Field Product Advisor
pentair
Job Summary
The Field Product Advisor is a crucial post-sale resource, supporting top pool professionals and enhancing field performance. This role provides expert product and technical support, collaborating with Sales, Warranty, Regional Support Partners, and Training Leadership. Responsibilities include managing technical relationships, facilitating in-field education, and ensuring consistent application of product knowledge and installation best practices. The advisor strengthens customer confidence, accelerates product adoption, and reinforces quality through a trusted field presence.
Must Have
- Deliver on-site and virtual technical support
- Facilitate product training and live demonstrations
- Support product launches with field validation and feedback
- Build and manage relationships with third-party service partners
- Act as a field liaison between departments
- Gather and share actionable insights from the field
- 5+ years of experience in technical support, product training, or field service
- Demonstrated ability to manage and collaborate with third-party service providers
Good to Have
- Background in pool equipment, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or similar trades
- Bachelor’s degree
Job Description
Job Description:
The Field Product Advisor serves as a key post-sale resource supporting our top pool professionals and driving field performance. This role delivers expert-level product and technical support with collaboration with Sales, Warranty, Regional Support Partners, and Training Leadership. It is responsible for managing technical relationships, supporting in-field education efforts, and ensuring consistent application of product knowledge and installation best practices. This position reports to the Regional Technical Supervisor and plays a pivotal role in strengthening customer confidence, accelerating adoption, and reinforcing quality through trusted field presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver on-site and virtual technical support in partnership with Sales, Warranty, Support, and Regional Technical Supervisors, ensuring timely and accurate field guidance
- Facilitate product training and live demonstrations at customer locations, distributor branches, regional training events, and trade shows, supporting national training governance standards
- Support product launches by assisting with field validation, warranty readiness, and feedback loops to Product and Engineering teams
- Build and manage relationships with third party service partners, reinforcing product performance and adhere to Pentair standards
- Act as a field liaison between Sales, Product Management, Customer Support, and Training & Education
- Gather and share actionable insights from the field to improve training content, warranty analysis, and product updates
- Travel required up to 70% depending on region and event activity
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in technical support, product training, or field service within a manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
- Demonstrated ability to manage and collaborate with third-party service providers
- Preferred: background in pool equipment, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or similar trades, bachelor’s degree
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.