Job descriptionOverview
We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm System Designer. The ideal candidate must be adept at using AutoCAD software and have knowledge of fire alarm codes per NFPA72. We are looking for a high-energy individual who can perform various tasks for the company in addition to the main role of designing and assisting with estimating.
Duties
- Design and develop fire alarm systems, ensuring they meet all relevant codes and standards.
- Create detailed schematics and layouts for fire alarm systems.
- Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to draft system designs and modifications.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineers to integrate fire alarm systems into building designs.
- Conduct site inspections to assess existing fire alarm systems and recommend improvements or upgrades.
- Walk through the permitting and plan check process with various Fire Authorities.
- Prepare technical documentation, including submittals, reports, specifications, and operation manuals.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to fire engineering.
Qualifications
- MUST HAVE FIRE ALARM EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for drafting and design purposes.
- Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, wiring, schematics, and layout design.
- Experience with fire protection (fire sprinklers) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-engineering personnel.
- Previous experience in fire alarm engineering or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join us in making a difference through innovative fire safety solutions!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- FIRE ALARM Design: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Yorba Linda, CA 92886: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person