Employment Type: Full-Time Position
Pay: $20.00 to $35.00 Depending on experience
Hours: Monday - Friday 7 am - 3:30 pm
Why Join Us
Join our team in Luverne, MN! Help build custom fire trucks that protect communities every day. Work in our state-of-the-art facility with skilled tradespeople, get on-the-job training, competitive pay, benefits, and quarterly incentives. We’re a 7-time winner of Prairie Business Magazine’s “50 Best Places to Work.”
Benefits: Holidays • Vacation & Sick Leave • Simple IRA • Quarterly Incentives/Bonuses
Insurance: Medical (HSA contribution), Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Accident & Life
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumbing Technician to support the assembly and installation of pumps and plumbing systems for our custom fire trucks. This hands-on role focuses entirely on technical work and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you have pipefitting experience, welding skills, and a strong understanding of plumbing systems, we’d like to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
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Install heat exchangers with valves as required
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Install master drains, primer controls, pump shifts, discharges, front and rear bumper connections, bleeders, and auto drains
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Weld pipes as needed to complete installations
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Connect plumbing lines to gauge panels
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Install tank level displays
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Use conventional and precision measuring instruments effectively
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Perform process inspections to ensure quality welds
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Operate MIG welders and plasma cutters on various metals
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Apply pipefitting and basic plumbing knowledge in assembly work
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Safely operate hand and power tools
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Read and interpret truck specifications, technical drawings, and manuals
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Work collaboratively with team members and assist peers as needed
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or degree in plumbing or pipefitting preferred
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Vocational training or experience in plumbing, fabrication, or shop work considered
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Strong knowledge of pipefitting, welding, and basic plumbing systems
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TIG welding certification preferred
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and work instructions
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Proficient with hand and power tools
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Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
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Strong communication skills; able to work independently or as part of a team
Pre-Employment Requirements
Successful candidates must complete:
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Physical examination
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Background check
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Drug screening
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