Full-Time

FIRE SPRINKLER DESIGNER/CAD TECHNICIAN

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Fire Sprinkler Designer/CAD Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing fire sprinkler systems for all types of commercial projects. Strong AutoCAD skills and use of basic MS Office applications is required. Specific training and certification in Fire Sprinkler System Design and layout will be provided by AFP. This is a great career opportunity for any candidate looking to gain experience in the fire protection industry while working alongside experienced professionals.

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What You’ll Do

• Company will provide on the job training of Fire Sprinkler System design and code requirements.

• Provide design of fire sprinkler systems for a wide range of projects using AutoCAD.

• Provide redline field revisions for plans based on coordination and field surveys.

• Submit plans and obtain all necessary approvals for projects as directed by the Project Manager.

• Assist with onsite field surveys and trade coordination for field installation prior to fabrication.

• Provide accurate and efficient material and fabrication lists for our onsite fabrication shop.

• Fire Sprinkler Designer will stay involved with project from design to completion.

• Assist Project Manager with coordination, permitting, and closeout completion of projects.​

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Preferred Qualifications

• Strong AutoCAD Skills required.

• Good computer skills including all MS Office applications.

• Must possess good organization and communication skills and strong work ethic.

• Certification and/or diploma or degree in CAD and/or an Engineering related field is desired.

• Experience with BIM and REVIT is a plus.

• NICET Certification is a plus.

• Willingness to learn and grow in the fire protection industry.

• Safety-conscious and able to adhere to company safety protocols.

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (preferred).

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Why AFP
• A respected, family-oriented company built on Integrity, Courteousness, Accountability, and Commitment to Excellence.
• A rare opportunity to build and lead a new division within an established company.
• Profit Sharing Program
• Long-term career growth and leadership development.
• Support for licensing, certification, and professional development.
• Meaningful work that directly supports our mission of Protecting What Matters Most.

Job Type: Full-time

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Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance