Fire Apparatus Plumbing Installer

REV Group; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrara/KME is seeking a skilled pipefitter to assemble, install, and repair piping systems for fire apparatus and related structures. You will study specifications, read drawings, and determine required installation steps while ensuring no obstructions weaken the structure.

The role requires bending, threading, and assembling metal and nonmetal piping, with hands-on testing for leaks. Candidates must have a HS diploma or GED, be able to read English and a tape measure, and lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Must be able to read English and a tape measure.
• Physically able to climb, bend, stoop and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Study specs and drawings to determine installation sequence.
• Inspect structure to avoid obstructions and weakenings.
• Locate and mark pipe positions and passage holes.
• Cut openings in walls/floors for pipes and fittings.
• Cut and thread pipe with cutters, torch, and threading machine.
• Bend pipe to required angles by hand or with a bending machine.
• Assemble and install valves, fittings, and pipes of various materials.
• Join pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, or solvent.
• Certificate testing: fill system with water/air and check for leaks.
• Install and repair plumbing per build; may weld fixtures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Read tape measure

Team player

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Read and understand English

Climb and kneel

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Pipe cutters

Cutting torch

Pipe-threading machine

Job description

Ferrara/KME is seeking a skilled pipefitter to assemble, install, and repair piping systems for fire apparatus and related structures. You will study specifications, read drawings, and determine required installation steps while ensuring no obstructions weaken the structure.

The role requires bending, threading, and assembling metal and nonmetal piping, with hands-on testing for leaks. Candidates must have a HS diploma or GED, be able to read English and a tape measure, and lift up to 40 pounds.