Fire Alarm Designer & Project Coordinator — Growth Role

Cosco Fire Protection; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cosco Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer & Project Coordinator in Fresno, CA to support our A&D Division's growth. The role blends design tasks with project coordination, ensuring accurate drawings, submittals, and smooth turnover from sales to operations.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5+ years of relevant experience, familiarity with NFPA 72, AutoCAD, and strong organizational skills. NICET certification is preferred and ongoing development is encouraged.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of fire alarm field, design, or coordination experience required.
• NICET certification preferred; Level III a plus; pursuing certification encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire alarm layouts, riser diagrams, device placement drawings and perform battery/voltage drop calculations.
• Prepare submittals for AHJ review and permitting.
• Review drawings to ensure NFPA 72 compliance and codes.
• Assist in material takeoffs and BOM development.
• Maintain drawing revisions and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate with Sales and Operations for scope and accuracy.

Skills

Fire alarm design

Coordination

Drafting

Education

NICET Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cosco Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer & Project Coordinator in Fresno, CA to support our A&D Division's growth. The role blends design tasks with project coordination, ensuring accurate drawings, submittals, and smooth turnover from sales to operations.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5+ years of relevant experience, familiarity with NFPA 72, AutoCAD, and strong organizational skills. NICET certification is preferred and ongoing development is encouraged.