Commercial Fire Systems Designer & Fire Service Manager

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Hicksville, NY

10d

About The Position

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. Pye-Barker FS has an immediate opening for a Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Designer / Fire Service Manager Designing / Drafting Responsibilities: Generate detailed technical drawings and schematics for fire alarm systems in commercial buildings using CAD software Maintain an extensive knowledge of NFPA codes and all applicable local rules and regulations related to commercial fire alarms Provide support to the Sales Department by visiting job sites and creating detailed memos for fire alarm system work to be quoted based on site conditions and / or plans Fire Service Management Responsibilities: Schedule commercial fire alarm inspections and audit the labor expended on commercial fire alarm inspections to ensure proper time management Ensure plans are on-site for all commercial fire accounts Notify clients and Fire Marshals about fire alarm system impairments Handle FOIL requests and fire alarm system filings Project management to include coordination with Fire Marshals, clients, technicians and other Lowitt personnel regarding open jobs Work with product manufacturers to organize training sessions for technicians Education/Qualification: Minimum of 5 years prior experience in Fire Alarm System Design. NICET Certification strongly preferred Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred. AutoCAD experience preferred. Other drafting programs may be considered. Possess professional business communications skills, both written and oral. Self-learner, self-motivated, dedicated, organized, and a team player. Must have good communication and organization skills. Be able to develop and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and accomplish tasks in a timely and safe manner. Other Duties: Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity. Salary: $150,000 plus commission opportunities. Benefits and Perks: Excellent pay Medical, dental, vision Company paid life insurance Company paid short-term disability 401K with employer match Paid vacation and company holidays Training and Career Development Company vehicle (if job applicable) Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer Click here We are hiring across the nation! Many of our roles provide on-the-job training to help you get licensed and working. View Our Locations Since 1946, we have been an industry leader with a reputation for putting our customers and our people first. More About Us We strive to serve our communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Our values serve as the foundation for our culture -they're how we treat our customers and each other. See Our Offerings We promise to make recommendations that are always in the best interest of our customers and provide service that's responsive and dependable, every time. You can count on us to care for you - our customer - as we care for each other. We have the utmost appreciation for this industry and each other, and are proud to be working together to help our customers and neighbors protect what they've built. We're committed to quality craftsmanship, quick response and taking care of our team members and our customers like family.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years prior experience in Fire Alarm System Design.
• Possess professional business communications skills, both written and oral.
• Self-learner, self-motivated, dedicated, organized, and a team player.
• Must have good communication and organization skills.
• Be able to develop and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and accomplish tasks in a timely and safe manner.

Nice To Haves

• NICET Certification strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred.
• AutoCAD experience preferred. Other drafting programs may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Generate detailed technical drawings and schematics for fire alarm systems in commercial buildings using CAD software
• Maintain an extensive knowledge of NFPA codes and all applicable local rules and regulations related to commercial fire alarms
• Provide support to the Sales Department by visiting job sites and creating detailed memos for fire alarm system work to be quoted based on site conditions and / or plans
• Schedule commercial fire alarm inspections and audit the labor expended on commercial fire alarm inspections to ensure proper time management
• Ensure plans are on-site for all commercial fire accounts
• Notify clients and Fire Marshals about fire alarm system impairments
• Handle FOIL requests and fire alarm system filings
• Project management to include coordination with Fire Marshals, clients, technicians and other Lowitt personnel regarding open jobs
• Work with product manufacturers to organize training sessions for technicians
• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level