Fire Alarm DesignerDrafter

Jacksonville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Make a difference protect lives and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire life safety and security company.

The Fire Alarm Designer will contribute to the creation of safe and efficient fire alarm systems. The Fire Alarm Designer will utilize expertise in fire safety codes engineering principles and industry standards to design customized fire alarm systems tailored to our clients needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills attention to detail and a passion for enhancing fire safety in various environments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Minimum 2-year of experience of fire alarm designer experience.
Minimum of 2 years of experience utilizing CAD software.
Conducting site surveys to assess fire risks and building layouts.
Collaboration with architects engineers and clients to understand project requirements
Read and interpret blueprints specifications and codes.
Prepare shop drawings/plans using AutoCAD that meet applicable codes and manufacturer requirements.
Utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) software to develop detailed schematics and plans for fire alarm installations.
Prepare submittals and material lists.
Communicate with local officials engineers architects and customers.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints submittals specifications manufacturers manuals and codes to produce designs and submittals to be reviewed by local officials.
Remain updated on advancements in fire alarm technology and regulations to ensure compliance and optimal system performance.
Other duties as assigned by manager.

Education/Qualification:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Bachelors Degree in related field preferred.
NICET Certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Level II minimum preferred).
Experience with Notifier Siemens Firelite or Silent Knight fire alarm systems.
AutoCAD experience preferred. Other drafting programs may be considered.
Possess professional business communications skills both written and oral.
Self-learner self-motivated dedicated organized and a team player.
Must have good communication and organization skills.
Be able to develop and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and accomplish tasks in a timely and safe manner.
Valid Drivers License

Other Duties:

Adheres to the Code of Conduct Confidentiality Agreement and Company Safety Policy.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Core Values:

Customer-Bias: We promise to make recommendations that are always in the best interest of our customers and provide service thats responsive and dependable every time.
Trust: You can count on us to care for youour customeras we care for each other.
Respect: We have the utmost appreciation for this industry and each other and are proud to be working together to help our customers and neighbors protect what theyve built.
Commitment: Were committed to quality craftmanship quick response and taking care of our team members and our customers like family.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands or arms stoop kneel crouch or crawl and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.
The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing climbing grasping hearing mental acuity pulling pushing repetitive motion speaking talking and visual acuity.

Benefits and Perks:

Excellent pay
Medical dental vision
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short-term disability
401K with employer match
Paid vacation and company holidays
Training and Career Development
Company vehicle (if job applicable)
Immediate qualification for theALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Make a difference protect lives and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire life safety and security company.The Fire Alarm Designer will contribute to the creation of safe and efficient fire alarm systems. The Fire Alarm Designer will utilize expertise in fire safety c...