VSC Fire and Security in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking candidates for the position of Sprinkler Sales.
What we offer:
- Excellent pay based on experience
- Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions
- Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company paid life insurance for full time employees
- Employee apparel program
- Company paid long term disability insurance
- Bonus for referring new employees
- Parental leave for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Boot Allowance
- NICET certification test reimbursement
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
What you need:
- Three to five (3-5) years of experience in contract sales of sprinkler systems or sprinkler design.
- Demonstrated sales experience with strong prospecting skills, proven history of successful sales and contract negotiation.
- In-depth knowledge and experience related to the installation and maintenance of fire protection systems, especially fire sprinkler systems, including wet and dry systems.
- Knowledge of applicable state and local codes, Fire Marshals, relevant NFPA Standards, ADA and Authorities Having Jurisdiction governing the location of the company's work geography.
- Good record keeping skills is essential to complete forms and documentation related to sales and estimating proposals.
- Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
- Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
- Ability to pass various background checks.
- Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
- Desirable (but not required!):
- NICET Level I certification.
What you will do:
- Perform estimation of fire suppression sprinkler systems while accounting for planning, directing, and coordinating activities which includes costs for installation, estimating, parts/materials, design time, labor hours and/or service of fire suppression sprinkler systems.
- Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.
This role is designated as safety-sensitive due to responsibilities that could entail the use of motor vehicles, mobile equipment, working at heights, climbing ladders, and utilizing lift equipment.