Simplifying Technology
Auto Parts Retail Chain
Company Overview
Industry: Retail
Company: An American auto parts retailer located across the United States and international locations.
Number of Locations: 5,200+ locations
Client Time Frame:
Service: April, 2012—Current
Projects: June, 2012—Current
Technology: CCTV, Fire Alarm, Intrusion Alarm, Structured Cabling
Work Types: New Stores, Maintenance, Remodels
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Business Challenge
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Maintain, install and support fire alarm and intrusion alarm systems
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New-store fire alarm, intrusion alarm and CCTV systems
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Maintain system functionality through scheduled and preventative maintenance; annual inspections, assessments and tests
Project Management
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Design engineers and certified installers ensure compliance with local, state and federal fire codes, standards and AHJ requirements
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Testing for functionality through all zone coverages
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Our leading field service and project management software, Advanced Real-time Console, ARC, provides our client:
Solutions
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Due to success of fire alarm and intrusion alarm maintenance, APS won maintenance and projects for CCTV work
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24/7 project management: real-time ticketing status, timely deliverables, prompt billing and invoicing
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Real-time email notifications: request received, technician scheduled, technician on-site, technician is off-site, closure report
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Assess, manage, schedule and submit project, service tickets 24/7/365
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Scheduling and notes
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Custom reports and business intelligence
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Technician quality control: rate APS technical support staff and technicians, tech approval notifications and tools list