CAD Technician

At Vector Security We Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Make a Difference Every Day! If this is how you like to work, we’d like to invite you to join our team as a CAD Technician. 

We offer great benefits, a competitive salary, and growth opportunities. We think you’ll find what you want here because what we do matters - to us, our customers, and most of all, our team members. 

Job Location: Maitland, FL or US Remote

Summary:

As a CAD Technician you will produce detailed drawings and/or submittal documentation for intrusion, fire, access control, and video surveillance systems in support of the VSN sales, System Design and PMO teams.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with System Design Managers, Fire Engineering Supervisor and Systems Design Specialists on completing project drawings and documentation.
• Produce shop drawings in AutoCAD from sketches or hard copies detailing device location, conduit paths, cable call-outs, device mounting details/recommendations and wiring details on drawings. 
• Develop submittal documentation for projects to support the sales team.
• Share completed shop drawings and submittal package to customer, sales team, operations team, or authorities having jurisdiction. 
• Provide wiring details from manufacturer’s installation documentation. 

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 or more years of AutoCAD Experience:
  • Producing drawings.
  • Excel – customer reporting, tracking.
  • Outlook – high volume of email traffic communicating with Sales Reps. and customers.
  • Bluebeam experience is a plus.

• Knowledge of Intrusion/Fire/Video Surveillance/Access Control systems

• Previous field experience preferred. 

• Technical capabilities:  
  • Required to validate proficiency and experience in life safety systems design and installation as well as specific knowledge in Intrusion, Fire, Video Surveillance, and Access Control products. 
• Advanced Communication/Interpersonal Skills:
  • Heavily communication-oriented position, requiring mature skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of peers, customers, field resources, General Contractors, and management. 

• Familiarity with and ability to research/interpret codes and permitting requirements as they pertain to the installation of systems and related components and/or trades.

  • Required for gathering information to produce accurate and complete proposals to the customer and minimizing risk as it relates to project completion and extended costs. 

• Ability to Interpret blueprints, both hard copy and electronic copy.
  
  • Required for gathering information to produce accurate and complete proposals to the customer and minimizing risk as it relates to project completion and extended costs. 

What You’ll Get: 

We offer a “Total Rewards” package including: 

• Desktop Computer with AutoCAD Capabilities
• Cell Phone 
• Competitive Compensation with Incentive Eligibility
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Company paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Company paid short- and long-term disability.
• Voluntary benefit products
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Us: 

We are one of the largest security integrators in the country and have proudly been installing innovative security and smart automation solutions in homes and businesses for more than 50 years. Our purpose is to make our world more secure, connected and empowered, one customer at a time. 

Our Values: 

• Win as a team. 
• Do the right thing. 
• Make a difference every day. 
• Get it done. 
• Think big. 

If you share these ideals, we'd love to hear from you! 

Vector Security is a Drug-Free Workplace 

Vector Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender, national origin, veteran, or disability status.