Outside Sales Account Manager - Industrial Component Service and Repair
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The posting
Paragon Technologies, a SunSource company, specializes in providing world-class service, repair and re-manufacturing in the areas of electronics, hydraulics, robotics, servos and mechanical components for various industries. https://www.paragontech.com/
We are seeking an Outside Sales Account Manager to grow business throughout the Knoxville, TN territory and surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity to build an established territory while representing a leader in industrial repair services. You will work with manufacturing and industrial customers to support repairs involving hydraulics, industrial electronics, robotics, servos, and mechanical components.
Essential Functions
- Develop and execute a territory sales plan focused on new business and account growth.
- Build and maintain customer relationships throughout the assigned territory.
- Manage prospecting activities including lead generation, cold calling, sales presentations, and closing business .
- Conduct regular in-person visits with customers and prospects.
- Collaborate with customer service and technical support teams to achieve sales goals.
- Utilize CRM and sales tools to manage territory activity and opportunities.
Experience, Education and Skills
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field, or a two-year technical degree in an industrial discipline, preferred.
- 2+ years of industrial sales experience preferred, including repair services, MRO, hydraulics, industrial electronics, robotics, servos, or mechanical components.
- Experience with hydraulic repair and rebuilding is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer proficiency, including CRM software and Microsoft Office.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.
- Ability to travel throughout the territory and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
We Offer
- Competitive compensation plan with salary and commission opportunity
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training
- Mileage reimbursement
- A collaborative environment focused on professional growth and development
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí ).
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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
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- 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
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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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