Regulator Subject Matter Expert

Caltrol

$120K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical sales experience with a focus on pressure management and regulator products.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain customer relationships based on value.
  • Proven track record of managing special assignments and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Four-year engineering degree preferred, or equivalent industry experience in product sales.
  • Aptitude for developing both technical and mechanical knowledge.
  • Experience with clients in refining, oil and gas, power, food and beverage, biotech, and other process industries.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a technical expert for regulator products and flow control solutions.
  • Collaborate with sales and service teams to drive business growth.
  • Develop tailored technical solutions based on customer needs and challenges.
  • Provide training and problem-solving support for assigned accounts.
  • Partner with internal and external teams to enhance service offerings.
  • Deliver internal education to boost overall technical capability.
  • Support sales initiatives related to Fisher valve products.

Benefits

  • Profit-sharing opportunities based on company performance.
  • 401(k) with employer matching contributions.
  • Unlimited Flexible Time-Off with 10 additional paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance effective immediately after hire.
  • Free access to virtual healthcare services through AstroDoc.
  • Employer contributions to HSA and availability of FSA.
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
  • Wellness benefits including gym memberships and fitness discounts.
  • Pet insurance and discounts for employees' pets.
  • Student loan repayment matching program.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
  • Commitment to professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
What Success Looks Like

Success in this role means becoming a go-to resource for regulator and flow control applications, supporting sales growth, developing customer trust, and helping teams confidently deliver the right solutions to meet customer needs. The role requires a blend of technical knowledge, consultative selling skills, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Hiring Range: (Exempt)

The hiring range for this position is $120,000-$150,000 annually, plus biannual profit-sharing opportunities. This represents the range Caltrol reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including internal equity, geographic location, skills, qualifications, experience, and the specific requirements of the role.

What you'll be doing:

  • Serve as a technical expert for regulator products and related flow control solutions, including steam, tank, and control valve applications.
  • Partner with Emerson, Caltrol Regional Sales Managers, Account Managers, Inside Sales, suppliers, and service teams to grow business and support customer needs.
  • Help develop technical solutions for customers by evaluating applications, understanding challenges, and recommending value-added solutions.
  • Support assigned regulator accounts and initiatives by providing product expertise, training, problem resolution, and sales support.
  • Collaborate with Mechanical Service Sales SMEs when opportunities include a service component.
  • Provide internal and external training to increase knowledge of Emerson solutions and strengthen overall technical capability.
  • Assist with Fisher valve sales opportunities by providing subject matter expertise when needed.


What we're looking for:

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical sales experience with a documented background in pressure management, regulator products, and related services.
  • Ability to establish and maintain value-based customer relationships.
  • Ability to manage special assignments and meet demanding customer deadlines.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Four-year engineering degree preferred, or significant related product sales or pressure protection industry experience.
  • Demonstrated interest and aptitude for developing technical and mechanical knowledge.
  • Experience supporting customers and industries such as refining, oil and gas, power, food and beverage, water, biotech, and other process industries.


Core Competencies:

At Caltrol, we are looking for employee-owners who demonstrate:

  • Customer Focus: Understands customer needs, builds trust, and provides thoughtful, value-added solutions.
  • Teamwork & Collaboration: Works effectively across internal teams, suppliers, and customers to achieve shared goals.
  • Expertise & Business Acumen: Applies technical knowledge and business understanding to support growth and solve customer challenges.
  • Ownership & Accountability: Takes responsibility for results, follows through on commitments, and supports long-term success.


Benefits Designed for You and Your Family:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employee-owners' overall health, financial future, and long-term success.

  • Profit-sharing opportunities
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Unlimited Flexible Time-Off +10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision - all effective on the 1st day of the month after your hire date
  • Free and unlimited virtual care access to a dedicated physician through AstroDoc
  • HSA (with employer contribution) + an FSA
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Wellness benefits, including gym and on-demand fitness discounts
  • Pet insurance and a pet discount program - because pets are part of the family
  • Student loan repayment match program
  • Tuition/education reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities because we believe in investing in greatness.


See more here: Benefits at Caltrol

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

This role requires the ability to travel to customer and industrial sites, move throughout office and field environments, communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. The successful candidate must be able to wear required PPE and safely work in industrial environments while supporting customers, training initiatives, and business development activities.

Travel:

This role is customer-facing and relationship-driven, requiring travel throughout Caltrol's territory to support customers, partner with Account Managers, provide training, participate in sales calls, and develop growth opportunities. Travel may include visits to customer sites, Caltrol offices, service centers, supplier locations, and industry events.

Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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