Fire Fighter jobs in Seattle, 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 Alarm Designer
  • Cosco Fire Protection
  • 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 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.  This position will be an integral part of the team and will be expected to contributing member for the growth of the branch. 

    Job Description:
    Use CAD equipment to prepare routine layouts of fire alarm systems, detail drawings, calculations, sketches, and diagrams. Details to include all views and dimensions necessary for efficient field installation. Prepare submittals, obtain permits, and meet project schedules. Demonstrate a solid understanding of design/drafting techniques, familiarity with fire alarm terminology, low voltage aptitude, and ability to complete necessary calculations. 

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

    Design Responsibilities:
    • Develop shop drawings, voltage/battery calculations, and equipment 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.
    • Develop submittal packages for AHJ, Contractors, etc. Obtain all required approvals.
    Key Skills and Capabilities:
    • Ability to read and interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, ASIs, etc.).
    • Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel), AutoCAD, and Fire Alarm Design tools.
    • Working knowledge of necessary low voltage calculations, equipment configuration, project design, and project management.
    • Practical experience designing Fire Alarm Systems for installation including networks and smoke control, ECS, etc.
    • Familiarity with general construction practices and terms.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Organized, detail oriented, self starter able to operate in a team environment.
    • Working knowledge of NFPA 72, 92, 101, etc. and associated Codes/Standards.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • 2 years experience in Fire Alarm Design.
    • Must have experience working with AutoCAD & Fire Alarm Design Tools
    • Experience designing Onyx Notifier, or equivalent Networked Fire Alarm systems.

    Job Type: Full-time
    Job Location: Seattle, WA
    Supervisory Responsibilities: None
    Preferred license or certification: NICET a plus
    Education: Associate’s Degree or above (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

     

  • 21 Days Ago

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Fire Sprinkler Designer
  • Cosco Fire Protection
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • 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 individ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Marine Fire Suppression Technician
  • Alexander Gow Fire Equipment Company
  • 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...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Journeyman Fire Alarm Technician
  • Alexander Gow Fire Equipment Company
  • 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...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Fire Protection Designer
  • Western States Fire Protection Company
  • Redmond, WA FULL_TIME
  • 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...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Fire Suppression Technician
  • Alexander Gow Fire Equipment Company
  • 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...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Remote Benefits Rep
  • GLOBE LIFE: AO
  • Seattle, WA
  • Our organization, AO: GLOBE LIFE, is looking for highly motivated individuals to train into top performers and managers....
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic
  • Marysville Fire District
  • Marysville, WA
  • Salary: $10,734.71 - $11,700.83 Monthly Location : Marysville Fire District, WA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2024-000...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Work-from-Home Life Insurance Specialist
  • American Income Life AO - Kyle Swanson
  • Kirkland, WA
  • About the job: After a record breaking year with $2.3 million in sales and 46% growth year over year we have decided to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Firefighter Paramedic
  • South Kitsap Fire Rescue
  • Port Orchard, WA
  • Description Major Function and Purpose The paramedic/firefighter provides initial medical care to any injured or ill per...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Entry-level Firefighter/EMT
  • Marysville Fire District
  • Marysville, WA
  • MARYSVILLE FIRE DISTRICT is accepting applications to establish an Entry-level Firefighter/EMT! Job Summary The Marysvil...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer - Washington Certified
  • City of Bremerton, WA
  • Bremerton, WA
  • Salary : $3,283.80 - $4,712.94 Semi-Monthly Location : Bremerton, WA Job Type: REGULAR FULL-TIME Job Number: 2023-00035 ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Surveillance Technician Team Lead
  • Paragon Systems Inc.
  • Redmond, WA
  • Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) Team Lead Pay: $50.00 hourly pay JOB SUMMARY The Construction Surveillance Te...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Loss Control Inspector
  • Afirm Solutions
  • Seattle, WA
  • Entrepreneurs Wanted! Are you an experienced Insurance Loss Control Inspector? Or maybe youre someone who is tired of wo...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...
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Income Estimation for Fire Fighter jobs
$67,888 to $93,090
Seattle, Washington area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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