Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Service & Repair
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The posting
SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies. We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com
Are you a relationship-driven sales professional with a passion for fluid power and hands-on equipment solutions? Join SunSource and play a key role in helping customers keep their off-highway and industrial equipment running at peak performance.
In this role, you’ll focus on selling fluid power component repair services , developing new business, and growing trusted partnerships with new and existing customers in Eastern Ohio and Western PA. If you enjoy being out in the field, solving customer problems, and driving revenue through value-added solutions, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with an industry leader.
Essential Functions
- Develop and execute a territory sales plan in partnership with your manager
- Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities
- Manage and grow existing customer relationships
- Conduct full-cycle prospecting , including lead qualification, cold calling, and sales presentations
- Make regular in-person visits to customer sites to understand needs and recommend solutions
- Collaborate closely with experienced customer service and technical support teams
- Use CRM and sales tools to effectively plan your time, territory, and pipeline
Experience, Education and Skills
- Highschool Diploma or equivalent
- Technical or bachelor's degree is preferred with preference given to fluid power programs or similar discipline such as industrial technology, mechanical or related
- Fluid Power Certification is preferred, but not required
- 2+ years of industrial sales experience (hydraulic service and repair sales strongly preferred)
- Experience with hydraulic equipment rebuilding and repair (mobile or industrial) is a plus
- Proven ability to build relationships and consistently meet or exceed sales goals
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Computer proficiency and ability to learn and use CRM tools
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within the territory (overnight travel may be required)
- This role will routinely make on-site customer visits in industrial settings requiring the ability meet with customers at their locations and drive moderate to long distances.
- At times may be required to lift items weighing as much as 50lbs
Why SunSource?
- Competitive compensation plan
- Company vehicle
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development
- A supportive, team-oriented culture focused on growth and long-term success
- SunSource offers more than a job - we provide a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your success is recognized. #LI-CB1
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Where you can sell from
Fully remote, for people based in United States.
Taken from SunSource's own posting, last seen live on 14 Nov 2026.
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The application
Your details, then 5 questions.
- 1.Are you over the age of 18?Yes or no
- 2.Do you currently require this company’s immigration sponsorship for work authorization in order to onboard and work with this company? This includes if you require support for H-1B (including transfer, amendment, extension, and/or annual quYes or no
- 3.In order to maintain your continued ability to work, will you in the future require this company’s immigration sponsorship for work authorization? This includes if you will in the future require support for H-1B (including transfer, amendmeYes or no
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- 5.APPLICANT STATEMENT: I certify that all information I have provided in order to apply for and secure work with SunSource ("the employer") and it's affiliate companies is true, complete and correct. I understand that the employer does not unPick any: Yes, I have read and understand this APPLICANT STATEMENT
From SunSource's apply page, checked 10 Nov 2026.
About SunSource
Hydraulic and pneumatic components, hose and fittings, pumps and fluid handling, process filtration, valves and instrumentation, automation and motion control parts, plus repair and engineered systems, sold through more than 270 locations to manufacturers, machine builders, mines and energy producers.
Pay schedule: Account managers earn salary plus commission, some on a draw or monthly guarantee until they switch to commission, often with a company vehicle or car allowance, plus medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with match and tuition reimbursement; GO2 trainees are salaried and move to commission once promoted to a territory.
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