Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is hiring: Fire Alarm Designer/Drafter in Jacksonv

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This position is responsible for designing and developing fire alarm systems. Their responsibilities revolve around performing research and analysis, utilizing feedback from customers and other experts, and coordinating with engineers and technicians. Furthermore, a fire alarm designer may design upgrades and enhancements and create testing structures.

This position is responsible for designing and developing fire alarm systems. Their responsibilities revolve around performing research and analysis, utilizing feedback from customers and other experts,  and coordinating with engineers and technicians. Furthermore, a fire alarm designer may design upgrades and enhancements and create testing structures.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Follow all OSHA standards and laws.

• Submit drawings for approval to AHJ.

• Attend regular development meetings

• Address limitations of technologies and materials involved in the CAD process

• Make revisions to drawings as requested

• Keep up to date on all modern advancement in material and software technologies

• Pursue ongoing education in the field

• Design of fire alarm drawings, as-built drawings.

• Read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings.

• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification: 

• Minimum 2-year of experience of fire alarm designer experience.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience utilizing CAD software

• Minimum 2 years working in a professional environment

• Strong organizational skills

• Excellent attention to detail

• An abundance of patience to see a complicated project to the end

• Ability to work alone on projects

• Ability to work as a team to get complex projects completed

• Valid Driver's License

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

• While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.

Benefits and Perks:

• Excellent pay

• Medical, dental, vision

• Company paid life insurance

• Company paid short-term disability

• 401K with employer match

• Paid vacation and company holidays

• Training and Career Development

• Company vehicle (if job applicable)

• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer