Helper / Trainee
Firetrol Protection Systems Job In Austin, TX
Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a Helper/Trainee to join our team of over 1,000 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry. This position will involve assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire protection systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the installation of fire protection equipment and the service, repair and maintenance of fire protection systems under direct supervision of a licensed Technician.
Assist with diagnosing and evaluating systems that require servicing as well as troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections under direct supervision of a licensed Technician.
Interact with customers, contractors, vendors and other employees in a respectful, professional manner.
Some overtime, nights, weekends and on-call hours may be required.
Requirements
Strong willingness to learn and develop skills in the fire protection industry.
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment.
Basic understanding of electrical systems or construction is a plus; training will be provided.
Clean background and ability to pass a drug screening.
Valid driver's license required.
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Service Coordinator
Firetrol Protection Systems Job In Austin, TX
Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. In our Austin Texas location, we are currently seeking an Service Coordinator to join our team of over 1,000 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry.
Support the Department Manager with scheduling service teams.
Support the service teams by confirming the quality of their field work and their appearance as service calls are being performed. By working with our service teams you will improve our services by training with best techniques, documentation and customer interaction.
Coordinate all of the Service department's field work force (Alarm) directly.
Customer satisfaction
Enforce policies
Positive reinforcement
Scheduling
Ordering / Staging Material
Be capable of working in both an office setting and field as needed to both schedule and perform service calls.
Review work orders for accuracy.
When needed, work with Sales Reps on site surveys and estimating projects. Assist with quote reviews and qualifying their scope of work.
Maintain the service department's inventory needs.
Support the service teams with your expertise. Lead by example.
Requirements
State of Texas Commercial Fire Alarm License is required.
Additional licenses are a plus but not required.
Work experience, training or education in inspections, maintenance, and sequence of events and repair of Fire Alarm/Sprinkler/Suppression Systems.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient with handling multiple priorities, project duties and responsibilities.
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Fire Alarm Installation Operations Manager
Round Rock, TX Job
Job Details Century Fire Protection Austin - Round Rock, TX Full Time Up to 25%Fire Alarm Installation Operations Manager
Div. 53 Austin, TX
Responsible for project management, vendor relations, supervision, estimation of installation jobs and the overall performance of the department or division.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provide technical and operational support, including proper pricing and scope of work definition for service agreement and service project opportunities.
Provide technical support as needed to field contacts in sales and operations.
Ensure competitive delivery capabilities and create implementation of strategies for cross-training and deploying field technical staff with a focus on service delivery efficiencies and customer satisfaction.
Contribute to the growth through the development, rollout and support of value-add services, programs and tools in connection with the service side of the business.
Coordinate between sales and design on code issues to insure timely submittals and to make sure that what is submitted is what was estimated and sold.
Assist in the communications between the sales department, design department, and other staff.
Ensure that field staff receive support when conflicting design, coordination, or potential change order issues arise.
Review cost issues (labor cost actual versus labor cost estimate) for installation and notify appropriate parties.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED; 10+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET III or APS preferred. Strong working knowledge of NFPA code requirements for installation of fire alarm systems.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office, Word & Excel.
What's In It For You!
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short-term & Long-term Disability
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(K) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Relief Fund
Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Build a Career that Burns Bright!
We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer
RF Engineer
Austin, TX Job
Hiller Measurements is a growing, dynamic, high-tech organization in Dripping Springs/Austin area. Inspired measurement design is what we're about. It's a value wrought from decades of component, instrument, and system design experience. We've tested gaming systems, simulated atmospheric effects of satellite communications, and designed systems that are a part of our nation's radar systems, military equipment, and the most exciting electronic vehicles on the road. From our headquarters in the Hill Country southwest of Austin, Texas, we operate on a lean and flexible basis allowing us to adapt to our client's design needs, budget, and schedule.
Position Summary
The RF Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of RF Systems within our automated test solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of RF Engineering principles and a passion for delivering high-quality, reliable systems that support mission-critical applications. Engineers at Hiller Measurements will spend time both at a desk designing and sometime in the lab preforming validation of the designs. It will occasionally require interfacing with customers, and providing on-site support of delivered systems as necessary.
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
RF Design & Development
Design RF systems to meet customer requirements.
Analyze and document expected RF system performance.
Select RF instruments to meet customer RF test requirements.
Create diagrams and select RF components for electromechanically RF subassemblies.
Create diagrams and select RF components for RF circuit boards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and create system specifications.
Develop simulations, models, and prototypes for RF systems, ensuring performance meets customer and project requirements.
Testing and validation
Write acceptance test requirements to RF systems and subassemblies.
Write test plans for RF systems and subassemblies.
Conduct design verification RF testing and troubleshooting designed RF systems and subassemblies.
Analyze and interpret test data, identifying and resolving issues to optimize system performance.
Oversee junior engineers to test RF subassemblies and circuit boards.
Product integration
Integrate RF components into larger automated test systems, ensuring compatibility and functionality.
Work closely with hardware and software engineers to ensure seamless integration of RF systems with other subsystems.
Technical Support & Documentation
Provide technical support during product development, installation, and post-deployment phases.
Document design processes, test procedures, and results, creating clear technical reports and manuals.
Support the development of product specifications and user manuals related to RF systems.
Continuous Improvement
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in RF technology and industry best practices.
Contribute to ongoing process improvements and new product innovations in automated test solutions.
Recommend RF instruments which would improve RF test through put and accuracy.
Takes ownership of goals, project schedules, and milestones.
Required Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of RF principles, including impedance matching, filters, amplifiers, and antennas.
Knowledge of RF amplifier tests, multiport RF component testing and phase noise measurements.
Familiarity with communication protocols and standards (e.g., LTE, 5G, Wi-Fi, radar).
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Familiarity with software tools for automated test control and data acquisition.
Education, Experience, and Other Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, RF Engineering or a related field.
3+ years of experience in RF Design, testing, and integration.
Experience with high-frequency systems and working in a high-performance, fast-paced engineering environment.
Hands-on experience with RF test equipment
Experience with RF simulation tools (e.g., CST, ADS, Microwave Office) is a plus.
Must be a US citizen or legal permanent resident (due to company contracts falling under the ITAR).
Experience in designing RF systems for automated test equipment (ATE) or similar mission-critical systems.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and testing in a lab environment.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Service Sales Representative
Firetrol Protection Systems Job In Austin, TX
Firetrol Protection Systems, Inc. has a sales position available in the Austin, Texas Office. We are looking for an experienced Fire Protection Service Salesperson with knowledge of the Fire Protection Industry.
This position is responsible for selling Service Contracts in the Austin market. This position will be responsible for prospecting and developing new customers, business and customer development to include up-selling and multi-line development of services, providing and negotiating pricing for inspection contract sales.
Maintain established accounts through regular customer contact in pursuit of follow up sales.
Report progress and supply metrics to operation and corporate teams on a weekly and monthly basis.
Participate in trade shows, special product demonstrations, and other events with the objective of increasing sales and enhancing the company's image.
Requirements
Candidate must have experience in a sales role that included presenting to potential clients and negotiating in direct sales opportunities.
Basic knowledge of the Fire Protection Industry
Business to Business Sales (3 to 5 years minimum)
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Software Engineer I
Austin, TX Job
Hiller Measurements is a growing, dynamic, high-tech organization in Dripping Springs/Austin area. Inspired measurement design is what we're about. It's a value wrought from decades of component, instrument, and system design experience. We've tested gaming systems, simulated atmospheric effects of satellite communications, designed unique parts of our nation's radar systems, and designed test systems for the most exciting electronic vehicles on the road. From our headquarters in the Hill Country southwest of Austin, Texas, we operate on a lean and flexible basis allowing us to adapt to our client's design needs, budget, and schedule.
Position Summary
The Software Engineer Level I is responsible for writing, testing, and integrating code with hardware at both the instrument and system levels for customer specific projects. In this position, one must read and understand the project requirements and follow the software plan defined by the software lead. It will occasionally require interfacing with customers, and providing on-site support of delivered systems as necessary.
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Writes code in LabVIEW, LabWindows CVI and other languages as required (Drivers/wrappers, Test Code, Test Sequences).
Sets up LabVIEW Projects.
Builds Executables.
Builds Installation/Deployment packages.
Works in TestStand.
Integrates Software and Hardware at the System Level at Hiller Measurements.
Troubleshoots, trains, and installs systems at customer sites.
Updates software documentation.
Effectively diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions.
Takes ownership of goals, project schedules, and milestones.
Reviews and approves product specifications and customer user documentation for the product.
Ability to document and follow the process flow on the Engineering Change Request (ECN) and submits for revision.
Required Skills and Abilities
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Proficient with LabVIEW and LabWindows a must; GitLab and Python preferred.
Passion for learning about and working with test and measurement industry technologies.
Quickly learns applicable technology, systems and commercial off the shelf components.
Multitask between concurrent projects.
Listen attentively and grasp fast-paced technical conversation.
Desires to continually take on new and challenging tasks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Work effectively in a group development environment.
Strong work ethic and drive to succeed.
Must be a self-starter and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Education, Experience, and Other Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree.
Engineering co-op or intern experience preferred.
LabVIEW and LabWindows CVI experience preferred.
Must be a US citizen or legal permanent resident (due to company contracts falling under the ITAR).
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Security Technician
Firetrol Protection Systems Job In Austin, TX
Firetrol Protection Systems is a nationally recognized leader in fire protection and security services. With over 35 years of experience, we have built a strong reputation for providing top-quality services and solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled Security Technician to join our team.
Requirements
Prior experience in security system installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of access control systems, CCTV systems, and intrusion detection systems.
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to security systems.
Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
Willingness to stay updated with the latest technology and industry trends.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to client sites.
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Multi Licensed Inspector
Firetrol Protection Systems Job In Austin, TX
Founded in 1984, Firetrol Protection Systems is a leading provider of fire protection and life safety services. We are currently seeking a skilled Multi-Licensed Inspector to join our team. This position is based in our Austin, TX office.
As a Multi-Licensed Inspector, you will be responsible for performing routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire protection systems with minimal supervision. You will also diagnose and evaluate systems that require servicing, as well as troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire protection systems
Diagnose and evaluate systems that require servicing
Troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections
Properly document all inspections and other information needed to perform repairs
Provide detailed reports and recommended corrective actions to the customer
The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the field installation or service of fire sprinkler systems. They must also have a proven record of providing excellent customer service and care. Strong verbal communication skills are required to work with customers, technicians, sales personnel, and managers.
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in the field installation or service of fire sprinkler systems
Proven record of providing excellent customer service and care
Excellent verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently, as well as with other team members
Valid Driver's License
Pass drug/alcohol and background screening, including motor vehicle records
Must possess or be willing to obtain any applicable state licenses
Required Certifications/Licenses: Texas RME-I License, Texas Backflow License
Preferred Certifications/Licenses: Texas FAL License, Texas FEL-A License
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Helper-Inspections
Firetrol Protection Systems Job In Austin, TX
Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking Inspection Helpers to join our team of over 900 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry. This position is in our Austin, Texas office.
Assist in the performance of routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire protection systems, fire alarm systems, and extinguishing systems under direct supervision
Assist in the diagnoses and evaluation of systems that require servicing as well as assisting in troubleshooting issues that arise during inspections
Assist in the documentation of inspection findings and recommendations
Requirements
Clean Background and ability to pass drug screening
Must possess or be willing to obtain applicable state licenses in accordance with a career plan that will be developed for the employee
Proven record of providing excellent customer service and care
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Fire Protection Systems Inspector
Round Rock, TX Job
Div. 53 Austin, TX Responsible for testing and inspection of fire protection systems (sprinkler & alarm), looking for deficiencies, troubleshooting existing conditions, reading and interpreting blueprints and manuals consistent with experience level, ability to write detailed reports regarding inspection deficiencies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
* Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance.
* Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and fire codes.
* Complete service documentation detailing findings as needed.
* Able to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies.
* Communicate with Service Manager and/or Inspections Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements, and general status of job to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED; 2-3 years experience inspecting various types of fire sprinkler and alarm systems; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes and standards for inspection, testing and installation; NICET II or III Certification, Backflow Certification preferred.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office, Word and Excel.
Additional Requirements
RME-I & FA license required. Pre-employment drug screen, Clean MVR, overtime and weekends may be required.
What's In It For You
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Voluntary Life Insurance
* Short-term & Long-term Disability
* Paid Time Off
* Paid Holidays
* 401(K) with Company Match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Relief Fund
* Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Build a Career that Burns Bright!
We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Account Manager
Round Rock, TX Job
Job Details Century Fire Protection Austin - Round Rock, TX Full Time NoneAccount Manager
Div. 53 Austin, TX
Responsible for building and maintaining relationships with customers, developing opportunities for expansion of services, with heavy focus on customer retention.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Establishment of the post-sales relationship with customers.
Review customer requirements, set up inspection dispatches, noting 3rd Party Requirements.
Review inspections monthly to ensure all dispatches are due, cancel/delete any that are no longer needed, confirm that all inspections have been performed.
Create deficiency proposals, create and dispatch work orders, and notify customer of repair timeline.
Follow up on completed inspections and inquire about need for additional services.
Periodic checking in with clients in between service intervals.
Address customer service requests regarding billing, pricing, inspections and other.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelors Degree and 2-3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Fire alarm and/or sprinkler experience preferred.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office, Word and Excel.
What's In It For You
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer the following:
Competitive Pay
Medical (3 plan choices)
Dental (2 plan choices)
Vision
Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
401(K) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Financial Relief Fund Grants
Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Company issued Laptop and/or Tablet
Company Paid Training and Certifications
Referral Bonus (Employees receive $1,000 referral bonus for each person they refer to work at Century Fire Protection)
Build a Career that Burns Bright!
We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Sales Engineer
Austin, TX Job
Hiller Measurements is a growing, dynamic, high-tech organization in Dripping Springs/Austin area. Inspired measurement design is what we're about. It's a value wrought from decades of component, instrument, and system design experience. We've tested gaming systems, simulated atmospheric effects of satellite communications, designed unique parts of our nation's radar systems, and designed test systems for the most exciting electronic vehicles on the road. From our headquarters in the Hill Country southwest of Austin, Texas, we operate on a lean and flexible basis allowing us to adapt to our client's design needs, budget, and schedule.
Position Summary
With a strong emphasis on market development, the Sales Engineer is responsible for driving growth. This position opens doors to new clients, fosters relationships, and leads the development of tailored market strategies to expand the reach and sales pipeline of Hiller Measurements. The scope of the role includes industry trade show attendance, creating partnerships, and engaging with potential clients to both understand their needs and provide solutions. The dual expertise of this position in sales and technology are crucial to the success of positioning Hiller Measurements as the trusted partner for mission-critical applications solutions.
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Market Development & Client Acquisition:
Identify and target potential clients
Open doors to new business opportunities (Leverage network and industry insights, leverage social media and other platforms, unsolicited calls).
Develop and execute market development plans to engage new customers and increase market share
Cultivate customer relationships with decision-makers and stakeholders
Sales Strategy & Forecasting:
Work closely with the sales team to define and implement sales strategies that align with market trends and company goals
Present and report on sales performance, provide insights into market conditions, and forecast future sales
Maintain an accurate sales pipeline, tracking potential deals from lead generation to closure
Trade Shows & Networking:
Attend relevant trade shows, conferences, and networking events to showcase the company's automated test solutions and develop business relationships
Represent the company in meetings with potential clients, presenting technical solutions and business value
Conduct product demonstrations and technical presentations, responding to client queries and providing customized solutions
Partnerships & Business Development:
Develop and nurture strategic partnerships with key contractors, technology providers, and other relevant organizations.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful product delivery and client satisfaction
Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling within existing accounts
Technical Support & Expertise:
Provide technical expertise in pre-sales discussions, helping to configure and present the right solutions for clients' needs
Work with the engineering and product teams to ensure customer requirements are met and solutions are tailored effectively
Sales Reporting & Performance Analysis:
Regularly review and report on sales performance, market trends, and potential new business
Provide actionable insights to senior leadership to inform strategic decisions
Required Skills and Abilities
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of automated test solutions, test instrumentation, software tools (LabVIEW, Python, etc.), and integration with complex systems. Familiarity with aerospace, defense, telecommunications, or industrial systems is a plus.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, customer-friendly language
Customer Focused: Proven ability to build trust with customers, understand their challenges, and provide effective technical solutions
Problem Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to address customer needs and overcome technical obstacles
Travel: Willingness to travel as needed to support sales activities, customer meetings, and product demonstrations (estimated 20-30% of time)
Education, Experience, and Other Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
3+ years of experience in a sales engineering or technical sales role, ideally within the test and measurement, automated systems, or mission-critical applications sectors
Must be a US citizen or legal permanent resident (due to company contracts falling under the ITAR)
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Fire Sprinkler Designer
Round Rock, TX Job
Job Details Century Fire Protection Austin - Round Rock, TX Full Time Up to 25%Fire Sprinkler Designer
Div. 53 Austin, TX
Responsible for designing fire protection systems for industrial, commercial and residential applications, completing project designs and submittals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems, with accuracy and detail to enable field installation with few design errors.
Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.
Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production.
Design fire protection sprinkler systems within allocated hours for each job.
Review work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.
Prepare submittal packages and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval.
Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job.
Perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure.
Assist field personnel with design related installation issues.
Prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET Certification a plus.
Computer Skills
SprinkCad preferred, AutoCad, or HydroCAD, Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Additional Requirements
Pre-employment Drug Screen, Clean MVR.
What's In It For You
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer the following:
Competitive pay w/ Performance Incentives
Medical (3 plans to choose from)
Dental (2 plans to choose from)
Vision
Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
401(K) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Relief Fund Financial Grants
Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Company issued Laptop and/or Tablet
Company Paid Training and Certifications
Referral Bonus (Employees receive $1,000 referral bonus for each person they refer to work at Century Fire Protection)
Build a Career that Burns Bright!
We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fire Sprinkler Service: Union Apprentices/Technicians
Round Rock, TX Job
Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.
Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.
Benefit information available upon request.
Fire Sprinkler Service: Union Apprentices/Technicians
This position requires the ability to troubleshoot, service, repair, modify and replace Fire Protection Systems for new and existing customers on a scheduled basis.
Job Responsibilities
* Servicing Fire Protection Systems to the prescribed standards
* Performing on-site emergency troubleshooting and repairs of our customers Fire Protection Systems
* Identifying code and non-conformance issues
* Preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports
* Duties may also include installation of new Fire Protection Systems
* Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
* Valid Driver's License and a driving record that meets company requirements
* High School Diploma/ GED required
* Member of UA Local UNION 669 Road Sprinkler Fitters
* Fire Sprinkler Service Experience required
* NICET II Inspection and Testing of Water Based Systems a plus
* Texas RME-I License a plus
* OSHA 30 preferred
* Willing to be on-call after hours
* Willing to pass a pre-employment drug test, background and reference check
Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
* Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking
All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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Project Manager
Round Rock, TX Job
Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.
Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.
What we offer:
* Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan)
* 401(k) Plan
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Paid Holidays
Fire Protection Project Manager
This individual will design, coordinate, and project manage the fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. He or she will design and create the finished representation for the sprinkler systems using drawing and drafting skills and tools. The drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. This person will have responsibility for the initial planning of a project including scheduling of time, creating material stock listing, analyzing changes, and solving problems.
Job Responsibilities
* Review construction contract documents and coordinate with sub-contractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project's sprinkler system
* Through use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilities
* Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or HydraCAD type programs
* Create stock list for all material required throughout the project
* Perform hydraulic calculations
* Develop initial schedules for preliminary project work
* Maintain design historical records and historical records for all functions for future use
* Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure company is meeting customers' expectations
* Coordinate with other departments within office to ensure proper handover of job information
* Conduct long range project planning and scheduling
* Monitor and manage projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity, and profitability requirements
* Directly manage field labor force of assigned project to assure maximum productivity
* Track employee hours and crew mix rates for each project
* Ensure proper staffing is in place on each project
* Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements
* Make sure change orders/change estimates are completed in timely manner
* Monitor project billings for accuracy and maintenance of a positive cash flow
* Continually monitor progress of projects; review reports to ensure compliance with schedule and budgetary guidelines
* Assist/lead during field check stage of the project
* Forecast future manpower requirements
* Oversee work of subcontractors
* Ensure work complies with codes and permits
* Administer construction contracts, approve work quality and payment requests
* Report to owner and general contractor about progress and any necessary modifications required
* Recommend improvements in project management procedures and overall company business practices
Job Qualifications
* Construction Management degree or applicable other degree from a technical school or college
* NICET certification required. Either "In Training", or NICET Level I, II, III, or IV certified.
* Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD, AutoSprink, HydraCAD, or other specialized fire sprinkler layout software
* Proven ability and track record of performing work in a timely manner and meeting deadlines
* Position requires a minimum of three (3) years of fire sprinkler design and project management experience
* Supervisory experience is a plus
* Three years experience in commercial, industrial, and residential design is required
* Detail-oriented and skilled in free hand and mechanical lettering and drawings
* Willing to coordinate and work well with others
* Possess excellent communication skills-written and verbal
* Willing to pass a post-offer drug test, background and reference check
All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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Electrical Engineer I
Austin, TX Job
Hiller Measurements is a growing, dynamic, high-tech organization in Dripping Springs/Austin area. Inspired measurement design is what we're about. It's a value wrought from decades of component, instrument, and system design experience. We've tested gaming systems, simulated atmospheric effects of satellite communications, and designed systems that are a part of our nation's radar systems, military equipment, and the most exciting electronic vehicles on the road. From our headquarters in the Hill Country southwest of Austin, Texas, we operate on a lean and flexible basis allowing us to adapt to our client's design needs, budget, and schedule.
Position Summary
The Electrical Engineer I will be responsible for the design and implementation of custom software/hardware used to control automated testing. This position also involves system integration and troubleshooting, occasionally interfacing with customers, and providing on-site support of delivered systems as necessary. This position is expected to be either at a desk designing or in the lab validating designs under the mentorship of senior engineers.
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Work with a team to design electromechanical assemblies for test systems.
Under a senior engineer's mentorship create drawings, electrical diagrams, schematics, wire list assembly instructions, and bills of material for electromechanical assemblies including test racks, cables, chassis, and circuit cards.
Troubleshoot and debug circuits and wiring in test systems to effectively diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions.
Write test code to verify and test prototype circuits in the test lab
Design to customer/project requirements and project budget constraints.
Reviews and approves product documentation for internal and external users.
Provides engineering support by answering questions and requests from program managers, customers, and manufacturing personnel.
Review and release documentation per Hiller Measurements process including Engineering Change Request
Follow Hiller Measurements configuration management standards for drawing revision control.
Takes ownership of goals, project schedules, and milestones.
Required Skills and Abilities
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to read and understand the circuit diagrams and schematics
Ability to write software (Python, LabWindows CVI, LabVIEW or similar).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Work effectively in a group development environment.
Driven to complete ask ahead of schedule
Education, Experience, and Other Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree.
Engineering co-op or intern experience preferred.
Must be a US citizen or legal permanent resident (due to company contracts falling under the ITAR).
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and testing in a lab environment.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Fire Alarm Technician
Round Rock, TX Job
Job Details Century Fire Protection Austin - Round Rock, TX Full Time Up to 25%Fire Alarm Technician
Div. 53 Austin, TX
Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Program and commission newly installed fire alarm systems.
Layout, assemble and install, low voltage equipment for fire alarm systems, ensuring work complies with relevant codes and regulations.
Test all features and equipment to ensure optimum functioning.
Perform inspections and diagnose any problems.
Read, understand, and follow product manuals and educate customers on care and maintenance of systems.
Write and submit customer status and completion reports.
Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.
Education and/or Experience
Associate or technical degree and 5+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience; including electrical construction including wiring and conduit installation; knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code) and NFPA 72; experience with Notifier and NICET I or II preferred.
Computer Skills
Basic computer skills; experience working with laptop and/or iPad.
Additional Requirements
Fire Alarm License required. Pre-employment drug screen, Clean MVR, overtime and weekends may be required.
What's In It For You
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short-term & Long-term Disability
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(K) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Relief Fund
Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Build a Career that Burns Bright!
We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Sprinkler Helper
Firetrol Protection Systems Job In Austin, TX
Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking skilled Sprinkler Helpers to join our team of over 1,100 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry. Our Austin and surrounding areas are growing and we will have multiple opportunity's coming available this year. These openings are in Austin, Texas.
Assist with the installation of fire protection systems under direct supervision of a responsible Lead Technician.
Assist with diagnosing and evaluate systems that require servicing as well as troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections under direct supervision.
Requirements
Similar trade experience a plus.
High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Must possess or be willing to obtain any applicable state licenses.
Must be able to satisfy Government, Federal and Customs background check requirements.
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, a generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally Firetrol sponsors training and education opportunities. Most importantly, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Fire Protection Systems Inspector
Round Rock, TX Job
Job Details Century Fire Protection Austin - Round Rock, TX Full Time Up to 25%Fire Protection Systems Inspector
Div. 53 Austin, TX
Responsible for testing and inspection of fire protection systems (sprinkler & alarm), looking for deficiencies, troubleshooting existing conditions, reading and interpreting blueprints and manuals consistent with experience level, ability to write detailed reports regarding inspection deficiencies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and fire codes.
Complete service documentation detailing findings as needed.
Able to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies.
Communicate with Service Manager and/or Inspections Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements, and general status of job to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED; 2-3 years experience inspecting various types of fire sprinkler and alarm systems; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes and standards for inspection, testing and installation; NICET II or III Certification, Backflow Certification preferred.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office, Word and Excel.
Additional Requirements
RME-I & FA license required. Pre-employment drug screen, Clean MVR, overtime and weekends may be required.
What's In It For You
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short-term & Long-term Disability
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(K) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Relief Fund
Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Build a Career that Burns Bright!
We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fire Sprinkler Designer
Round Rock, TX Job
Div. 53 Austin, TX Responsible for designing fire protection systems for industrial, commercial and residential applications, completing project designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
* Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems, with accuracy and detail to enable field installation with few design errors.
* Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.
* Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production.
* Design fire protection sprinkler systems within allocated hours for each job.
* Review work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.
* Prepare submittal packages and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval.
* Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job.
* Perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure.
* Assist field personnel with design related installation issues.
* Prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET Certification a plus.
Computer Skills
SprinkCad preferred, AutoCad, or HydroCAD, Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Additional Requirements
Pre-employment Drug Screen, Clean MVR.
What's In It For You
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer the following:
* Competitive pay w/ Performance Incentives
* Medical (3 plans to choose from)
* Dental (2 plans to choose from)
* Vision
* Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
* 401(K) with Company Match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Relief Fund Financial Grants
* Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
* Company issued Laptop and/or Tablet
* Company Paid Training and Certifications
* Referral Bonus (Employees receive $1,000 referral bonus for each person they refer to work at Century Fire Protection)
Build a Career that Burns Bright!
We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer