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Designer Low Voltage Systems (Must have experience)
IMMEDIATE EMPLOYMENT
- Compensation: $32.00 - $38.00 hourly
- Full time nonexempt
About Us:
Founded in 1980 in Huntington Beach, CA, Pyro-Comm Systems has grown into one of California’s premier fire alarm and low voltage contractors. With over four decades of proven expertise, we proudly serve clients from our offices in Irvine, Carlsbad, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
We specialize in design, engineering, and installation of Fire/Life Safety, Security Intrusion, Voice & Data, CCTV, Access Control, and more. Our reputation is built on a foundation of quality, customer satisfaction, and a team of dedicated professionals—many of whom have over 20 years of service with the company.
Summary Description:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Designer to support the design and development of complex low voltage systems. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in fire alarm and low voltage systems and excels in producing accurate, code-compliant designs from concept through construction. This role requires proactive coordination with cross-functional teams and a strong understanding of industry codes and best practices
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop low voltage systems, including Fire alarm, ERRCS, 2-Way, Security, CCTV, and Access Control
- Conduct site surveys to assess system requirements
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure low voltage systems are integrated into building designs
- Create detailed drawings and specifications using CAD software, such as AutoCAD
- Perform calculations to determine system requirements
- Stay up to date with advancements in industry technology and industry best practices
Qualifications:
- 5-8 Years Experience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- NICET II (FA Designer)
- Factory Certification (101 Courses)
- Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD, for system design and drafting
- Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and standards, as well as local building codes
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
- Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD
- Excellent problem-solving skills, technical and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Resume should specify relevant responsibilities, daily functions at prior employers
- Ability to handle “Over the Counter Reviews” with AHJ’s
- High School Diploma or equivalent, degree preferred
- Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements
- Pass a pre-employment background check
Physical and Environmental Demands
- Sitting – Constantly (6-8 hours/daily)
- Walking – Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
- Standing- Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
- Standing on Ladder- Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
- Bending (Neck and Waist) – Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
- Twisting (Neck and Waist) – Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
- Lifting 0-20 Lbs. – Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
- Carrying 0-20 Lbs. – Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
Benefits include:
- Employee benefit plans include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Life insurance plans. Employee contributions are required
- Basic Life/AD&D insurance and Long-Term Disability at no cost to you
- Supplemental AFLAC Plans are available at the employee’s expense.
- 401K Retirement plan
- Vacation days
- CA Paid Sick Leave earned per CA state law requirements
- Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and the day after, and Christmas Day
Ready to Build Your Future with Us?
Join our team as a DAS-ERRCS Testing Technician and start your career in life safety and security systems. We’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed while you help protect people and property every day. Apply now and grow with a company that values learning, teamwork, and dedication!
Pyro-Comm Systems, Inc.
Empowering Safety. Enabling Innovation.
Pyro-Comm Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, genetic information, age, disability, or veteran status.
No recruiters please.
Salary : $32 - $38