Fire & Life Safety Route Tech Apprentice

CertaSite; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus on becoming billable

Referral bonus $1,000 per referral

Medical, dental and vision plans

401K with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Overtime incentives

Company giveaways

Community service involvement

Growth into new markets and products

Job summary

CertaSite is hiring a route sales & service apprentice technician in Michigan. You will inspect, test, service, and repair fire extinguishers, exit/emergency lights, and life safety products while delivering friendly, sales-driven customer service.

This entry-level role trains with experienced technicians and offers growth as you become billable. Expect a fast-paced environment with opportunities for overtime, hands-on learning, and on-site travel.

Qualifications

• Entry level position.
• Ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages.
• Ability to understand and operate basic computer functions and software (Windows, Word, IOS, Android, Outlook).
• Must currently have a valid U.S. driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, service, and repair fire extinguishers, exit/emergency lights, and general life safety products.
• Troubleshoot and perform service and repair of life safety products.
• 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.
• Spend time with shop technicians learning how to recharge extinguishers and 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.
• Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution.
• There may be nights, weekends, and/or holidays; some locations require more frequent scheduling.
• Must be comfortable with heights, ladders or lifts, or in confined spaces.

Skills

Customer service

Sales orientation

Communication

Tools

Windows

Word

Outlook

iOS

Android

Job description

CertaSite is hiring a route sales & service apprentice technician in Michigan. You will inspect, test, service, and repair fire extinguishers, exit/emergency lights, and life safety products while delivering friendly, sales-driven customer service.

This entry-level role trains with experienced technicians and offers growth as you become billable. Expect a fast-paced environment with opportunities for overtime, hands-on learning, and on-site travel.