Fire protection engineer [h1.location_city]

Monona Plumbing & Fire Protection, Inc

A great place to work.

Entry‑Level Designer – Fire Protection Division

Job Summary :

A Fire Protection Designer is responsible for assisting with the layout, design, and implementation of water‑based fire protection systems. This entry‑level position does not require existing knowledge of fire protection systems or formal training / related education. Our experienced design team will train you in all aspects of the job and its responsibilities. This role is structured to provide the hands‑on training necessary for success, while becoming an integral part of and contributing to the Fire Protection team.

If you're a go‑getter and have interests / experience that include Engineering, Product Design, 3‑D Design, Mechanical Design, Construction, Architecture, Project Management, or related fields, we strongly encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities :

Review project specifications and requirements with the design team

Utilize design software to create sprinkler system layouts

Utilize software to perform hydraulic calculations

Create material submittal packets and organize submittals

Assist Designers with field surveys and coordination

Utilize design software to draft installation drawings and material lists

Complete record drawings for finished installations

Work with a team of Project Managers and Designers to learn the industry

Note : This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities and requirements of this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Qualifications :

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Exposure to or experience with some type of CAD or design software

Basic mechanical understanding or aptitude

Ability to learn and apply understanding

Communication and collaboration skills

Problem‑solving skills and aptitude

Workplace Type

Onsite 7 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Pay Range

$60,000‑$85,000, dependent on experience

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608-602-4010

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Why work for MPFP?

We look for employees who live their life, love their work, are personally accountable and go beyond what is required. Everything we do, and the way in which we do it, is aligned with our core values. Quality craftsmanship, customer service, and safety are at the core of who we are.

The Core Values

Live Your Life; Love Your Work.

Working hard and having fun is at the core of who we are. We strive to create an environment in which hard work and flexibility go hand in hand.

Create Enduring Relationships.

We value our customers and team members and do not take them for granted. We work cooperatively and respectfully and exercise a willingness to be helpful and supportive.

Be Personally Accountable.

We follow through on our commitments and deliver on our promises. We take responsibility for our actions and mistakes.

Do the Right Thing.

We act with integrity and focus on being honest, fair, and ethical. Quality craftsmanship, customer service, and safety are integral to who we are and how we accomplish our work.

Show Respect for Others.

We believe in honesty and treating people fairly and with respect. We listen to our employees, customers, business partners, and the community.

Remain Humble.

We are one team; our success is collective, not individual. We are quietly confident and let our actions speak louder than our words.

What We Offer

At Monona Plumbing & Fire Protection, our employees are our greatest asset. We value our employees by committing to providing a comprehensive benefits package to support their well‑being and success.

Here's a brief overview of the benefits available to you as an employee (non‑union) :

Health & Wellness

Employer‑Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)

Voluntary insurance options, such as : short term disability, long term disability, critical illness, voluntary accident

Competitive Pay

Retirement Savings 401(k) with Employer Matching

Rewards and recognition

Work‑Life Balance

8 Paid Holidays

Early‑out Fridays + PTO Policy

Work with a values‑driven and close‑knit team

Regular company & team events

Monona Plumbing & Fire Protection is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported in their career growth. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process.

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