Electrical Drafter — Fire Alarm & LV Design

Actalent; Colorado; On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Arvada, CO seeks an Electrical Drafter to support electrical and low-voltage design for fire alarm systems across commercial and institutional projects. The role emphasizes producing accurate AutoCAD drawings and documentation in a small-office environment.

You will finalize wiring schematics, translate concepts into detailed plans, and collaborate on panels, annunciators, and maps while maintaining project records.

Qualifications

• Experience as electrical/low-voltage designer with AutoCAD proficiency or fire alarm technician with wiring schematics experience.
• Strong AutoCAD skills for electrical and low-voltage drawings.
• Knowledge of fire alarm design or field installation is required.
• Ability to finalize wiring schematics and design documentation accurately.
• Attention to detail and clear communication in documentation.

Responsibilities

• Create/update electrical and low-voltage drawings using AutoCAD per project requirements.
• Finalize wiring schematics and low-voltage designs for fire alarm systems.
• Translate concepts into clear, detailed electrical plans.
• Collaborate with internal teams on panels, annunciators, and maps.
• Support documentation and project records for local and international projects.
• Learn and use metallics software as needed.

Skills

Fire alarm design

Low-voltage systems

Documentation

Independent work

Education

IPC certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Metallics software

Job description

Actalent in Arvada, CO seeks an Electrical Drafter to support electrical and low-voltage design for fire alarm systems across commercial and institutional projects. The role emphasizes producing accurate AutoCAD drawings and documentation in a small-office environment.

You will finalize wiring schematics, translate concepts into detailed plans, and collaborate on panels, annunciators, and maps while maintaining project records.