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What we offer
· Competitive base salary and a comprehensive bonus program.
· Three weeks paid vacation in a calendar year/holidays/sick time/three PTO days in a calendar year.
· Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one.
- Company vehicle (as applicable)
· Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities
· Encouraging and collaborative team environment
· Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
· Providing Scheduling and management support.
What you will do:
The primary role of the Fire Alarm Designer is to design fire alarm systems for Johnson Controls projects. Acting as a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects and directing other members of the design team supporting these projects. This is a remote position.
How you will do it:
· Organizes and plans own workload, helps to direct workload of less experienced design team members, and additionally works with other design teams when required.
· Facilitates reviews of initial designs of medium complexity to provide value engineered/code compliant solutions where required.
· Coordinates with CAD Support Technicians to prepare fully detailed technical submissions with complete detailed schematics and drawings to meet design criteria.
· Oversees CAD Support Technicians in the preparation of project submissions for medium complexity systems including system operation, drawings, and calculations.
· Completes detailed calculations to verify system design meets code and standard requirements.
· Participates in pre/post project design meetings and attends customer/site coordination meetings, as applicable.
· Develops bill of materials to facilitate construction.
· Examines completed submissions in conjunction with CAD Support Technician for equipment application, equipment compatibility, and compliance with specifications and scope.
· Provides support to Project Managers when orders have been received to assist in maintaining and/or improving project margins.
Qualifications
What we look for:
Required
· A Minimum of 3 years’ experience in design of Fire and Security systems.
· NICET Certification Level II, or Level I with Level II attainability
· Experienced with NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code)
· Experience in Fire Alarm, Security, Nurse Call, CCTV and/or Construction Industry. High school degree or equivalent required.
· Demonstrated ability in drafting/CAD, computer skills estimating/pricing, and project management.
· Proficient in reading and understanding architectural and electrical diagrams
· Knowledge of multiple electronic building systems.
· Advanced understanding of mechanical systems and their interface to fire alarm systems.
· Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Office Suite including, Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, Adobe
· Effective written and oral communications
· Ability to obtain appropriate licenses required by national, state and local codes.
· Ability to work a full-time schedule
· Available for local travel
· If hired, candidate is required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 no later than his/her start date
Preferred:
· Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechanical, or Drafting (AutoCad) preferred, Or equivalent field experience.
· NICET Level III certification
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $71,000 - $98,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will consider individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package.
