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Insight Global

Fire Alarm Designer

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What they do

An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$59,026 / year median in the U.S.

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description A Fire Alarm Designer is responsible for using AutoCAD and other design software to create accurate and clear design documents, schematics, and layouts of fire alarm systems. Design and specify detailed fire alarm and suppression systems adhering to local, state, and national codes, regulations, and standards. Perform field surveys and attend project specific meetings Conduct thorough reviews of architectural and engineering drawings to ensure compatibility of design. Provide expert technical advice and solutions to complex design challenges. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and client teams to ensure specifications and designs meet quality and safety standards. Manage and oversee multiple design projects from concept through completion Obtain permits as required, including all related duties such as preparation, delivery, corrections, etc. Maintain strong working relationships with the Hiller technicians and office staff to facilitate effective communications and exceptional customer service Stay updated with latest technologies and changes in fire protection regulations. Other duties as assigned. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements NICET Level II or Level III certification in Fire Alarm Systems required Minimum of 3 years of experience in designing fire alarm systems. Extensive experience with AutoCAD and any other relevant design software. Demonstrated knowledge of fire protection systems and applicable codes (NFPA, IBC, etc.). Ability to work independently and in a remote setting, managing time effectively and meeting project deadlines. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.