Allied Fire Protection
Alarm Designer
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Perform on site surveys
Prepare fire alarm drawings using AutoCAD based on site visits and architectural prints
Calculate, design and coordinate a project from beginning to end
Coordinate technical documents with other disciplines and contractors
Modify and/or create processes to ensure consistent production and document control
Assist superintendents and field personnel on system and code applications
Assist sales department with system configuration, specification review and code applications for estimating projects
Maintain project drawing files and records
Knowledge
High School diploma or GED is required
Construction experience is a plus
Work Experience
Minimum 2‑3 years of experience in Fire Alarm system design and AutoCAD
APS State of Texas preferred
Skills and Competencies
Strong knowledge of industry codes such as IFC, NFPA, IBC, and NEC
Ability to read and interpret architectural, electrical and mechanical drawings
Ability to maintain accurate and auditable records
Ability to work in a fast‑paced service/construction team environment
Strong customer service skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel as needed
Physical Requirements
75% office setting, including sitting, some bending, some lifting, walking and viewing
25% driving
Benefits
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Perform on site surveys
Prepare fire alarm drawings using AutoCAD based on site visits and architectural prints
Calculate, design and coordinate a project from beginning to end
Coordinate technical documents with other disciplines and contractors
Modify and/or create processes to ensure consistent production and document control
Assist superintendents and field personnel on system and code applications
Assist sales department with system configuration, specification review and code applications for estimating projects
Maintain project drawing files and records
Knowledge
High School diploma or GED is required
Construction experience is a plus
Work Experience
Minimum 2‑3 years of experience in Fire Alarm system design and AutoCAD
APS State of Texas preferred
Skills and Competencies
Strong knowledge of industry codes such as IFC, NFPA, IBC, and NEC
Ability to read and interpret architectural, electrical and mechanical drawings
Ability to maintain accurate and auditable records
Ability to work in a fast‑paced service/construction team environment
Strong customer service skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel as needed
Physical Requirements
75% office setting, including sitting, some bending, some lifting, walking and viewing
25% driving
Benefits
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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