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COSCO Fire Protection

Fire Alarm and Detection System Designer

COSCO Fire Protection, Livermore, California, United States, 94551


COSCO Fire Protection

is a multifaceted, full-service fire sprinkler and life safety systems company specializing in the installation, service, and inspection of a wide variety of automatic fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm (life safety systems), kitchen suppression, extinguishers, and special hazard systems throughout the West Coast.

COSCO Fire Protection

is currently expanding our service operations throughout all of our district locations and offers tremendous opportunities to those service-minded individuals in the fire protection/life safety marketplace.

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.Responsibilities:

Attend project turnover meetings with design supervisor, sales, and field superintendent.Use AutoCAD and related tools to create fire alarm design drawings and submittal packages within the limits of system specifications, costs, and planning.Prepare submittal documents and applications for permits.Maintain project drawing files, associated records, and documentation in an orderly condition.Develop and maintain an updated library of symbols & drawings (templates) for use on future projects.Develop spreadsheets and other tools to increase the quality of drawings while decreasing time required on standard tasks.Operation of large plotter, scanner, and reproduction equipment.Be able to work independently, with minimal supervision.Perform other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in CAD - Computer Aided Design or equivalent experience in design/drafting Fire Alarm Systems.Formal CAD System or AutoCAD software training or experience.Basic working knowledge and understanding of fire alarm-related electronics, codes, and practices.Proficient with all basic computer skills and computer software applications including but not limited to MS Office & AutoCAD 2004 or higher.Proficient in reading and understanding Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical layouts, and diagrams.Thorough working knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes & standards.Strong ability to follow directions given by supervisor to develop/design drawings.Excellent organization, written, and oral communication skills.Good driving record with valid driver's license.Fire Certifications a plus.NICET Certification a plus.Benefits:

Competitive PayMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance Package401 (k) with employer matchingDisability & Life Insurance PackagePaid Vacation & HolidaysThis position will offer a salary commensurate with experience along with an excellent benefit package. Only applicants that possess the minimum qualifications will be considered.

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