AutoCAD Technician

OverviewMountaineer Employment is recruiting for an experienced AutoCAD Technician on behalf of a confidential client. This position is responsible for preparing fire alarm, audio visual, and access control system drawings using AutoCAD while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, project specifications, and customer requirements.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesPrepare fire alarm layout drawings utilizing AutoCAD based on architectural and electrical plans.Design and draft fire alarm device layouts, including smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual pull stations, horns, strobes, and control panels.Develop fire alarm floor plans, riser diagrams, wiring diagrams, and system schematics.Coordinate drawings with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC plans.Review construction documents to determine device locations, coverage requirements, and installation pathways.Prepare shop drawings, installation drawings, as-built drawings, and material takeoff lists.Ensure designs comply with NFPA 72, local building codes, and project specifications.Revise drawings based on engineer comments, consultant feedback, and field conditions.Collaborate with project engineers, contractors, and installation teams throughout project execution.Maintain drawing revisions and ensure accuracy before submission and approval.QualificationsProficiency in AutoCAD 2D drafting.Ability to read and interpret architectural, electrical, and construction drawings.Knowledge of fire alarm systems and related components.Understanding of device symbols, wiring diagrams, and riser diagrams.Familiarity with NFPA 72 and applicable local codes.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.Preferred QualificationsDiploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field.Previous experience in fire alarm drafting, MEP drafting, or electrical CAD design.Familiarity with PDF markups, Microsoft Office applications, and drawing submission processes.Why Join This Team?Full-time, direct hire opportunity.Work on commercial life safety, security, and low-voltage system projects.Collaborative and professional team environment.Stable organization with long-term career growth potential.Apply today through Mountaineer Employment!Mountaineer Employment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.