Century Fire Protection
Trainee, Sprinkler Design
Century Fire Protection, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Job Details
Job Location Century Fire Protection Charlotte - Charlotte, NC
Position Type Full Time
Travel Percentage Up to 25%
Description
Div. 20 Charlotte, NC
Summary Entry level position learning how to work with blueprints, draw floor plan requirements for fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance, layout of fire sprinkler systems, field surveys, part listings, and provide field labor support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Learn and demonstrate knowledge of fire sprinkler codes, building codes and city/county regulations. • Learn to design automatic sprinkler systems including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems and perform hydraulic calculations for each design. • Learn to prepare submittal packages to send to (AHJ) Authority Having Jurisdiction and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval. • Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job. • Learn to perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure. • Assist field personnel with design related installation issues. • Learn to prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.
Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 0-1 year of previous sprinkler design, mechanical aptitude and installation experience preferred.
Computer Skills Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, experience with or knowledge of SprinkCad, AutoCad, or HydroCAD.
Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms, and/or climb a ladder. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What's In It For You?
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Benefits
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(K) with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Employee Relief Fund Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!
Job Location Century Fire Protection Charlotte - Charlotte, NC
Position Type Full Time
Travel Percentage Up to 25%
Description
Div. 20 Charlotte, NC
Summary Entry level position learning how to work with blueprints, draw floor plan requirements for fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance, layout of fire sprinkler systems, field surveys, part listings, and provide field labor support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Learn and demonstrate knowledge of fire sprinkler codes, building codes and city/county regulations. • Learn to design automatic sprinkler systems including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems and perform hydraulic calculations for each design. • Learn to prepare submittal packages to send to (AHJ) Authority Having Jurisdiction and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval. • Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job. • Learn to perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure. • Assist field personnel with design related installation issues. • Learn to prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.
Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 0-1 year of previous sprinkler design, mechanical aptitude and installation experience preferred.
Computer Skills Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, experience with or knowledge of SprinkCad, AutoCad, or HydroCAD.
Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms, and/or climb a ladder. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What's In It For You?
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Benefits
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(K) with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Employee Relief Fund Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!