Fire Sprinkler Designer

Job Details

Job Location

Century Fire Protection Hickory - Hickory, NC

Position Type

Full Time

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Description

Division 9, Hickory, NC

Summary

Responsible for designing fire protection systems for industrial, commercial and residential applications, completing project designs and submittals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems, with accuracy and detail to enable field installation with few design errors.

Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.

Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production.

Design fire protection sprinkler systems within allocated hours for each job.

Review work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.

Prepare submittal packages and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval.

Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job.

Perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure.

Assist field personnel with design related installation issues.

Prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.

Education and / or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET Certification a plus.

Computer Skills

SprinkCad preferred, AutoCad, or HydroCAD, Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

Additional Requirements :

Pre-employment Drug Screen

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!