Fire Alarm Administrative Assistant

Impact Fire Services Administrative Assistant

Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through superior customer service and technical expertise, we have developed long-standing relationships with the leading businesses in our markets. We are a full-service fire protection company, providing installation, maintenance, inspection, monitoring, and retrofit of fire safety systems. Come join a dynamic team of fire protection professionals, many of whom carry NICET and manufacturer certifications in leading brands. Impact Fire has deep experience supporting many industries including retail, healthcare, education and restaurants. Today, we operate over 30+ district offices and employ over 1,100 employees across multiple states throughout the USA. At Impact Fire Services you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry. Whether you have transferable skills, prior industry experience, or are looking to start your journey, our apprenticeship programs will give you the support and knowledge you need to go further in your career.

At Impact Fire, we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success. We operate in 30+ district office locations across the United States, supporting industries ranging from retail and healthcare to education and restaurants.

Impact Fire Services is searching for an Administrative Assistant to provide fire alarm administrative support for the San Antonio office. We are looking for an individual who is efficient and comfortable being a member of a team. The ability to multi-task, while maintaining complex schedules and managing administrative support, is essential in this position. The ideal candidate for this job is resourceful, a good problem solver and organized. Assuring a steady completion of workload in a timely manner is key to success in this position.

This position is located in San Antonio, TX.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage workflow ensuring that deadlines are met and work is completed correctly
• Handle fire alarm permitting and gather all that is needed to provide to designers to their job immediately after receiving folder
• Communicate between sales, management, and designer as needed
• Submit jobs for permitting and pay fees online to necessary AHJs (Authority Having Jurisdictions) and monitor permit status daily
• Track design process and expectancies
• Be able to answer questions on weekly meetings where we stand on getting job permitted, or state what may still be needed
• Create closeouts when jobs are completed and file accordingly
• Take all necessary documents and place in job file as they are created
• Assist in training staff members and new hires
• Implement and monitor programs as directed by management, and see the programs through to completion
• Generate memos, emails and reports when appropriate
• Assume responsibility for maintenance of office equipment, including computers, copy machines and fax machines

Job Requirements

Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening is required. MVR checks are required for all driving positions. We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Impact Fire Services. For consideration, please apply on-line. Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability / veterans.