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Gear Specialist

Albany, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

As a Gear Specialist, you will be part of a team responsible for developing lasting relationships with contractors and other purchasers of electrical products, as well as managing all aspects of GMES ...

Gear Specialist

Depew, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

As a Gear Specialist, you will be part of a team responsible for developing lasting relationships with contractors and other purchasers of electrical products, as well as managing all aspects of GMES ...

GEAR UP Coordinator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$43K - $53K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The GEAR UP Coordinator supports, promotes, attends, and carries out GEAR UP events and lessons ... Ability to use records management software and tools to ensure easy access and security of ...

Sr. Manager - Landing Gear Subsystem

Seattle, WA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Sr. Manager for the New Glenn Stage 1 Landing Gear Subsystem, you will report to the Senior Director of the GS1-9E Aft Module and have responsibility for executing the design, development ...

GEAR UP Coordinator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$43K - $53K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The GEAR UP Coordinator adheres to the GEAR UP grant guidelines, works collaboratively, and strives ... Ability to use records management software and tools to ensure easy access and security of ...

Entry Level Tactical Gear Enthusiast

Wylie, TX · On-site

$10 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking to hire tactical gear enthusiasts for our different teams (customer support, production, manufacturing, laser cutting, management, product design, shipping, marketing, and media. This ...

GEAR UP SWV is funded by the US Department of Education to increase the college-going rate of low ... Strong time management skills; ability to manage competing priorities. * Ability to develop ...

Senior Demo Gear Coordinator

Portland, OR · On-site

$74K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage our demo gear request process, including receiving requests from customers or employees for on-site demos and tradeshows, determine what equipment is available, hold equipment for specific ...

GEAR UP SWV is funded by the US Department of Education to increase the college-going rate of low ... Strong time management skills; ability to manage competing priorities. * Ability to develop ...

Gear Grinder (Aerospace)

Westland, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Retirement

Ability to work independently and to manage one's time effectively. * Knowledge/experience with ... Knowledge of gear inspection methods. * Understanding of individual contribution to product ...

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How much do gear manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for gear manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Gear Manager vs Equipment Coordinator?

AspectGear ManagerEquipment Coordinator
CredentialsOften requires industry-specific certifications or experience in gear managementTypically requires organizational or logistics experience, sometimes certifications in inventory management
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on-site, managing gear for productions, events, or outdoor activitiesOffice or on-site, coordinating equipment logistics for projects or events
Industry UsageCommon in film, television, outdoor sports, and event industriesUsed across event planning, film production, and corporate settings

The Gear Manager focuses on overseeing and maintaining gear assets, ensuring availability and proper condition. The Equipment Coordinator handles logistics, scheduling, and inventory of equipment. While both roles involve managing equipment, the Gear Manager emphasizes asset care, whereas the Equipment Coordinator emphasizes coordination and logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gear manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gear Manager, you need strong organizational skills, inventory management experience, and a solid understanding of the specific equipment used in your industry, often supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with inventory management software, asset tracking systems, and maintenance scheduling tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating gear distribution and ensuring team needs are met. These skills ensure equipment is available, maintained, and deployed efficiently, minimizing downtime and supporting operational success.

What is a gear manager?

Gear Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and maintaining equipment and gear for organizations, teams, or events. Their duties include inventory management, ensuring equipment is in good condition, organizing gear for transport or use, and coordinating repairs or replacements. Gear Managers often work in sports teams, production companies, or any field that relies heavily on specialized equipment. They play a key role in ensuring operations run smoothly by making sure all necessary gear is available, functional, and properly stored.

What are some common challenges gear managers face when coordinating equipment logistics for large events?

Gear Managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes in equipment needs, coordinating deliveries across multiple locations, and ensuring all gear is maintained and accounted for. Effective communication with team members and vendors is crucial, as is having a solid system for inventory management. Staying organized and being able to troubleshoot on the fly helps Gear Managers ensure that events run smoothly and all necessary equipment is ready and functional.
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Infographic showing various Gear Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

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Job description

Description

This position may be based out of any of our New York locations listed below:

Albany, Binghamton, Liverpool, Rochester, Depew, and Queensbury


Green Mountain Electric Supply is looking for an experienced Gear Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a Gear Specialist, you will be part of a team responsible for developing lasting relationships with contractors and other purchasers of electrical products, as well as managing all aspects of GMES's participation in client projects, from quote to finish. To GMES, meeting customer needs is first and foremost, so the Gear Specialist must be driven to go the extra mile in all situations.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Makes calls to potential and existing customers by telephone, email and on-site customer visits to qualify leads and sell products and services.
  • Onboard project quotes from our internal team, electrical contractors, and other purchasers of electric products.
  • Work collectively with our team and strategize on projects to improve market share.
  • Communicate before, during, and after bids to gather relevant information for closing business opportunities and/or improvements.
  • Overcomes technical and business objections of prospective customers. Provides product demos to qualified customers on request.
  • Reviews project specifications, determines appropriate materials and pricing, and prepares and presents customer bids.
  • Determines credit terms, and creates and tracks purchase orders.
  • Tracks stock levels.
  • Monitors production and delivery schedules to estimate date of delivery to customer.
  • Provides customer with quotes, product information and availability.
  • Determines needs for special orders based on project specifications.
  • Coordinates customer requirements with the Inventory and Purchasing Manager
  • Processes product returns and credit adjustments
  • Builds and maintains customer relationships.
  • Assists customers with product needs and product selection as needed.
  • Enters new customer data and processes sales data in computer database.
  • Investigates and resolves customer problems with deliveries.
  • Ensure adequate follow-up and timely relay of communications between customers and outside salespersons
  • Provide sales and customer service support to assigned accounts.
  • Expedites backorders and provides client with order status.
  • Fosters increased sales by, wherever possible by: encouraging increased order quantities, selling additional products/lines, and aggressively offering information regarding specials and promotions.
  • Determines and suggests suitable substitute products wherever possible.
  • Perform any other duties required by the Branch Manager to ensure the effective operation of the branch and company.

Requirements

  • Previous experience with quoting gear projects required
  • Familiarity with EATON switchgear a plus
  • Experience with EATON's Bidman software a plus
  • One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to work well with a team
  • Travel is primarily local during the business day, although minimal out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.

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