Fire Sprinkler Designer
Johnson Controls
Harahan LA US
Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!
As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
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Here's What We Have To Offer
What we offer
Competitive pay
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time?10 days of vacation first year!
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care Available day one!
Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities With outstanding internal resources!
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.
JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)
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What you will do
The Sprinkler Designer will be engaged in the preparation of detailed Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings to ensure the efficient and effective placement of our products and systems.
This position will evolve into a hybrid position after a period of in office training/time.
How you will do it
Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts.
Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to the design and/or layout of the sprinkler systems based on the building type, construction type, hazard classification and architectural features.
Design and layout sprinkler systems using specialized CAD software packages that are based on the AutoCAD platform; coordinate sprinkler system piping with other building components and perform hydraulic calculations.
Perform field check of completed design to verify accuracy.
Work closely with the district contracting teams to understand the contract with the customer, the scheduling of the design process, and the delivery needs of the installation crew; coordinate deliveries of system materials to the job site to meet the optimum installation start date.
Mentor others in the proper execution of sprinkler design using acquired experience, proficiency and knowledge.
Ability to assist sales in design estimations.
What we look for
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
5+ years of fire sprinkler design experience
NICET III certification required or must obtain within the first 3-6 months of employment.
Working experience of AutoCAD, Hydra CAD, Sprinkler Design Software or equivalent sprinkler design software.
Preferred
Ability to solve basic math problems including geometry and algebra
Proficient in AutoCAD, MSOffice, Sprinkler Design Software and a hydraulic calculation program
Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards for Automatic Sprinkler System Layout