What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sprinkler Fitter position at Thorpe Design, Inc.?
Company Description
Thorpe Design, Inc., established in 1986, is a licensed Fire Protection Contractor specializing in full-service fire sprinkler systems for residential and commercial buildings. Serving California, & Nevada, we deliver pre-designed fire sprinkler systems tailored to meet specific needs, budgets, and timelines. Our expertise ensures economical yet effective systems that integrate seamlessly into construction schedules, minimizing conflicts and delays.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Sprinkler Fitter located in Henderson, NV. The Sprinkler Fitter will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in residential and commercial buildings. The role includes interpreting design plans, assembling pipes and sprinkler components, ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations, and collaborating with team members to meet project deadlines efficiently.
Qualifications
- Experience with sprinkler systems and sprinkler installation
- Skills in handling and utilizing hand tools for installation and maintenance tasks
- Knowledge of pipe systems and pipefitting techniques
- Understanding of life safety systems and building code compliance
- Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and construction plans
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team in an on-site, hands-on environment
- Previous experience in fire sprinkler systems or related fields is a plus
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation