Fire Protection Tech: Electrical & Sprinkler Designer

Synectics Inc.; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectics Inc. in the Waterloo Region, Ontario, seeks an Electrical Engineering Technician/Designer to support fire alarm and sprinkler system design.

The role is ideal for a student or recent graduate from an Electrical Engineering Technician program, with opportunities for co-op candidates as well as full-time permanent employment. You will contribute to design documentation, site coordination, and drawing preparation while developing expertise in fire protection systems.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and floor plans.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and drawings.
• Strong organizational and multi-project management skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a collaborative engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fire alarm and sprinkler system design, modifications, and documentation.
• Support layout and design coordination for sprinkler systems.
• Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings and system layouts.
• Review construction drawings across disciplines and ensure consistency.

Skills

Electrical drawings interpretation

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering Technician - Industrial program or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Synectics Inc. in the Waterloo Region, Ontario, seeks an Electrical Engineering Technician/Designer to support fire alarm and sprinkler system design.

The role is ideal for a student or recent graduate from an Electrical Engineering Technician program, with opportunities for co-op candidates as well as full-time permanent employment. You will contribute to design documentation, site coordination, and drawing preparation while developing expertise in fire protection systems.