Fire Protection Sales
Job Description: This position will be responsible for the estimating and selling of fire alarm and fixed special hazards suppression systems, along with the selling of inspection contracts for those systems and other fire protection services. You will be expected to learn and apply applicable NFPA and IBC codes, local Authority Having Jurisdiction requirements, and manufacturer's specifications.
The right candidate will have above average interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications, familiarity with CRM systems, good time management skills, the ability to adapt and learn, the ability to quickly multi-task, willingness to be a team player, and, most importantly, a strong attention-to-detail.
Qualifications: We are seeking professional candidates looking to have a fun, challenging career in the life safety industry. Sales and/or technical experience in the field of engineering, construction, electrical installation or mechanical installation is a plus. Experience in the field of Fire Alarm or Fire Suppression sales is preferred but not required. NICET Certification in those fields is preferred but not required. Candidates who possess the right skills but may be lacking in the fire alarm/fire suppression industry experience are encouraged to apply. A college education in a field related to engineering, construction, computers, or electronics is preferred but not required.
The top candidates will be the ones willing to learn, adapt, communicate, and have the attention-to-detail needed to become experts in the field of fire alarm and fire suppression to provide our customers with world-class fire protection. The preferred candidate would live in the Greater Peoria Illinois Metro area, or as far east as Bloomington, IL. Employment shall require passing a criminal background check and drug-screening (which includes marijuana) as this is a safety sensitive position. Candidates will also be required to successfully obtain an Illinois PERC card to maintain employment.
Benefits: We are seeking an individual that wants to build a long-term career in an exciting, rewarding field. Regardless of your level of experience, we will be intently focused on your professional development for the first 2-5 years and will provide the tools and resources you need to continue building your industry knowledge and skills throughout your entire career. To promote a mutually beneficial relationship, Getz Fire Equipment acknowledges the employee as our #1 asset and will invest in your continued training and education to the level that you are willing.
The compensation includes a 401K match, compulsory profit sharing, a health benefits package, and a competitive salary. Pay will be determined by experience and qualifications. Qualifying entry-level candidates can expect $45,000+ annually, and those with industry experience will be offered a level of pay that is commensurate with your demonstrated value. This position will lead to a “base salary/commissions/bonuses” based pay structure once the candidate is established in the territory, and earnings potential will increase. This position comes with a company car and a company cell phone.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000 and up salary depending on experience.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Company Car
- Company Cell phone
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Peoria, IL 61602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Peoria, IL 61602 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Peoria, IL 61602: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person