Product and Technical Support Graduate Trainee
Rexroth Posted on 2022-11-18
| Salary | Not mentioned |
|---|---|
| Location | South Cerney GL7 |
| Type | Full-time |
Job Description
Bosch Rexroth supports mechanical and plant engineering challenges around the world with its cutting-edge technology and unique industry knowledge. More than 32,300 employees worldwide work on safe, efficient, intelligent and powerful solutions. With our cross-technology portfolio, digital services and comprehensive service, we are the partner for machines and plants. WE MOVE. YOU WIN.
Each year we take on a small number of graduate trainees.
Application process: Please complete and upload the Graduate Application Form .Your application will then be screened and if you pass the screening stage we will invite to attend an interview.
Please make sure that you apply using the application form: applications by CV only will not be considered.
If you applied for a graduate role last year but were unsuccessful you are very welcome to apply again this year.
As a graduate trainee you will benefit from a two year development programme that will support you to thrive in one of the most exciting sales support teams here at Bosch Rexroth, supporting our Factory Automation activities.
In your graduate role you will have the opportunity to work in two main areas of our business supporting our diverse customer base in industry sectors such as automotive, printing and packaging, food processing etc. Firstly, working in our Technical Services team you will deal with technical enquiries from customers and requests for quotations for our factory automation components, building up your knowledge of our products and services. You »ll also have be able to deepen your product knowledge and become part of our product support group, dealing with highly technical requirements on product capability and application within the industry sectors we support, all of which requires excellent interpersonal skills and a real interest in what we and our customers do.
Your primary goal will be to provide great technical support to our customers, with special focus on the hardware and software solutions for our Electric Drive and Control products. You will be expected to take charge of your personal development to improve your technical and commercial knowledge while also building a network of people who will support you to be successful. You »ll need to keep up-to-date with current and future market trends, particularly in the fields of electronics, automation and mechanical industries (take a look at the video below to see the kinds of things we do), so curiosity and a strong work ethic are essential.
Once you have completed your initial training a typical week could include the following:
- Working on customer quotations and proposals with the support from your technical and commercial colleagues.
- Visiting target customers with our product specialists
- Training – both on our products and commercial skills such as negotiation and objection handling.
- Attending meetings with your team or other departments.
If this sounds like you then please complete the application form and apply!
Please make sure that you apply using the application form: applications by CV only will not be considered.
Essential skills/qualifications:
- Mechanical, Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering Degree
- Good standard of written and spoken English
- Full UK driving licence
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic
- Influencing/negotiating skills
- Resilience
- Curiosity
- High level of self-motivation
- Ability to deal with uncertainty/ambiguity
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Results orientated mindset
- Ability to take responsibility for your personal development
- Ability to learn and understand technical products and solutions and relate these to customer requirements.
- Computer skills
Desirable skills/qualifications*:
- Working knowledge of MS Office packages
- Technical knowledge of electrical or mechanical engineering
- Leadership experience
- Knowledge of electrical drives and controls
- Additional language skills
- Don »t worry if you don »t have any/all of these, we »re interested in your potential so just make the most of what you do have on the application form.
Additional Information
- Competitive graduate salary
- Additional benefits include: Pension, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), Life Assurance, staff discounts, Perkbox, Cycle to work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme.
- You must have the right to work in the UK.
- You must be able to travel for this role.
- You must be available to start in September 2023.
Remember: we »re interested in your potential and what you can do, not just what you have done.
Company description:
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 394,500 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2020). According to preliminary figures, the company generated sales of $87.1 billion in 2020. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. As a leading IoT provider, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, Industry 4.0, and connected mobility. Bosch is pursuing a vision of mobility that is sustainable, safe, and exciting. It uses its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services, as well as its own IoT cloud, to offer its customers connected, cross-domain solutions from a single source. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to facilitate connected living with products and solutions that either contain artificial intelligence (AI) or have been developed or manufactured with its help. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.” The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 440 subsidiary and regional companies in 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. The basis for the company’s future growth is its innovative strength. At 126 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 73,000 associates in research and development, as well as roughly 30,000 software engineers.
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