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Sprinkler Fitter, Construction

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Nevada, Sparks
1 Electric Avenue (Show on map)
Jun 03, 2026
What to Expect Tesla is seeking a highly experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to support new construction, expansion, & retrofit projects across advanced manufacturing facilities. This role is heavily focused on installation, system integration, & construction execution with secondary responsibilities supporting commissioning, testing, & turnover. The Sprinkler Fitter will work within a fast-paced, high-volume industrial construction environment, installing & delivering code-compliant fire protection systems including wet, dry, preaction, deluge, foam, & underground fire mains. The ideal candidate is field-driven, detail-oriented, & capable of executing safely under aggressive schedules while maintaining strict adherence to NFPA standards & Tesla construction quality expectations. What You'll Do Interpreting construction drawings, BIM models, & NFPA specifications to install fire protection systems accurately Performing pipe fabrication & installation including cutting, threading, grooving, fitting, hangers, & seismic bracing Installing sprinkler systems (wet, dry, preaction, deluge, standpipes), underground fire mains, fire pumps, backflows, risers, & specialty valves Supporting system startup, commissioning, hydrostatic testing, flow testing, trip testing, & AHJ inspections Ensuring all installations meet NFPA 13, 14, 20, 24, 25, 291 standards, local AHJ requirements, & Tesla construction quality expectations while completing checklists, redlines, & turnover documentation Diagnosing & repairing installation-related issues, resolving punchlist items, & managing impairments during phased construction Operating safely in compliance with OSHA standards, site-specific safety protocols, LOTO procedures, elevated work, & confined space requirements What You'll Bring Nevada State Fire Marshal G-Card & I-Card (or ability to obtain within reasonable time) 10+ years of experience in fire sprinkler installation with a construction focus Completion of a 5-year fire protection apprenticeship preferred Deep knowledge of NFPA 13, 24, 20, 25 & fire protection system hydraulics OSHA 10 certification (OSHA 30 strongly preferred) Ability to lift, carry, & maneuver 50+ lbs. While working safely at heights, in confined spaces, & physically demanding industrial construction environments Valid driver's license Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program