Plumber I
Core
Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and plumbing systems for fire trucks and emergency response vehicles.
Role type
Entry-level plumbing technician (manufacturing)
Builds
Fire apparatus and emergency response vehicles
Domain
Manufacturing / Heavy Equipment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pipe cutting and threading, pipe bending, valve and fitting installation, system pressure testing, structural modification (cutting openings), welding fixtures
Preferred skills
Reading technical drawings and specifications
Technologies
Pipe cutters, cutting torches, pipe-threading machines, pipe-bending machines, pressure gauges
Responsibilities
Studies working drawings to determine installation sequence; inspects structures to avoid obstructions; cuts openings in walls and floors; cuts, threads, and bends pipes; assembles and installs valves and fittings; joins pipes using various methods; fills systems with water or air to test for leaks; installs and repairs plumbing per build; welds fixtures to steel members.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC