Fire Alarm Designer
Company: ELECTRO MOTIVE FORCE INC DBA EMF FIRE SOLUTIONS
Location: Chino
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Special Hazards Fire Suppression
Designer In this role, you will design and create the finished
representation for special hazard suppression systems using drawing
and drafting skills and tools. Drawings produced will be used as a
guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both
on-site and in the office. The designer will have close
coordination with the project manager and foreman throughout the
respective projects. Procuring equipment based on Construction
project estimation sheet. Assigning Purchase Orders to Vendors.
Update Construction Log and Client information. Submit plans to the
Fire Authority, Pull Permits, go over Redline drawings after the
installation of the project. The goal is to keep the Construction
department running in an efficient and profitable manner, Provide
great customer service, Help other departments with the transfer of
paperwork. Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer Tasks: Design
various special hazard fire suppression systems while following
required codes Identify value engineering opportunities where
appropriate Conduct field surveys of existing buildings and systems
Use design software for 2-D & 3-D drawings Prepare some hand
drafted drawings Perform Clean Agent fire system flow calculations
Perform Fire Detection & Control layouts Work with key customers
and our design/build team to prepare conceptual drawings. Pull
permits and submit drawings to AHJs Produce shop drawings and
as-built drawings Assist with system and equipment selection
Assemble system specifications and O&M Manuals Coordinate with
field personnel to ensure information flow Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD or other specialized layout
software. Good planning and problem-solving skills Good math skills
Able to understand big picture issues Good communication, written,
verbal, interpersonal, and analytical skills Project management
experience a plus Professional and detail-oriented Proficient with
Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Reliable with ability to
complete tasks within deadlines and communicate results back to the
team Possess a progressive, positive attitude Ability to work as
part of a team to achieve the Companys overall goals. Ability to
prioritize based on current project demands Computer skills - you
will use AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook),
Sharepoint, Manufacturers Propriertary software. Detail oriented,
Prompt, On-time Problem Solving Positive Attitude Must be
dependable and reliable with ability to complete tasks without need
for follow up Ability to learn proprietary software Ability to work
as part of a team to achieve the Companys overall goals Prior
experience in Construction-based business Required
Skills/Qualifications Valid driver's license Associates degree or
better in drafting and design. 5 years of experience in computer
based drafting. 5 years of experience in NFPA 72 Fire Alarm Design
or NFPA 2001 Clean Agent Design. Drug screening required Preferred
NICET Certifications Fire Alarm, Special Hazards Blue Beam, BIM,
Revel, AutoCAD certified or highly experienced with 3D rendering
software. Manufacturer design certified. (Ansul, Kidde, Janus,
Notifier, Marioff) 5 Years Experience Designing fire
alarm/suppression systems (preferably special hazards) Availability
to start within two weeks after offer made/accepted. Work
Environment: This job is in an office setting Benefits: Competitive
wages Medical and dental Vacation Sick Pay 401k Opportunity for
additional on the job training to enhance individual opportunity
Job Type: Full-time
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