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Firetrol Protection Systems

Fire Alarm Designer / Drafter

Firetrol Protection Systems, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a Fire Alarm Designer / CAD Drafter to join our team of over 900 of the best fire protection and security professionals in the industry. This opportunity will be in our Houston, Texas location. Responsibilities

Communicate technical concepts to sales reps, operations team, and customers Design and layout of Fire Alarm systems in AutoCAD per code requirements The layout of Access Control systems in AutoCAD per code requirements Build equipment submittals Other duties as assigned by manager Education and Experience

Prefer at least 2-5 years' experience with Fire Alarms systems layout per NFPA 72 & 101 Proficient in AutoCAD 2019 or newer Prefer at least 2-5 years' experience, Fire Alarm systems Notifier alarm system experience preferred but not required Licensed Texas APS (Alarm Planning Superintendent) preferred but not required Additional 2-5 years' experience, Fire Suppression systems a plus Additional Fire Suppression (Clean Agent, CO2) system design experience a plus Additional Licensed Texas EPL (Extinguisher Planner's License) a plus Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Competency Requirements - Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of required codes Ability and willingness to engage with local AHJ's to discuss local code requirements Self-starter without need for oversight Strong analytical skills Strong work ethic with a positive attitude Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and juggle multiple priorities with strict deadlines Accepts responsibility for design Ability to analyze, identify, and follow up to resolve discrepancies Benefits

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job. Seniority level

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