Fire Alarm Designer at Jobot
Chino, CA 91710
About the Job
Huge opportunity to join a growing firm! Strong benefits + Pay!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Luke Hoyt
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year
A bit about us:
A design build organization specializing in Special Hazard Fire Detection and Suppression Systems.
We are an industrial Special Hazard Fire Suppression Contractor, that provides professional Design/Build services to various industries requiring Fire Suppression, Detection, and Controls.
We have been in business for over 20 years, proudly serving all of California.
The facilities we protect range from highly sensitive Mission Critical facilities such as clean room environments, telecom & data centers to Power Generation, Municipalities, Petrochemical, Food Manufacturing, and in addition to Industrial facilities such as Steel Forges and Paper Mills.
Why join us?
Competitive wages Medical and dental
Vacation Sick Pay
401k
Opportunity for additional on the job training to enhance individual opportunity
Job Details
In this role, you will design and create the finished representation for special hazard suppression systems using drawing and drafting skills and tools. Drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. The designer will have close coordination with the project manager and foreman throughout the respective projects. Procuring equipment based on Construction project estimation sheet. Assigning Purchase Orders to Vendors. Update Construction Log and Client information. Submit plans to the Fire Authority, Pull Permits, go over Redline drawings after the installation of the project.
The goal is to keep the Construction department running in an efficient and profitable manner, provide great customer service, and help other departments with the transfer of paperwork.
Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer Tasks:
· Design various special hazard fire suppression systems while following required codes
· Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate
· Conduct field surveys of existing buildings and systems
· Use design software for 2-D & 3-D drawings
· Prepare some hand drafted drawings
· Perform Clean Agent fire system flow calculations
· Perform Fire Detection & Control layouts
· Work with key customers and our design/build team to prepare conceptual drawings.
· Pull permits and submit drawings to AHJs
· Produce shop drawings and as-built drawings
· Assist with system and equipment selection
· Assemble system specifications and O&M Manuals
· Coordinate with field personnel to ensure information flow
Qualifications:
· Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD or other specialized layout software.
· Good planning and problem-solving skills
· Good math skills
· Able to understand big picture issues
· Good communication, written, verbal, interpersonal, and analytical skills
· Project management experience a plus
· Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
· Reliable with ability to complete tasks within deadlines and communicate results back to the team
· Ability to work as part of a team to achieve the Company’s overall goals.
· Ability to prioritize based on current project demands
Required
Skills/Qualifications
· Associates degree or better in drafting and design.
· 5 years of experience in computer based drafting.
· 5 years of experience in NFPA 72 Fire Alarm Design or NFPA 2001 Clean Agent Design.
Preferred
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Luke Hoyt
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year
A bit about us:
A design build organization specializing in Special Hazard Fire Detection and Suppression Systems.
We are an industrial Special Hazard Fire Suppression Contractor, that provides professional Design/Build services to various industries requiring Fire Suppression, Detection, and Controls.
We have been in business for over 20 years, proudly serving all of California.
The facilities we protect range from highly sensitive Mission Critical facilities such as clean room environments, telecom & data centers to Power Generation, Municipalities, Petrochemical, Food Manufacturing, and in addition to Industrial facilities such as Steel Forges and Paper Mills.
Why join us?
Competitive wages Medical and dental
Vacation Sick Pay
401k
Opportunity for additional on the job training to enhance individual opportunity
Job Details
In this role, you will design and create the finished representation for special hazard suppression systems using drawing and drafting skills and tools. Drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. The designer will have close coordination with the project manager and foreman throughout the respective projects. Procuring equipment based on Construction project estimation sheet. Assigning Purchase Orders to Vendors. Update Construction Log and Client information. Submit plans to the Fire Authority, Pull Permits, go over Redline drawings after the installation of the project.
The goal is to keep the Construction department running in an efficient and profitable manner, provide great customer service, and help other departments with the transfer of paperwork.
Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer Tasks:
· Design various special hazard fire suppression systems while following required codes
· Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate
· Conduct field surveys of existing buildings and systems
· Use design software for 2-D & 3-D drawings
· Prepare some hand drafted drawings
· Perform Clean Agent fire system flow calculations
· Perform Fire Detection & Control layouts
· Work with key customers and our design/build team to prepare conceptual drawings.
· Pull permits and submit drawings to AHJs
· Produce shop drawings and as-built drawings
· Assist with system and equipment selection
· Assemble system specifications and O&M Manuals
· Coordinate with field personnel to ensure information flow
Qualifications:
· Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD or other specialized layout software.
· Good planning and problem-solving skills
· Good math skills
· Able to understand big picture issues
· Good communication, written, verbal, interpersonal, and analytical skills
· Project management experience a plus
· Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
· Reliable with ability to complete tasks within deadlines and communicate results back to the team
· Ability to work as part of a team to achieve the Company’s overall goals.
· Ability to prioritize based on current project demands
- Computer skills - you will use AutoCAD, Microsoft Office – (Excel, Word, Outlook), Sharepoint, Manufacturers Propriertary software.
- Detail oriented, Prompt, On-time
- Must be dependable and reliable with ability to complete tasks without need for follow up
- Ability to learn proprietary software
- Ability to work as part of a team to achieve the Company’s overall goals
- Prior experience in Construction-based business
Required
Skills/Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
· Associates degree or better in drafting and design.
· 5 years of experience in computer based drafting.
· 5 years of experience in NFPA 72 Fire Alarm Design or NFPA 2001 Clean Agent Design.
- Drug screening required
Preferred
- NICET Certifications Fire Alarm, Special Hazards+++
- Blue Beam, BIM, Revel, AutoCAD certified or highly experienced with 3D rendering software.
- Manufacturer design certified. (Ansul, Kidde, Janus, Notifier, Marioff)
- 5 Years Experience Designing fire alarm/suppression systems (preferably special hazards)
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
75,000 - 90,000 /year