Mechanical Technician
BME Fire Trucks•Boise, ID
•$18 - $26•Onsite
About The Position
BME Fire Trucks is hiring experienced Mechanical Technicians to help build fire apparatus. The chassis provides the foundation and power for the truck, water pump, and systems such as lights and sirens. The position is full-time and permanent, based onsite in Boise, Idaho. The company describes itself as a growing, family-owned manufacturer of wildland fire apparatus and offers opportunities for advancement.
Requirements
- Background in automotive or diesel mechanics.
- Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds; this is rarely required but may be necessary.
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs or ladders.
- Ability to pass a drug test and criminal background check.
- High school education or an adult mechanic’s course.
- Mechapprenticeship.
- Excellent diagnostic skills.
- Ability to use a plasma torch.
- Experience with hand and power tools.
- Experience with DOT airline fittings, PTO gear boxes, and drivelines.
- Hands-on experience with impacts, drills, plasma torches, and magnetic drills.
- Dependability.
- Motivation.
- Self-drive.
Responsibilities
- Put on bumpers.
- Put on rear steps.
- Attach the water pump.
Benefits
- Health benefits.
- Dental benefits.
- Vision benefits.
- 401(k).
- Opportunities for advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
