Description

S.A. Comunale Co., Inc. is looking for a Fire Sprinkler Layout Technician to join our growing full-service fire protection and mechanical team. This is a highly specialized role with strong demand across our projects.

We’re interested in experienced technicians ready to take on large, complex work. Flexible work arrangements (on-site, hybrid, or remote) and locations are available depending on experience and qualifications. Jobs available in OH, PA, NJ, WV, NC, KY. View specific locations here:  https://comunale.com/locations.

S.A. Comunale, an EMCOR company, offers stability combined with the reputation and backlog of one of the industry's most respected contractors. Our technicians see the full lifecycle of projects—from digital design to fabrication and on-site installation—not something every fire protection company can offer. 

Responsibilities

· Design and structure fire sprinkler systems (wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, foam, etc.) in compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.

· Perform hydraulic calculations and size system components, including pipes, valves, pumps, and sprinkler heads.

· Develop detailed CAD/BIM drawings and submittal packages for permitting and approvals.

· Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and multiple trades to ensure seamless integration.

· Support inspections, revisions, and special hazard systems as needed.

· Collaborate with our fabrication and installation teams to execute your designs in the field.

Qualifications

· 5-10 years’ related experience preferred. Entry level candidates and highly experienced candidates are welcomed for specific positions and locations. 

· Strong knowledge of NFPA and local building/fire codes.

· Proficiency in design software: AutoCAD, Revit, HydraCAD, AutoSPRINK, SprinkCAD, BIM (experience with multiple programs preferred but we will not rule out expertise on single or fewer programs).

· NICET certification (preferred); willingness to pursue if not already certified.

· Ability to handle complex projects and tight deadlines while working both collaboratively as part of a team and with minimal supervision.

About S.A. Comunale

S.A. Comunale has been a local industry leader for end-to-end mechanical, fire protection and HVAC services for nearly 100 years. We offer our clients significant financial strength, unmatched bonding capability, an award-winning safety program, and large-scale purchasing power. With 13 locations and over 1200 employees, including 600 skilled tradesmen throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and West Virginia, S.A. Comunale can work in virtually every market sector and facility type.

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