Job Description
Mechanical & Piping Drafter
Comfort Sales Agency, Inc. – Edwardsville, IL (St. Louis)
Comfort Sales Agency is seeking a mechanical drafter and designer to assist on a wide range of projects in the mechanical HVAC and piping field. CSA is a leading manufacturer’s representative company based near St. Louis, MO. We specialize in commercial and residential boilers, water heaters, infra-red tube heaters, burners, and all boiler-room-related equipment. Our sales territory covers Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, and most of Illinois (except Chicago marketing area).
Comfort Sales has been in business for over 50 years and prides itself in providing our customers with the highest level of product knowledge, design support, integrity and dedication in the industry. We are a small but growing company with 12 employees. Our main office is located near St. Louis, MO in Edwardsville, IL. Our sales team and territory continues to grow and we offer an excellent opportunity for advancement.
Our company values include:
Integrity– We conduct ourselves professionally at all times
Honesty– We are honest in all of our dealings with customers, engineers, vendors, manufacturers, and everyone we deal with in the industry
Customer-focus– Our customers are our top priority and we support them in hopes of building decades-long relationships.
Accountability– We are accountable to our customers, our manufacturers, and each other
Development– We believe in continued improvement, training, and personal growth
We are seeking a dynamic addition to our Design Sales team to build on our impeccable reputation in the boiler/hydronic industry. You must be detail oriented and have excellent problem solving skills, and you must excel at both written and verbal communication.
Essential functions and responsibilities include:
- Performance of design and layout functions required for the project including piping, duct work, mechanical equipment layout and flow diagrams. Layouts to include dimensions, fastening methods, supports required, and obstruction clearance.
- Preparation of multiple design versions for review by owner.
- Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for projects.
- Work from rough sketches and specifications to generate computer drawings using AutoCAD or similar software.
- Perform field verification of work according to layouts.
- Draft as built drawings for projects.
- Prepare product submittals and review prior to submission to customer.
- Prepare project operation manuals and close out documentation.
- Assist in permitting process of projects.
- Effective communication with management staff and project owner to allow efficient coordination of project.
Qualifications:
- Technical degree from an accredited institution
- Prior experience in design, layout, and sizing of mechanical equipment and piping.
- Prior experience with AutoCAD or similar computer drafting software.
- Excellent communication skills.
You should be a motivated self-starter who can work well without close supervision and be a team player working hard to enhance team cohesion. You should be productive in the face of distractions and be able to manage multiple projects and accounts without being overwhelmed.
You should have a strong mechanical aptitude and at least 1 year of design experience. You must know how to read and understand construction drawings and specifications, and be proficient at writing proposals.
You should have experience accessing public bidding sites and be able to develop accurate quotes. You should be familiar with completing RFP's, project estimates, and submittal packages.
It would be helpful to have experience working with construction companies, municipalities, design engineers, and manufacturers.
Comfort Sales Agency offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
· Medical insurance – 50% of employee and dependents
· 401(k) Retirement Package
· Paid Vacation
· Flexible Paid Time Off / Sick Days
· Salary based upon experience, education, and aptitude
· Possibility for growth/advancement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edwardsville, IL 62025: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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