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Summary description:
Designers are responsible for the accurate design and layout of fire protection systems. This includes limited project management tasks and coordination with other building construction trades. This person will have responsibility for the initial planning of a project, designing, trade coordination, creating the material stock listing, analyzing changes, and solving problems.
Job description:
- Reads, interprets construction documents such as drawings, specifications and other contract documents. - Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or HydraCAD type programs. - Prepares fire protection shop drawings, specifications, equipment submittals and computer hydraulic calculations as needed for compliance with applicable fire protection codes. - Prepares equipment stock lists and fabrication lists for fabrication of fire protection piping and hangers and purchases material as necessary. - Surveys existing buildings for accurate, economical installation of fire protection systems. - Coordinate with other departments within the office to ensure proper handover of job information. - Generates Request for Information Forms (RFI’s), test certificates and Operation and Maintenance Manuals (O&M’s). - Maintain design and all functions historical records for future use. - Attends related training classes, courses and seminars as requested by supervisor.
Eligibility factors:
Pay varies by location
Arkansas
Typical pay $52K – $71K/yr
Median pay: $60K/yr
What Mechanical Drafters typically earn in Arkansas — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
Louisiana
Typical pay $58K – $122K/yr
Median pay: $78K/yr
What Mechanical Drafters typically earn in Louisiana — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
North Carolina
Typical pay $49K – $71K/yr
Median pay: $59K/yr
What Mechanical Drafters typically earn in North Carolina — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
New Mexico
Typical pay $86K – $128K/yr
Median pay: $90K/yr
What Mechanical Drafters typically earn in New Mexico — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
Tennessee
Typical pay $51K – $77K/yr
Median pay: $63K/yr
What Mechanical Drafters typically earn in Tennessee — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
Texas
Typical pay $62K – $94K/yr
Median pay: $79K/yr
What Mechanical Drafters typically earn in Texas — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
Virginia
Typical pay $60K – $83K/yr
Median pay: $70K/yr
What Mechanical Drafters typically earn in Virginia — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology