What are the responsibilities and job description for the Switchgear Sales Specialist position at OneSource Distributors, LLC?
Switchgear Sales Specialist
There’s a Place for You at OneSource Distributors
A career at OneSource is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. OneSource offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout Arizona, Hawaii, and all of California. We are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.
Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At OneSource, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can provide exciting opportunities to grow your career.
What you will do:
Sales & Customer Engagement:
- Conduct joint sales calls with account managers to develop and strengthen key customer relationships
- Identify opportunities for switchgear sales growth within commercial, residential, and multi-family segments
- Provide technical expertise and solutions to customers, ensuring the best product fit for each project
Project design & Support:
- Assist in designing or reviewing switchgear layouts to meet project specifications
- Work Closely with customers, contractors, and engineering team to provide design assistance and troubleshooting
- Ensure project aligns with industry standards and manufacturer capabilities
- Identify and mitigate potential risk in project pricing, including material cost fluctuations, lead times, and scope changes
Quoting & Pricing strategy:
- Utilize manufacturer bidding software to generate accurate and competitive bids
- Review project specifications, electrical plans, and customer requirements to ensure accurate product selection
- Work closely with manufacturers, and contractors, and internal teams to develop competitive pricing strategies that maximize sales, and profitability
- Maintain and manage manufacturer discount multiplier by product category to ensure accurate pricing, and margin optimization
- Negotiate with manufacturers to secure the most favorable pricing structures for key projects and strategic accounts
- Maintain accurate records of quotes, revisions, and final pricing agreements for future reference and analysis.
What you will bring:
- High School diploma or G.E.D.; and
- 5-7 Years of Switchgear design or installation experience.
- Able to use Adobe and designer software (Bluebeam, AutoCAD, etc.)
Location: This role is a hybrid position and has an in person requirement in our Fresno, CA branch. The role will cover the South Valley and Sacramento regions.
Salary Range:
- This exempt position pays between $106,800.00 - $149,532.00. This salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, within California. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role.
What We Offer You
As a full-time associate, you are eligible to participate in the following benefits:
- Healthcare plans
- Dental & vision
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement savings with company match
- Professional and personal development programs
- Opportunity to become a shareholder
- Employer-paid short and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
- Robust wellness program
- Gym reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.
Learn More About Us
Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram to learn how we’re “Powering Progress for Future Generations.”
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OneSourceDistributors
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/309791/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onesourcedist/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onesourcedist/
Learn more about OneSource at https://www.1sourcedist.com/about
OneSource Distributors is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us
OneSource Distributors is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
OneSource is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 760-966-4500 or email careers@1sourcedist.com
OneSource Distributors is a M/F/Disabled and Vet EEO/AA employer
Nearest Major Market: Fresno
Salary : $106,800 - $149,532
