Fire Fighter jobs in Renton, WA
Fire Fighter is responsible for rapid response to fires, accidents, and other emergencies to protect people, property, and the environment. Works with firefighting teams to control and extinguish fires and safely manage hazardous materials. Being a Fire Fighter performs search and rescue, responds to auto accidents, and provides emergency medical services. Uses and operates fire tools, equipment and apparatus as effectively and safely as possible. Additionally, Fire Fighter performs routine maintenance and inspection of firefighting equipment and gear to ensure proper condition and preparedness for emergencies. Prepares post-incident reports as required. May participate in fire safety education and inspection activities. Typically is required to pass periodic physical ability tests. May require registry in NREMT. May require an associate degree in fire science. Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Fire Fighter works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Fire Fighter typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Fire Sprinkler Designer
- Cosco Fire Protection
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Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
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Fire Sprinkler Designer/Project Manager – Entry/Mid-Level
Tukwila, Washington
The Tukwila Branch office of Cosco Fire Protection has a challenging and growth oriented opportunity for the right individual. We are looking for a motivated team player with a strong technical aptitude who is looking to grow their career in a collaborative and accountable environment where they can directly contribute to shaping our business in this market. If this sounds like you, please read on and come be a part of what we are building in Tukwila!
Job Description:
Use CAD equipment to prepare routine layouts of fire sprinkler systems, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details to include all views and dimensions necessary for efficient field installation. Prepare submittals, obtain permits, and meet project schedules. Make decisions of average complexity and refer questions/problems to senior level designers and/or management. Demonstrate a solid understanding of design/drafting techniques, familiarity with fire sprinkler terminology, mechanical aptitude, and ability to complete basic mathematical calculations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Design Responsibilities:- Develop shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, and stock lists with a focus on applicable NFPA/local/state code compliance, project specifications/contract documents, and efficient and cost effective field installation.
- Complete accurate field surveys when needed.
- Coordinate shop drawings with the MEP team and General Contractor utilizing NavisWorks.
- Develop submittal packages for AHJ, Contractors, etc. Obtain all required approvals.
- Purchase material, review draft change orders, generate RFIs, prepare and maintain project schedules.
- Communicate with field personnel, AHJ’s, customers, sales reps, and field superintendents.
- Retain full project responsibility for approvals, material procurement, coordination, and schedule.
- Attend all project related meetings.
- Perform other job duties as assigned/required.
Key Skills and Capabilities:- Ability to read and intrepret construction documents (drawings, specifications, ASIs, etc.).
- Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude .
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel), AutoCAD, and Fire Sprinkler Design software (e.g. AutoSprings, HydraCAD etc.).
- Working knowlegde of hydraulic calculations, stocklisting, project design, and project management.
- Practical experience designing Wet, Dry, and Pre Action Sprinkler Systems for installation.
- Familiarity with general construction practices and terms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Organized, detail oriented, self starter able to operate in a team enviroment.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 13, 13D, 13R, 14, 20, and associated Codes/Standards.
Minimum Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2 - 4 years experience in Fire Protection Design.
- Must have experience working with AutoCad & Fire Sprinkler Design Software
- Experience with Revit, NavisWorks, and AutoSprink a plus.
- NICET II (or ability to attain within 6 months).
Job Location: Tukwila, WA
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Preferred license or certification: NICET II
Education: Associate’s Degree (Preferred) or equivalent experience.
Cosco provides excellent wages and company benefits to qualified applicants. For immediate consideration please complete the application process by clicking on the “apply now” button.
Cosco Fire Protection, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, marital status, domestic-partner status, religious creed, medical/physical/mental condition, sexual orientation, Veteran status, or age.
NOTE: A drug screen and criminal background check may be required for Cosco applicants
- 19 Days Ago
Fire Sprinkler Designer
- Columbia Fire LLC
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Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
- JOB DESCRIPTION Sprinkler Designer The Sprinkler Designer is responsible for designing, coordinating, and leading projects as required for fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residen...
- 23 Days Ago
Fire Alarm Designer
- Cosco Fire Protection
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Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
- Fire Alarm Designer Seattle, Washington The Seattle Branch office of Cosco Fire Protection has a challenging and growth oriented opportunity for the right individual. We are looking for a motivated te...
- 1 Month Ago
Fire Sprinkler Service Sales
- Columbia Fire LLC
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Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
- COMPANY & INDUSTRY OVERVIEW: Columbia Fire has been in the Seattle market since 2005 and has grown to over 60 employees. We are excited for growth into new vertical and geographical markets. We have p...
- 25 Days Ago
Fire Suppression Technician
- Alexander Gow Fire Equipment Company
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Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
- Description Alexander Gow Fire Equipment Company is the leading fire protection company in the Pacific Northwest. As a family-owned company since 1923, our mission is simple: to provide quality fire p...
- 21 Days Ago
Fire Extinguisher Technician - CDL
- Alexander Gow Fire Equipment Company
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Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionEstablished in 1923, Alexander Gow Fire Equipment Company is a local, family owned company specializing in fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, and fire alarms. We are hiring a Fir...
- 21 Days Ago
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Deputy Fire Marshal I, II, or III
- Renton Regional Fire Authority
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Renton, WA
- Job Description Job Description Do you admire the public service work and community engagement of the fire department? D...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Outside Machinist
- International Marine and Industrial Applicators
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Seattle, WA
- Description JOB TITLE: OUTSIDE MACHINIST REPORTS TO: STRUCTURAL SUPERINDENDENT PAY RANGE: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly DOE SUM...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Police Officer - Washington Certified
- City of Bremerton, WA
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Bremerton, WA
- Salary : $3,283.80 - $4,712.94 Semi-Monthly Location : Bremerton, WA Job Type: REGULAR FULL-TIME Job Number: 2023-00035 ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Head of Operations
- Frs Clipper
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Seattle, WA
- Since 1986, Clipper has provided marine transportation services in the Pacific Northwest, a region we love. We operate t...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Service Maintenance Technician (Must be able to lift 80lbs)
- Hellas Construction
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Seattle, WA
- Job Description Job Description Hellas Construction, Inc., The #1 Sports Construction company in North America, is seeki...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Benefits Rep
- GLOBE LIFE: AO
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Seattle, WA
- Our organization, AO: GLOBE LIFE, is looking for highly motivated individuals to train into top performers and managers....
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Air Traffic Control Specialist - Washington
- Serco North America
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Gig Harbor, WA
- Position Description : Are you an Air Traffic Controller looking for a challenging and exciting career? Serco has a grea...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Head of Operations
- FRS Clipper
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Seattle, WA
- Since 1986, Clipper has provided marine transportation services in the Pacific Northwest, a region we love. We operate t...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Renton, Washington
Renton is a city in King County, Washington, and an inner-ring suburb of Seattle. Situated 11 miles (18 km) southeast of downtown Seattle, Renton straddles the southeast shore of Lake Washington, at the mouth of the Cedar River.
After a long history as an important salmon fishing area for Native Americans, Renton was first settled by people of European descent in the 1860s, and its early economy was based on coal mining, clay production, and timber export. Today, Renton is best known as the final assembly point for the Boeing 737 family of commercial airplanes, but it is also home to a growin...
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Income Estimation for Fire Fighter jobs
$68,028 to $93,282
Renton, Washington area prices
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