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Fire Alarm Designer (NICET II)

Silco Fire & Security

Cincinnati, OH | Full Time

$43k-51k (estimate)

1 Month Ago

Fire Alarm Designer (NICET II)

Silco Fire & Security Cincinnati, OH

$43k-51k (estimate)

Full Time | Durable Manufacturing 1 Month Ago

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Silco Fire & Security is Hiring a Fire Alarm Designer (NICET II) Near Cincinnati, OH

Job Title: Fire Alarm Designer (NICET II)

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Company Overview: Silco Fire & Security helps protect people and property for over 40,000 businesses throughout Ohio and its surrounding areas by maintaining, monitoring, and installing fire protection and security systems to keep customers’ facilities safe and in compliance. Silco is Ohio’s market leader and employs over 375 people with headquarters in Cincinnati and branch operations in Dayton, Columbus, Akron, and Cleveland. They have a long-standing track record of year-over-year revenue growth and have aggressive goals for the future. They are family owned and managed and are a Top Workplace Award recipient.

Position Overview: Silco Fire & Security is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Designer with a NICET II certification to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of fire alarm systems, codes, and standards, along with proven expertise in designing fire alarm systems for various types of commercial buildings.

Responsibilities:

Design Fire Alarm Systems: Develop comprehensive fire alarm system designs for new construction projects, renovations, and upgrades in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.

Conduct Site Surveys: Conduct thorough site surveys to assess building layouts, hazards, and other factors influencing fire alarm system design. Collaborate with project stakeholders to gather necessary information and requirements.

Prepare Design Documentation: Generate detailed drawings, schematics, and specifications for fire alarm systems using CAD software. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.

Review and Interpret Codes: Stay current with national and local fire codes, standards, and regulations. Interpret and apply relevant codes and standards to ensure compliance in fire alarm system designs.

Coordinate with Project Team: Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and other project team members to integrate fire alarm system designs seamlessly into overall building plans. Provide technical expertise and support throughout the design and construction phases.

Perform System Calculations: Perform voltage drop calculations, battery calculations, and other technical calculations to ensure the proper functioning and reliability of fire alarm systems.

Support Project Management: Assist project managers in preparing cost estimates, project schedules, and procurement specifications related to fire alarm system design. Participate in project meetings and provide technical input as needed.

Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews and inspections of fire alarm system designs to identify and address any errors, discrepancies, or potential issues. Ensure that designs meet industry best practices and client requirements.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
401K
Professional development opportunities

Join Silco Fire & Security and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to protecting lives and property through innovative fire protection solutions. Apply now to become our next NICET II FA Designer and make a difference in the safety of our communities.

Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.