Fire Alarm Low Voltage Designer

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits

In addition to standard benefits new employees are eligible for Eagle Fire Perks:

$2000 Employee Referral Program
Relocation Assistance
Apprenticeship opportunities
Boot Reimbursement (1x a year)
Employee Assistance Program
10 Paid Holidays
NICET Test Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Uniforms Provided

Position Summary

Uses discretion and judgment to complete design and installation drawings for
fire alarm systems.
Creates project material and equipment lists based on the completed design drawings.
Conducts analytical studies of fire alarm proposals to develop designs in
compliance with NFPA codes manufacturer instructions and customer requirements.
Support the operation by communicating with field personnel and subcontractors to properly execute the installation of the system based on modifications due to field conditions.
Performs and checks fire alarm system calculations.
Assists with fire protection system bid estimates.
Provides standard documents of designs for Company records authority having jurisdiction and any other entity which may be required.
Prepares analysis of criteria or data and prepares reports to determine if design meets functional and performance criteria.
Communicates any design issues job schedules and other routine communications to the customer and Service Center Manager.
Participates in pre-submittal project review and job cost meetings.
Handles each transaction in a way that positively spreads our Companys
reputation.
Expected to keep our word 100% of the time and work every day until our obligations are met.
Has and is expected to use the authority to make decisions that will provide successful transactions and satisfy customers.
Responsible for completing continuing education necessary to maintain current certifications and/or licenses as required for position.

Job Specifications

Must exhibit characteristics consistent with encouraging Team concept.
Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must be able to speak read and write English fluently.
Must possess a practical knowledge of fire protection codes and standards.
Must possess good mechanical aptitude with the ability to use trade tools and equipment.
Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction documents and shop drawings.
Must provide quality customer service.
Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work alone.
Must possess excellent organizational skills.
Must maintain a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
Must handle multiple projects and identify priorities.
Must interact well with all levels of individuals internally and externally.
Must maintain a positive and professional demeanor.
Must possess the ability to handle change resolve conflict and solve problems as they arise with minimal direction.
Must possess excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Office Professional applicable database programs AutoCAD operations and a working knowledge of interface equipment used in above duties and responsibilities.

Education And Experience

High School diploma or equivalent plus
7 years of experience in the desired trade plus
Minimum Level II NICET certification in desired field required (or the ability to obtain Level II.
Ability to operate AutoCAD required plus
The equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits In addition to standard benefits new employees are eligible for Eagle Fire Perks: $2000 Employee Referral Program Relocation Assistance Apprenticeship opportunities Boot Reimbursement (1x a year) Employee Assistance Program 10 Paid Holidays NICET Test Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement U...

Benefits

In addition to standard benefits new employees are eligible for Eagle Fire Perks:

$2000 Employee Referral Program
Relocation Assistance
Apprenticeship opportunities
Boot Reimbursement (1x a year)
Employee Assistance Program
10 Paid Holidays
NICET Test Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Uniforms Provided

Position Summary

Uses discretion and judgment to complete design and installation drawings for
fire alarm systems.
Creates project material and equipment lists based on the completed design drawings.
Conducts analytical studies of fire alarm proposals to develop designs in
compliance with NFPA codes manufacturer instructions and customer requirements.
Support the operation by communicating with field personnel and subcontractors to properly execute the installation of the system based on modifications due to field conditions.
Performs and checks fire alarm system calculations.
Assists with fire protection system bid estimates.
Provides standard documents of designs for Company records authority having jurisdiction and any other entity which may be required.
Prepares analysis of criteria or data and prepares reports to determine if design meets functional and performance criteria.
Communicates any design issues job schedules and other routine communications to the customer and Service Center Manager.
Participates in pre-submittal project review and job cost meetings.
Handles each transaction in a way that positively spreads our Companys
reputation.
Expected to keep our word 100% of the time and work every day until our obligations are met.
Has and is expected to use the authority to make decisions that will provide successful transactions and satisfy customers.
Responsible for completing continuing education necessary to maintain current certifications and/or licenses as required for position.

Job Specifications

Must exhibit characteristics consistent with encouraging Team concept.
Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must be able to speak read and write English fluently.
Must possess a practical knowledge of fire protection codes and standards.
Must possess good mechanical aptitude with the ability to use trade tools and equipment.
Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction documents and shop drawings.
Must provide quality customer service.
Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work alone.
Must possess excellent organizational skills.
Must maintain a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
Must handle multiple projects and identify priorities.
Must interact well with all levels of individuals internally and externally.
Must maintain a positive and professional demeanor.
Must possess the ability to handle change resolve conflict and solve problems as they arise with minimal direction.
Must possess excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Office Professional applicable database programs AutoCAD operations and a working knowledge of interface equipment used in above duties and responsibilities.

Education And Experience

High School diploma or equivalent plus
7 years of experience in the desired trade plus
Minimum Level II NICET certification in desired field required (or the ability to obtain Level II.
Ability to operate AutoCAD required plus
The equivalent combination of education and experience.