Fire Sprinkler Designer l

VSC Fire & Security, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401 K plan with company match

PTO and Paid Holidays

Opportunities for training and advancement

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Salisbury, Maryland is seeking an Entry Level Sprinkler Designer. The role includes designing fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating on project drawings. Ideal candidates will have experience with AutoCAD or SprinkCAD and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience with AutoCAD or SprinkCAD.
• NICET Level I or II certification.
• Ability to review architectural and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design and submit Fire Protection drawings.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards.
• Produce shop list for system piping fabrication.

Skills

AutoCAD

SprinkCAD

Mathematics

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in drafting (AutoCAD)

Job description

Company Overview

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting‑edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems. The company was founded in 1958 and is known for quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, integrity and reliability at the center of all that we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life‑safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

Position Summary

VSC Fire & Security in Salisbury, Maryland is seeking a Sprinkler Designer.

Pay

$20.00/hr – $30.00/hr

What We Offer

• Competitive salary. Range $20.00 – $30.00 based on experience (overtime eligible).
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.
• 401 K plan with a company match.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.
• Opportunities for training and advancement.
• Relevant educational and licensure reimbursement for qualified candidates.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Referral Bonuses.

What You Need

• One to three years of experience with AutoCAD or SprinkCAD or a background in mathematics.
• NICET Level I or II.
• Ability to review architectural, mechanical, site, structural drawings and complete site surveys, and research essential information for structural and mechanical elements.
• Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver’s License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
• Desirable (but not required):
  • NICET I or II or equivalent experience.
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in drafting (AutoCAD).

What You Will Do

• Design, coordinate, and submit Fire Protection drawings, hydraulic calculations, seismic brace calculations, and material/equipment schedules. Stock list projects for fabrication and approve fabrication quotes.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, insurance requirements, and all fire and building code requirements.
• Provide updates to purchasing as installation schedule or change orders require modifications to meet installation schedule and deadlines, and other requirements such as the Buy American Act.
• Produce shop list utilizing computer software for fabrication of system piping.
• Integrate other mechanical systems to ensure successful coordination with the fire suppression system and recognize potential conflicts with other trades.
• Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Website: www.vscfire.com

Job Details

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