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Fire Alarm Designer

Silco Fire & Security -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

System design
Fire codes and regulations
Driver's License
Construction plans
Blueprint creation using CAD software
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Job Title: Fire Alarm Designer

Location: Cleveland, OH

Silco Fire & Security isn’t just a company, it’s a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.

As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.

Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Designer to join our team. This role is responsible for designing fire alarm systems for new construction, retrofit, and upgrade projects while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of fire alarm systems and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners. NICET certification is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities:

Design fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial projects in accordance with NFPA, IBC/OBC, local codes, and project specifications
Produce detailed drawings, schematics, and submittal packages using CAD software
Conduct site surveys to assess existing conditions and design requirements
Perform system calculations, including battery and voltage drop calculations
Collaborate with sales, project management, and field teams to ensure accurate and executable designs
Interpret and apply applicable codes, standards, and AHJ requirements to all designs
Support estimating and pre-construction efforts as needed
Review and QA/QC design packages to ensure accuracy and completeness
Provide technical support throughout project lifecycle, including construction and closeout

Qualifications:

Experience in fire alarm system design, drafting, or related field
Proficiency with FireCad / AutoCAD or similar design software
Strong understanding of NFPA 72 and fire alarm system principles
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong communication and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed
Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications:

NICET Certification (Level III or higher strongly preferred)
State fire alarm designer license (if applicable)
Experience with multiple fire alarm platforms (e.g., Edwards, Potter, Honeywell etc.)
Knowledge of permitting and AHJ processes

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.

Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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