Fire Alarm Compliance Specialist

Fire Alarm Compliance Specialist

Professional Fire Protection Systems, has been an industry leader for fire protection services in the Virginia, and eastern North Carolina area. We are based in Norfolk and Ashland, VA and have an excellent team of employees who are responsible for the design, installation, service, and inspection of fire alarms, sprinkler systems, kitchen fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, and kitchen hood/duct systems.

We have an extensive customer base that we perform recurring inspection and repair services throughout the region. Our company is continually growing through its internal sales and marketing activities, strong reputation, and business acquisitions.

Professional Fire Protection Systems is looking to hire a Fire Sprinkler Compliance Specialist. This is a very important and essential role in our company and the ideal candidate will have to be very well organized, be goal oriented and have excellent communication skills.

Processing Repair Quotes:

• Review technician notes on deficiencies found while on-site at customer locations.
• Preparing the quote by editing technician notes and expanding on an explanation of the service required and why it must be performed.
• Obtain vendor pricing on materials required to complete repairs, markup the cost based on standard markup rates or specific customer agreements and add the final price to the quote.
• Determine the amount of labor required to complete the repair.

Customer Communication:

• Contact customers to comprehensively explain repair quotes, emphasizing the necessity to bring their fire systems into code compliance.
• Secure approval from customers to proceed with the required repairs.

Documentation:

• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all customer interactions related to non-compliances and scheduling. Customer interactions are documented in a notes section associated with each quote and job to be performed.

Customer Information Gathering:

• Obtain and enter necessary information from customers for inspections, ensuring all relevant details are recorded accurately and provided to technicians so they can effectively perform their work.

Route Planning:

• Develop daily routes by geographic area to optimize efficiency and meet revenue goals.
• Coordinate and schedule appointments to maximize productivity with several technicians.

Service/Emergency Call Coordination:

• Collaborate with customers and technicians to coordinate emergency services promptly.
• Prioritize and schedule emergency repairs to address critical issues efficiently.

Team

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with technicians, providing them with necessary information and support to fulfill their responsibilities effectively.
• Collaboration with multiple co-workers to answer questions, address customer inquiries, and ensure timely responses.

Analytical

Skills:

• Ability to analyze complex information and make informed decisions.
• Ability to assess situations, identify issues, and develop effective proactive solutions.

Attention to Detail:

• Precision and accuracy in tasks, with a focus on minimizing errors.
• Thoroughness in reviewing and verifying information.

Communication

Skills:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to convey information clearly and concisely.

Adaptability:

• Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and environments.
• Openness to new ideas and willingness to learn.

Time Management:

• Efficiently prioritize tasks and manage time to meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Pressure Handling:

• Capability to handle and cope with high-pressure situations.
• Emotional resilience and composure in challenging circumstances.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure.

Relationship Building:

• Developing and maintaining relationships with customers.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Openness to collaboration and willingness to share knowledge.

Organizational

Skills:

• Highly detailed and organized with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
• Thorough knowledge of general office procedures and equipment.

Learning Agility:

• Adaptability to changes in technology, processes, or industry trends.

Attention Management:

• Ability to focus on tasks and maintain concentration.
• Minimization of distractions for improved productivity.

• Pay is hourly and is negotiable dependent on candidate experience
• Potential quarterly bonuses

• 401K with a company match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Long Term Disability
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Pre-tax accounts for health and dependent care
• Aflac
• Vacation and Personal time
• Paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Fire Protection Systems is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin,…