Fire Alarm Systems Designer Job at Firetrol Protection Systems, Austin, TX

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  • Firetrol Protection Systems
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a Fire Alarm Designer to join our team of over 900 of the best fire protection and security professionals in the industry. This opportunity will be in our Austin, Texas location.

CAD Designer Summary The Fire Alarm Systems Designer has specific expertise in the design and CAD layout of fire alarm systems for various facilities in our Texas jurisdictions. Each product is designed and engineered to meet specific customer needs.

CAD Designer Responsibilities:

· Communicate technical concepts to sales reps, operations team, and customers.

· Design and layout of Fire Alarm systems in AutoCAD per code requirements.

· The layout of Access Control systems in AutoCAD per code requirements.

· Build equipment submittals.

· Review design plans completed within the department prior to submission to customers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with code and company standards.

· Other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, skill, and ability required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· Prefer 2 years’ experience with Fire Alarms systems layout per IBC, NFPA 72 & 101.

· Proficient in AutoCAD 2019 or newer.

· Prefer 2 years’ experience, Access Control, and Fire Alarm systems.

· EST alarm system experience preferred but not required.

· Texas Fire Alarm Planning Superintendent (APS) License, or ability to obtain.

· NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems, or ability to obtain.

· Knowledge of in-building emergency communications systems (e.g., ERCES/BDA/DAS).

· Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS - Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· Knowledge of required codes.

· Ability and willingness to engage with local AHJ’s to discuss local code requirements.

· Self-starter without need for oversight.

· Strong analytical skills.

· Strong work ethic with a positive attitude.

· Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and juggle multiple priorities with strict deadlines.

· Accepts responsibility for design.

· Ability to analyze, identify, and follow up to resolve discrepancies.

Benefits

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Immediate start,

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