COSCO Fire Protection ยท 2 months ago
Fire Sprinkler Designer - Livermore
Livermore, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$30/hr - $50/hr
5+ years expCosco Fire Protection is a company specializing in fire protection systems, and they are seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to support their Engineering department. The role involves designing fire protection sprinkler systems, preparing detailed drawings, and ensuring accuracy for field installation.
Construction
Responsibilities
Designs fire protection sprinkler systems with as much accuracy and detail as possible to enable the field installation to be completed with as few design errors as possible
Reviews work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design and designs fire protection sprinkler systems within allocated hours for each job
Calculates figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production, layout and installation processes
Submits design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtains permits as required
Confers with engineering and design staff to determine design modifications and enters editing information into computer
Keys in specified information to produce graphic representation (hard copy) of design for review and approval by engineering and design staff
Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project
Make revisions to size, shape and arrangement of parts to create practical design drawings
Sketches rough layout of system and computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages and location of holes
Drafts detailed multi-view drawings of layout and systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree and five to 15 years related experience and/or training in the design of fire alarm, water, foam and gas delivery systems; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Knowledge of CAD Design software and Micro Soft Office products Word Processing software
NICET Level 1 Certification
Ability to read blueprints for fire sprinkler layout
Ability to make technical presentation internally and to customers
Must have a sound working knowledge of NFPA 13 and related codes
Preferred
Survey skills and an understanding of the construction coordination process
Benefits
Excellent wages
Company benefits
Company
COSCO Fire Protection
COSCO Fire Protection is a construction company offering design and fabrication services.
501-1000 employees
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