irrigation knowledge and experience (essential)

  • 3+ years' experience in a technical or sales environment

  • Someone hands-on, confident with tools and able to install or fault-find on-site

  • A proactive, positive communicator who can manage their time well

  • A problem-solver who gets energy from delivering quality solutions

  • Comfortable picking up the phone or making face-to-face introductions, confident building new customer relationships and generating opportunities

  • Full NZ driver's licence and willingness to travel

How to Apply

If you are passionate about turf and irrigation and ready to take the lead in a pivotal role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter before Friday 27 June outlining your experience and what makes you a great fit for this opportunity. Feel free to call Business Manager, Hamish Parker on 027 559 3723 for a confidential chat.

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