Plumber I

Terex Corporation•Holden, LA

16h

About The Position

Ferrara/KME, part of Terex Corporation, designs and manufactures fire trucks and emergency response vehicles. The Plumber I assembles, installs, and repairs pipes and fittings according to specifications and plumbing requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Ability to read and understand English.
Ability to read a tape measure.
Attention to detail.
Strong work ethic and ability to be a team player.
Ability to climb, twist, bend, and stoop.
Ability to use hands and work overhead.
Ability to stand, squat, and grasp.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

Study specifications and working drawings to determine required work aids and installation sequence.
Inspect structures for obstructions and avoid weakening them during pipe installation.
Locate and mark positions for pipes, connections, and passage holes in walls and floors.
Cut openings in walls and floors for pipes and fittings using hand and power tools.
Cut and thread pipe using pipe cutters, a cutting torch, and a pipe-threading machine.
Bend pipe to required angles using a pipe-bending machine or by hand over a block.
Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and metal or nonmetal pipes using hand and power tools.
Join pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, or caulk.
Test pipe systems with water or air and read pressure gauges to identify leaks.
Install and repair plumbing as required for the build.
Weld holding fixtures to steel structural members when needed.
Perform other work as assigned.