Job Description
WE ARE WILDLAND BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus.
Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines.
Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That's the BME difference.
Job Description - As a welder in our plumbing department you will perform skilled work pertaining to plumbing and welding such as assembling parts, installing pipe, and welding using the GTAW process. This plumber will need to be reliable and able to work with little to no supervision.
BME Fire Trucks is looking for experienced fitters and welders for our plumbing department As a part of this team you will be responsible for:
- Setting up and adjusting specific welding equipment
- Reading and listening to instructions
- Examine prints or plans
- Measuring materials
- Using appropriate welding methods to attach pieces of materials to build or fabricate finished products or parts
- Performing welds that are appropriate and acceptable for the products fabricated
Requirements
Qualifications WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: - A strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
- Basic math skills with ability to read tape measure
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds (rarely required but could be possible)
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, or kneel regularly as well as climb stairs/ladders
- Ability to pass a drug test and a criminal background check.
- Ability to pass a welding test
- Stainless steel and aluminum welding experience
- Ability to read blueprints
- Plumbing experience
- 2-3 years in metal fabrication and welding
- Ability to use oxy/ac
- Ability to use plasma torch
BONUS POINTS FOR: - HVAC
- Diesel repair experience
- Diesel mechanic experience
- Residential and/or commercial experience
This is a full-time permanent positions located on site in Boise, Idaho. We are a growing company with opportunities for advancement. We offer excellent compensation and full benefits including health, dental, vision and 401k.
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Please submit your resume & cover letter online. You may also apply in person between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM Monday through Friday at our Boise Office or email your cover letter and resume to HR@BMEFIRE.COM .
Pay range: $18-$23/hour
Salary Description
$18-$23/hour BME Fire Trucks LLC
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Monday to Friday,