Responsibilities:-

• Use AutoSprink and/or AutoCAD/HydraCAD software and related tools to create fire sprinkler systems design drawings and submittal packages within the limits of system specifications, costs and planning.

• Review work orders and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.

• Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.

• Check dimensions of parts and materials to be used in relation to one another, and in relation to various parts of the whole structure or project.

• Revise size, shape and arrangement of parts to create practical design drawings.

• Sketch rough layout of system and compute angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, clearances, tolerances, leverages and location of holes.

• Draft detailed multi-view drawings of layout and systems.

• Prepare accurate quantity take offs of fire sprinkler systems and underground.

• Maintain project drawing files, associated records and documentation in an orderly condition.

• Develop and maintain updated library of symbols & drawings (templates) for use on future projects.

• Operation of large plotter, scanner and reproduction equipment.

• Be Able to work independently, with minimal supervision.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• A valid driver's license may be required for travel between job sites

Qualifications:-

• Minimum 10 years of Fire Sprinkler System Design experience utilizing AutoSprink and/or AutoCAD/HydraCAD software and Microsoft Office products

• NICET Level 1 or Fire certification is a plus

• Proficient in reading and understanding Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical layouts and diagrams for fire sprinkler layout.

• Knowledge of CBC-California Building Code and UPC-Uniform Plumbing Code, NFPA 13, 13D, 13R, 14, 20 and applicable codes and standards.

• Basic working knowledge and understanding of fire alarm related electronics, codes and practices.

• Strong ability to follow directions given by supervisor to develop / design drawings.

• Ability to perform take offs from fire sprinkler drawings.

• Ability to perform hydraulic calculations.

• Excellent communication skills, including personal, written and telephone communications.

• Experience with general office procedures.

• Ability to research and solve problems resulting from the nature of tasks assigned.

• Positive attitude focused on customer satisfaction.

Benefits:-

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Bereavement leave

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid sick time

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance