Outside Sales Account Manager - Mechanical Process Equipment

Carotek, a Sun Source company, provides process equipment solutions for the industrial, commercial and municipal markets in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia. Carotek represents over 85 manufacturers as their process equipment distributor, representative, and repair center for pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, valves, instrumentation, IIoT, steam, hydronics and municipal products.

Carotek is hiring an Account Manager to own and grow a defined Southeast Tennessee / Northern Georgia territory. This is a customer-facing outside sales role for a sales professional who enjoys consultative selling, technical problem-solving, and building long-term customer relationships.

You’ll represent industry-leading manufacturers and sell mechanical process equipment including pumps, filtration, steam products, heat exchangers
, and related solutions to engineers, maintenance teams, and plant leadership.

• Grow sales within existing accounts and develop new customers
• Call on engineers, technicians, operations leaders and decision-makers to deliver application-based solutions
• Act as a trusted advisor and technical resource for process equipment
• Review specifications and collaborate with Inside Sales to prepare quotations
• Plan and execute daily sales calls and customer visits
• Maintain CRM activity, forecasts, and territory plans
• Build strong relationships with customers and manufacturer partners
• Participate in ongoing product and manufacturer training

• 4+ years of outside sales experience
  , preferably in industrial or process equipment
• Experience with pumps, filtration, steam, or similar mechanical products strongly preferred
• Technical aptitude and ability to interpret specifications
• Proven consultative selling and relationship-building skills
• Associate degree in engineering, technical, or business field (Bachelor’s preferred)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally
• Primarily local travel; occasional overnight travel

• Competitive base salary + monthly guarantee
  , transitioning to no-cap commission
• Monthly car allowance
• Cell phone and internet reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Ongoing technical and sales training
• Strong long-term earning potential
• If you’re a sales professional who thrives on owning a territory, solving customer problems, and building a long‑term book of business, Carotek offers the platform, products, and support to help you succeed.

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  to request reasonable accommodation. This employer uses E-Verify. For additional information about E-Verify, see the company's website.