GAP Group Limited

Technical Sales

GAP Group Limited  •  Bristol, GB (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description


General information


Reference


009848


Publication start date


26/02/2026


Job description

Sales Representatives


Post description

Technical Sales

Vacancy details


Division

Survey - Hire & Sales


Title

Technical Sales


Contract type

Permanent Full Time

Vacancy location


Location


Unit 19 Avonbridge Trading Estate, Atlantic Road, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS119QD


Location

United Kingdom, South West, Bristol Survey

Requester


Number of positions to be provided

1

Employment Details


Contract hours

42.50

About the role


The Role

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

GAP Survey & Safety Hire & Sales offers one of the largest ranges of survey & safety equipment and accessories in the industry. From range of equipment including Robotic and GPS equipment, the division has everything our customers in the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors need.

What You'll Be Doing:

Reporting directly to the Technical Sales Manager, the Technical Sales Representative (TSR) will be responsible for maximising Survey hire revenue opportunities from existing major account customer and winning new business. This will include delivering sales presentations to our major account customers at a senior management level and attending depot/customer trade days to promote our product offering.

The TSR will also work with various stakeholders across the GAP Group network including Regional Sales Managers and their sales teams, to ensure pro-active promotion of hire opportunities for Survey equipment within their existing customer base.

PLEASE NOTE - this role will cover sites within the South West Region and therefore the successful candidate should be available for regular travel.


About You

What We're Looking For:

• Significant experience working in an area sales role within the Survey &
Safety or Hire industry would be preferred however we would consider
candidates from any sales background
• A proven track record in exceeding sales targets and generating
revenue growth by maximising opportunities from existing customers
and winning new business
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage with both
internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• An effective negotiator and problem solver with the ability to work
effectively under pressure and prioritise workload
• Proficient in MS Office packages including Excel and Word, and CRM
systems
• Driving Licence (Essential)


About Us

About GAP and What We Offer:

As a Technical Sales Representative, you'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental, and Event Services.

As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:
• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
• Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support

Whether you're hands-on or customer-focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application—we'll take it from there.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.

GAP Group Limited

About GAP Group Limited

GAP Hire Solutions is the UK’s largest independent equipment rental company, hiring out an extensive range of equipment to industries including construction, utilities, civil engineering and events.

In recent years, GAP has focused on a diversification strategy that has seen the company grow from its traditional Plant & Tool hire roots to a multi-service offering with ten divisions, providing customers with a complete hire solution. The company now has almost 200 locations and employs more than 2,000 employees throughout the UK.

GAP’s ten divisions comprise Plant Hire, Tool Hire, Lifting & TIC, Non-Mechanical, Trenching & Shoring, Survey & Safety Hire, Pump Services, Welfare Services, Tanker Services & Event Services. GAP also offers our customers additional services such as their Test, Inspect and Certify (TIC) service where our engineers test and inspect all lifting equipment to ensure compliance and safety, even if it has not been hired from GAP. Additionally, through their GAP one facility, a specialised team offers bespoke managed services suited to individual customer needs.

GAP was established in 1969 by Gordon Anderson and the company is still family-owned and run by his sons Douglas and Iain. GAP’s aim is simple – to make our customers lives easier by providing market-leading equipment and exceptional service. With values such as trust, integrity and honesty underpinning our nationwide operations, the third generation of the family is now involved in the business.

GAP’s vision is to be the UK’s most innovative hire solutions provider, with a focus on reducing our environmental impact on the world. This means GAP invests heavily in innovative eco-products and green technologies. GAP proactively works with our suppliers to develop greener products, advise our customers on best practice and implement environmentally friendly processes.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Glasgow, GB
Year Founded
1969
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