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Sales Executive - Fire Alarm Systems

Sales Executive - Fire Alarm Systems

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Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Sales Executive

📍  Houston, TX | Hybrid Field-Based | Direct Hire | Full Benefits

A top-tier provider of smart, safe, and sustainable building solutions is hiring a  Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Sales Executive  to expand their market presence in the  Houston  area. This is a high-impact role focused on selling  large-scale commercial Fire Alarm projects ($500K+)  to general contractors, electrical contractors, and end clients.

You’ll be joining a collaborative, performance-driven team where  technical acumen, construction sales experience, and client focus  are highly valued. The company offers robust training, immediate benefits, and a company vehicle — everything you need to succeed and grow.

💼  What You’ll Do

  • Own and manage the  full sales cycle  for complex Fire Life Safety construction projects
  • Develop and execute territory plans targeting  general / electrical contractors  and strategic accounts
  • Schedule meetings, qualify opportunities, and build strong rapport with decision-makers
  • Lead the creation of  financial justifications, proposals, and client presentations
  • Collaborate with technical and estimating teams to scope and detail system solutions
  • Provide ongoing account management and maintain regular client contact for retention and upselling
  • Track pipeline activity and deliver performance metrics weekly and monthly
  • Represent the brand at  industry trade shows, demos, and customer events

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Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Sales Executive

📍  Houston, TX | Hybrid Field-Based | Direct Hire | Full Benefits

A top-tier provider of smart, safe, and sustainable building solutions is hiring a  Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Sales Executive  to expand their market presence in the  Houston  area. This is a high-impact role focused on selling  large-scale commercial Fire Alarm projects ($500K+)  to general contractors, electrical contractors, and end clients.

You’ll be joining a collaborative, performance-driven team where  technical acumen, construction sales experience, and client focus  are highly valued. The company offers robust training, immediate benefits, and a company vehicle — everything you need to succeed and grow.

🔧  Technical Expertise Required

  • 5+ years’ experience  selling  complex Fire Alarm Systems over $500K
  • Minimum  3 years’ experience in construction sales
  • Familiarity with  fire life safety codes, permitting, and compliance
  • Ability to  read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs
  • Proven success working with general / electrical contractors and end users
  • Strong background in  DCS, PLC, HMI, and safety system integration  is a plus
  • Simplex system experience  highly preferred
  • ✅  You’re a Great Fit If You Have :

  • A high level of  self-motivation and discipline
  • Strong communication and sales presentation skills
  • The ability to  identify, qualify, and close opportunities independently
  • A customer-first mindset with strong interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to obtain licenses required by national, state, or local codes
  • 🎓  Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in  engineering, business, or marketing  â€“ or equivalent experience
  • Computer literacy including  CRM tools, Microsoft Office, and Oracle-based systems
  • Benefits

    🎁  What’s Offered

  • Competitive salary +  discretionary bonus potential
  • Company vehicle + expense coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match , medical, dental, vision (starting Day 1)
  • 15 days vacation , 3 floating holidays, 1 week sick time
  • Company-paid  short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Extensive cross-training and growth opportunities
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