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Ferrara Fire Apparatus
Mechanic
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$47,004 / year median in Louisiana
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Ferrara/KME are premiere manufacturers of fire trucks and emergency response vehicles offering a full line of pumpers, aerials, industrial, wildland, and rescue apparatus. Working hands-on with both municipal and industrial fire departments, the Ferrara/KME team thrives on diagnosing departments' current apparatus limitations and response needs to custom design the perfect fire apparatus solution that will stand the test of time. Ferrara/KME is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day. Mon-Thu 6a-4:30p, 30 min lunch
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Must be able to ensure manufacturing, quality, and safety requirements are met. Work from schedules, manuals, wiring diagrams, shop orders, prints, pick lists, BOM's, photos, and instructions; will become familiar with schematics. Identify and understand basic plumbing, electrical and mechanical components that are commonly used in assembly. Review shop orders and similar materials to determine requirements. Retrieve parts, materials, and supplies from staging location. Must be able to operate hand and power tools. Must be able to participate in continuous improvement activities.REQUIREMENTS
High school graduate or General Education Diploma Math and blueprint reading skills Attention to detail Strong work ethic Must know basic computer skills Commitment to Ferrara quality standards Good problem solving skills Be a team playerPHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Lift/Push/Pull- Exerting up to 40 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Climbing
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Stooping
- Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. Kneeling
- Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. Crouching/Crawling/Reaching
- Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Standing
- Particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking
- Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
Pay:
$17.00- $21.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans