Route Sales & Service Apprentice

We are looking for a route sales & service apprentice technician who has a passion for the customer and life safety. The perfect candidate loves people, is sales oriented and can successfully perform inspection, installation, testing, service, and repairs required on fire extinguishers, exit/emergency lights, and life safety general products. This is a great opportunity to start your career in fire protection and train with other experienced technicians in the trade. This is a fast paced and demanding role with high visibility within the company.

• →Learn how to inspect, test, service, and repair fire extinguishers, exit/emergency lights, and general life safety products
• →Troubleshoot and perform service and repair of fire extinguishers, exit/emergency lights, and general life safety products
• →Train on how to record and document inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manually
• →Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concerns
• →Spend time with our shop technicians learning how to recharge extinguishers and properly stock trucks
• →Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job
• →Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that customer may require
• →Work in compliance with the Company's safety program
• →Observe how to properly discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution
• →There may be situations which require work on nights, weekends, and/or holidays. For some locations, these demands will be more frequent or required than others.
• →Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in confined spaces

• Previous experience working a business-to-business route which requires upselling and heavy customer interaction
• Experience in a related skilled trade
• Acute attention to detail
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

CertaSite is a fast-growing fire protection and life safety company. Fire and life safety is our passion. It’s all we think about. We leverage our hard-earned expertise to give people peace of mind, confidence, and more time to pursue their core businesses. Since 2018, we have grown from four to 18 markets while serving more than 30,000 customers throughout the Midwest.

As we grow and expand into new markets, we are building a team that loves what they do and has fun doing it. If you are looking to be challenged every day, for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and to grow with a mission- and people-driven company focused on the customer, we hope you will consider this amazing opportunity.

• Passionate – We are on a relentless pursuit to be great, not just good enough. And we have fun doing it.
• Impactful – Our work makes a real difference in the world. We literally save lives, but that’s just the beginning.
• Innovative – We believe there is always a better way. We don’t stop until we find it.
• Genuine – We do what we say, and we mean it. We are authentic and dependable.