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Reliable Safety Systems, Inc.

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Entry Level Fire/Security Alarm Technician

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

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Entry-Level Fire/Security Alarm Technician Lakewood, NJ Full-Time At Reliable Safety Systems, Inc. we provide advanced fire and security solutions that protect businesses, properties, and communities.

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How much do entry level fire protection estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fire protection estimator in the United States is $73,275.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Fire Protection Estimator vs Fire Protection Designer?

AspectEntry Level Fire Protection EstimatorFire Protection Designer
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or relevant certification, basic knowledge of fire protection systemsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, more advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, site visits, collaborating with sales and engineering teamsDesign office, project planning, and technical drawing review
Employer & Industry UsageFire protection contracting firms, construction industryEngineering firms, specialized fire safety design companies

The Entry Level Fire Protection Estimator primarily focuses on cost estimation and bid preparation for fire protection projects, often with less technical design responsibility. In contrast, the Fire Protection Designer is involved in creating detailed system designs and technical plans. While both roles require knowledge of fire protection systems, the estimator emphasizes budgeting and project scope, whereas the designer concentrates on technical accuracy and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fire Protection Estimator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,275 per year, or $35.2 per hour.
Entry-Level Fire Sprinkler Designer

Entry-Level Fire Sprinkler Designer

Western States Fire Protection Company

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Western States Fire Protection rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 32 rated health and safety providers

Job description

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 our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.
Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.
What we offer:
  • Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
  • 401(k) Plan - Matching up to 3%
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Gym membership reimbursement

Entry-Level Fire Sprinkler Designer
This individual will design; coordinate, and possibly project manage the fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. He or she will design and create the finished representation for the sprinkler systems using drawing and drafting skills and tools. The drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. The designer will have responsibility for the initial planning of a project including scheduling of time, creating stock listing material, analyzing changes, and solving problems. Close coordination with the project manager, project superintendent, and sales representative will be required throughout the life of the project.
Job Responsibilities
  • Review construction contract documents and coordinate with sub-contractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project's sprinkler system
  • Thorough use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilities
  • Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoDESK (AutoCAD/REVIT) and/or AutoSprink type programs
  • Create stock list for all material required throughout the project
  • Perform hydraulic calculations
  • Develop initial schedules for preliminary project work
  • Maintain design historical records for future use
  • Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure the company is meeting customers' expectations
  • Coordinate with other departments within offices to ensure proper handover of job information
  • Perform Project Manager functions as required
  • Complete other assigned responsibilities as directed by immediate supervisor or other WSFP management personnel

Job Qualifications
  • Applicable degree from a technical school or college
  • Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD/REVIT, AutoSprink, HydraCAD, or other specialized fire sprinkler layout software a plus
  • Project management experience a plus
  • Possess good communication skills
  • Willing to coordinate and work well with others
  • Willing to pass a post-offer drug screen test, background and reference check

All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection and its subsidiaries will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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