Located in Ocala, FL
Pay: $$17.50-$19.00
Job Full Description
As a Firetruck Assembly Technician, you will play a vital role in building life-saving, custom emergency vehicles. You will install mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems according to detailed shop orders and engineering blueprints. Using a variety of hand and power tools, you will ensure every vehicle meets strict safety guidelines and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
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System Installation & Integration: Assemble custom firetruck components by fitting, routing, and installing electrical wiring, plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
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Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation: Accurately read and follow shop drawings, electrical schematics, and engineering blueprints to ensure precise part placement.
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Mechanical Fabrication & Fitting: Measure, align, and secure structural and mechanical parts using precision measuring tools, hand tools, and power tools.
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Quality Assurance & Inspection: Inspect assembled components and completed work against specifications, making adjustments as needed to maintain top quality.
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Tool & Workstation Maintenance: Keep tools in safe working order through routine preventive maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area in an open-air manufacturing environment.
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Teamwork & Safety Compliance: Collaborate with team members and supervisors to troubleshoot production challenges, meet deadlines, and strictly follow safety protocols.
Qualifications & Essential Skills
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Experience: Proven mechanical assembly experience in manufacturing, heavy equipment, automotive, or construction environments.
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Technical Aptitude: Strong proficiency in using hand and power tools with a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing principles.
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Blueprints & Schematics: Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
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Precision & Measurement: Expertise with precision measurement tools (e.g., tape measures, calipers) to work within exact tolerances.
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Systems Familiarity: Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical harness routing/termination.
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Work Environment: Ability to perform physical assembly tasks safely and efficiently in a multi-temperature production environment.
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior experience in emergency vehicle assembly or heavy equipment manufacturing.
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Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment and a willingness to work voluntary overtime as needed.
Ocala, FL
1281
1005 Southwest 10th Street
Ocala, FL 34471
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