Technical Sales & Service Rep
Company: FCX Performance
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary: A Technical Sales & Service Representative
(TSSR) is responsible for establishing and maintaining profitable
relationships with customers on behalf of Applied by taking
personal and complete responsibility for each customer contact and
by ensuring that customer requirements are met while pursuing the
interest of the Company. The TSSR is an integral part of the
Applied sales team and interacts with Applied’s customers by
providing them with information to address inquiries regarding
products and services. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Sell
company products and services to customers by processing orders,
price, and delivery inquiries, providing technical and application
information, soliciting customer orders and suggesting additional
products in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment. Maintains
responsibility of orders from quotation to collection: Select and
specify a variety of products utilizing a variety of proprietary
and vendor -supplied tools/software. Responds to customer
inquiries. Processes customers’ orders and send order
acknowledgements. Review customer purchase orders for special
conditions/documentation Check availability and verify ship dates.
Increase order size by suggesting related items, explaining
features, and checking customer’s buying history. Process and
expedite orders, customer returns and returns to vendors in an
accurate and timely manner. Locate products and create purchase
orders. Follow-up with vendors to ensure timely delivery. Promote
and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers and
customers Negotiate pricing and delivery with vendors when
necessary. Work closely with Outside Salesman in soliciting
business, executing order transactions, and maintaining superior
customer service levels. Communicate effectively and participate
positively as a member of the Branch/Division inside sales team
(e.g. sharing workload when possible, picking incoming phone calls,
etc.) Achieve and maintain rapport with customers and works to give
them the best possible service. This is done through a combination
of problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and developing a
friendly but professional relationship with customers. Maximize
gross margin by ensuring superior service, problem solving, and
technical expertise. Resolve customer issues such as warranty
claims, product returns, credit and collection, and other customer
service issues. Review open customer order reports and acts on open
items; specifically, those items that may be at risk in meeting the
customer’s promised delivery date. Maintain Distribution System
backorder report, associated customer expediting report/notices,
and customer notification, as required. Other duties as assigned by
Management. Preferred Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree
preferred, preferably in Industrial Distribution, Engineering &
Management, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering; equivalent
experience may be substituted for degree requirement. 3-5 years’
experience in an Inside Technical Sales/Customer
Service/Application Engineer role with an Industrial Distributor
preferred. You’ll work hands-on with industrial products,
collaborate with outside sales and vendors, and manage customer
orders inside our ERP system. If you’re confident navigating
systems like SAP to track orders, pricing, availability, and
reporting — you’ll hit the ground running. Previous experience with
sizing and selection of: Industrial & Hydraulic Hose Power
Transmission Products Lightweight and Heavyweight Conveyor Belts
Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a
leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of
industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation
technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands,
specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM
end users in virtually all industrial markets through our
multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and
expertise. Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy
that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and
we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment
and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of
age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender,
marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and
ordinances.
Keywords: FCX Performance, Euless , Technical Sales & Service Rep, Engineering , Fort Worth, Texas