Fire Alarm and Security Designer Job at Firetrol Protection Systems, San Antonio, TX

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  • Firetrol Protection Systems
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a Fire Alarm and Security Designer to join our team of over 1,100 of the best fire protection and security professionals in the industry. This opportunity will be in office, in our San Antonio, TX location.

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.
  • Help and assist with pre-construction and job management.
  • Evaluate design work loads and manage sub-contract design team projects.
  • 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 at least 2-5 years’ experience with Fire Alarms systems layout per NFPA 72 & 101.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD 2019 or newer.
  • Prefer at least 2-5 years’ experience, Fire Alarm systems.
  • Edwards alarm system experience preferred but not required.
  • 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

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start,

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