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Raleigh's commercial mechanical contractors are aggressively hiring sales engineers and account executives to grow service, retrofit, and design-build pipelines. Gulfstream Strategic Placements places HVAC and mechanical sales engineers — hunters and farmers — with the leading commercial contractors operating across Raleigh.

Raleigh's commercial mechanical contractors are aggressively hiring sales engineers and account executives to grow service, retrofit, and design-build pipelines. Gulfstream Strategic Placements places HVAC and mechanical sales engineers — hunters and farmers — with the leading commercial contractors operating across Raleigh.

About Raleigh, NC

Gulfstream Strategic Placements recruits hvac sales engineers across the Raleigh metro. All searches are confidential — client identity is never disclosed until both sides agree to a formal interview.

NC HVAC licensing note

North Carolina requires an H-3 (Class I or Class II Heating) license from the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors for commercial HVAC scopes.

Frequently asked questions

What sales background is required?

Consultative B2B sales into facility managers, property owners, GCs, and engineering firms. Commercial HVAC / mechanical service or retrofit experience preferred.

Comp structure?

Base salary plus commission on booked revenue or gross margin, with accelerators. Top Raleigh sales engineers routinely earn well into six figures.

Territory?

Roles range from named-account hunter models to geographic territories across the Raleigh metro and surrounding regions.

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