Fire Alarm Designer at West Coast Fire

West Coast Fire is a leader in providing comprehensive fire protection and security solutions. With a strong emphasis on security projects, we are committed to safeguarding communities and businesses through innovative technology and exceptional service. Our projects span various sectors, including corporate offices, government facilities, and healthcare centers, ensuring that environments are secure and compliant with all safety standards.

At West Coast Fire, we are seeking a skilled CCTV Fire Alarm Designer to join our dynamic team in Henderson, NV. This role is crucial in designing and implementing state-of-the-art fire alarm systems, enhancing our reputation as a top provider of security solutions.

Essential Functions

The CCTV Fire Alarm Designer will play a pivotal role in the execution of our security projects. Key responsibilities include:

• Designing comprehensive CCTV and fire alarm systems tailored to client needs, ensuring compliance with NFPA 1042 and NFPA 1041 standards.
• Collaborating with project managers and engineers to develop detailed design plans for various facilities, including corporate offices, government buildings, and healthcare centers.
• Utilizing fire alarm design software to create accurate and efficient plans.
• Conducting on-site evaluations and assessments to determine the most effective security solutions.
• Preparing detailed project documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and specifications.
• Overseeing installation processes, ensuring quality and adherence to safety regulations.
• Providing technical support and training to staff and clients on the operation and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Staying updated on industry trends and technological advancements in fire alarm and security systems.

Required Qualifications

To be considered for the CCTV Fire Alarm Designer position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• A minimum of 3-5 years of electrical experience.
• A valid electrical license for the state of Nevada.
• Proficiency with fire alarm testing equipment and installation tools.
• Strong knowledge of safety practices and regulations related to fire alarm systems.
• Physical ability to perform tasks associated with system installation and maintenance, which may include lifting equipment and working in various environments.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

• Experience with fire alarm design software, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in project execution.
• Previous experience working on security projects, demonstrating an understanding of the complexities and demands of the field.

Location & Schedule

This position is based in Henderson, NV, with work primarily conducted in this location and its surrounding areas. Neighboring cities include Las Vegas, Boulder City, and Paradise. This is a full-time position, requiring flexibility to meet project deadlines and client needs.

Compensation & Benefits

West Coast Fire offers a competitive compensation package for the CCTV Fire Alarm Designer position, including:

• An hourly pay range of $40.65 to $46.83, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your health and well-being.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match, helping you plan for a secure financial future.

Join West Coast Fire and contribute to a safer, more secure community through your expertise in fire alarm design and security solutions. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where your skills can thrive. If you are passionate about safety and technology, and ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.