24 Oct
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AirStream Systems
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Waterloo
24 Oct
AirStream Systems
Waterloo
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About the Role
AirStream Systems Inc. is an Ontario-based manufacturer of engineered industrial fan systems serving cement, steel, pulp & paper, power generation, and other heavy process industries across Canada and the United States. We are seeking a senior, technically grounded sales professional who understands industrial fans, air/gas movement, and process applications — someone who can confidently engage plant engineers, consultants, and EPCs, and own complex technical sales cycles from initial inquiry through commissioning. Title: Technical Sales Specialist (Candidates with a P.
Eng. will carry the Technical Sales Engineer designation.) ? Roles and Responsabilities
• Promote AirStream, the AirStream philosophy, and the sale of AirStream equipment and solutions.
• Meet all sales objectives and targets through effective use of sales abilities, tactics and strategies.
• Travel as required to successfully achieve sales objectives and targets. Travel may be required during weekends and holidays.
• Maintain all sales activity in CRM and regularly report sales pipeline during weekly Sales Meetings.
• Arrange and conduct performance testing at customer sites.
• Gather all Opportunity data required to successfully evaluate and propose new projects.
• Additional application engineering and proposal writing tasks may be assigned depending on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
• Present and explain proposals to customers.
• Provide proactive support to customers to influence decision making process.
• Other duties as may arise from time to time and as may be assigned. ? What We’re Looking For Required
• 10–15+ years experience in technical or engineered equipment sales
• Experience selling into heavy industrial environments (cement, steel, pulp & paper, power, mining, or similar)
• Robust understanding of industrial fans, blowers, air/gas movement, or rotating equipment
• Comfortable interpreting fan curves, pressure, flow, efficiency, and performance data
• Proven ability to manage long, consultative sales cycles
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively across Canada and the USA
• Valid driver’s license and passport (or ability to obtain) Strongly Preferred
• Direct experience with industrial fan systems (ID/FD fans, centrifugal, axial, process fans)
• Engineering background (Mechanical preferred)
• P.
Eng. designation (Canada)
• Experience working with EPCs, consultants, or large end users
• CRM discipline (Salesforce experience an asset) ? Territory & Travel
• Territory: Canada & USA (overarching responsibility)
• Markets: Cement, steel, pulp & paper, power generation, and other processing plants
• Travel: Frequent site visits; travel is a core part of the role
• Work Model: Hybrid — mix of remote work, customer travel, and office collaboration Ontario-based candidates are preferred, but exceptional candidates elsewhere will be considered if travel and coverage make sense. ? Why AirStream
• Ontario-owned and operated manufacturer
• Engineered-to-order solutions (not catalogue selling)
• Strong collaboration between sales, engineering, and manufacturing
• Growing presence in critical infrastructure and heavy process industries
• Opportunity to own territory, influence solutions, and grow with the company Compensation: Base
salary:
$90,000–$110,000 CAD (depending on experience) Commission paid as a percentage of contract value Higher-value and higher-margin projects yield higher commissions Commission is uncapped ?
How to Apply
Apply directly through LinkedIn. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
📌 Technical Sales Engineer – Industrial Fan Systems (Waterloo)
🏢 AirStream Systems
📍 Waterloo