Fire Sprinkler Layout Technician

Overview

Design sprinkler systems, calculate hydraulics, create CAD/BIM drawings, and coordinate projects.

Key Responsibilities

• hydraulic calculations
• cad/bim drawings
• sprinkler design
• inspection support
• field execution
• trade coordination

Tasks

-Perform hydraulic calculations and size system components, including pipes, valves, pumps, and sprinkler heads. -Develop detailed CAD/BIM drawings and submittal packages for permitting and approvals. -Design and structure fire sprinkler systems (wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, foam, etc.) in compliance with NFPA standards and local codes. -Support inspections, revisions, and special hazard systems as needed. -Collaborate with our fabrication and installation teams to execute your designs in the field. -Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and multiple trades to ensure seamless integration.

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• nicet
• nfpa
• 5-10 years
• complex projects

What You Bring

We’re interested in experienced technicians ready to take on large, complex work. Flexible work arrangements (on-site, hybrid, or remote) and locations are available depending on experience and qualifications. If you’re an experienced Fire Sprinkler Layout Technician looking for stability, growth, and the chance to do meaningful work that protects lives and property—we’d love to talk with you. -Ability to handle complex projects and tight deadlines while working both collaboratively as part of a team and with minimal supervision. -5-10 years’ related experience preferred, but candidates with more or less may be considered depending on the position. -Strong knowledge of NFPA and local building/fire codes. -NICET certification (preferred); willingness to pursue if not already certified. -Proficiency in design software: AutoCAD, Revit, HydraCAD, AutoSPRINK, SprinkCAD, BIM (experience with multiple programs preferred but we will not rule out expertise on single or fewer programs).

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Benefits

S.A. Comunale, an EMCOR company, offers stability combined with the reputation and backlog of one of the industry’s most respected contractors. Our technicians see the full lifecycle of projects—from digital design to fabrication and on-site installation—not something every fire protection company can offer. Work Options: On-site, Hybrid, Remote (all options based on experience level) -High Demand & Job Security: Always a need for skilled technicians; strong project backlog. -Flexibility: Work arrangements (on-site, hybrid, or remote) and locations are available depending on experience and qualifications. -Full Project Experience: From design to fabrication to installation; opportunity for you to see your work come to life at all stages. -Career Growth: Training, certification support, and access to modern tools. -Competitive Pay & Benefits: Hourly, non-exempt role with overtime eligibility.

About S.A. Comunale Co., Inc.

-Serves a diverse range of industries, from industrial to residential, focusing on quality service and reliable solutions. -Tackles projects of all sizes, from new construction to complex renovations. -Known for long-standing relationships with clients, built through commitment to excellence and innovation. -Builds a reputation for handling challenging mechanical and plumbing systems across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. -Experienced in hospitals, commercial buildings, and large-scale industrial projects, making them a go-to for complex builds and renovations.

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