Technician Manufacturing I

Smeal SFA; Snyder (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Education Reimbursement

Career Development Opportunities

Relocation opportunities

Job summary

Specialty Vehicles, a Terex Corporation brand, is seeking a Plumber to join our team. You will cut, bend, join pipes and install valves and fittings, reading plumbing drawings, and using tape measures to ensure precise installations.

You should have 1-2 years plumbing experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work as part of a team in a safety-conscious environment. We offer day-one medical benefits, education reimbursement, and opportunities to relocate within Specialty

Qualifications

• Preferred 1-2 years of plumbing experience.
• Preferred high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and understand plumbing drawings within the first 90 days of employment.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure for precise measurements.
• Ability to use common hand tools and power tools such as drills, and screw guns.
• Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Successful completion of the drug and background screening.

Responsibilities

• Cutting and threading pipes using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe threading machine.
• Bend pipes to the required angle by using a pipe bending machine or by bending by hand.
• Join pipes by using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulk joints.
• Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes.
• Fill pipe systems with water or air and read pressure gauges to check for system leaks.

Skills

Plumbing

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pipe cutters

Cutting torch

Pipe threading machine

Pipe bending machine

Screw guns

Drills

Job description

Smeal is recognized as a premier manufacturer, inventor, and innovator of custom fire apparatus. The company offers a full line of custom and commercial pumpers, rescue pumpers, aerial ladders, and urban interface vehicles. Smeal is committed to leading the industry in high-quality fire apparatus, delivery times and customer experience. Smeal sells its products worldwide and is based in Syndr, NE. Smeal Apparatus, along with peer fire apparatus companies such as Spartan ER, are part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.

What a day in the life of a Plumber at Specialty Vehicles looks like:

• Cutting and threading pipes using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe threading machine
• Bend pipes to the required angle by using a pipe bending machine or by bending by hand
• Join pipes by using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulk joints
• Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes
• Fill pipe systems with water or air and read pressure gauges to check for system leaks

Required education, skills, and experience to be successful:

• Preferred 1-2 years of plumbing experience
• Preferred high school diploma or GED
• Ability to read and understand plumbing drawings within the first 90 days of employment.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure for precise measurements
• Ability to use common hand tools and power tools such as drills, and screw guns
• Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Successful completion of the drug and background screening

Physical demands of this role:

• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing up and down ladders and scaffolding
• Ability to regularly lift and move 40 lbs. without assistance
• Ability to work with arms above head
• Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.
• Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environments

What makes Specialty Vehicles unique:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits start on day one
• Military-friendly employer
• Education Reimbursement
• Career Development Opportunities
• Opportunities to relocate to other Specialty Vehicles locations

Terex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

Terex Purpose Video Terex Careers Video Terex Early Talent Video Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential. We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment. With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.

For more information, please visit www.terex.com.