Electrician - Airport Rescue & Firefighting; ARFF Trucks

Job Overview

Electrician - Airport Rescue & Firefighting (ARFF) Trucks - $23.61+/hr at Pierce Manufacturing
, An Oshkosh Company.

• Competitive Pay – pay based on experience and education, minimum starting rate $21.31 per hour
• Technical premium of $2.00 per hour
• Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays
• Relocation bonus of $2,500 when relocating from outside a 50-mile radius
• Job Stability, Opportunities for Career Growth, Hands-On Approach, Customer Focus, Culture for Fostering Teamwork, People First Culture, Hiring Immediately

• Shift times and overtime hours vary dependent on position, department, and location.
• 1st shift:
  Monday - Thursday, four 10 hour days, overtime on Fridays and Saturdays.

As an Electrician I, you’ll be a key part of building airport rescue & firefighting (ARFF) trucks. Your role is to assemble, route, and install electrical systems that bring these specialized vehicles to life. You’ll use a variety of tools, follow blueprints and instructions, and work alongside a supportive team to ensure safety and quality at every step.

• Assemble, install, route, and wire electrical components and systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and schedules.
• Work with wires, harnesses, and cables.
• Use hand and power tools such as crimpers, wire cutters, strippers, drills, and electric drivers.
• Drill, organize, and prepare parts for assembly.
• Assist teammates with lifting and moving parts and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Communicate clearly with co-workers to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Be flexible with overtime and maintain excellent attendance.
• Operate a forklift or carts to transport equipment and parts.
• Use computers to track and locate parts.
• Support inventory tracking.

• Some electro-mechanical knowledge or hands-on electrical experience.

• Associate degree in Automotive Mechanics, Electro-Mechanical, or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or operations.
• Prior experience at Pierce or in vehicle/equipment assembly.

• Positive attitude, teamwork mindset, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, problem-solve, and adapt to changing tasks.
• Comfortable in a manufacturing setting with tools, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Physical ability to lift up to 35lbs, stand/walk on slippery or uneven surfaces, and climb ladders or trucks.
• Visual and color recognition skills for wiring and component identification.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and craftsmanship.

• Impact:
  Your work directly supports firefighters who protect lives worldwide.
• Growth:
  Learn new skills and build a career in manufacturing and electrical assembly.
• Team Culture:
  Join a supportive crew that values safety, quality, and collaboration.

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Open to reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. Contact the talent acquisition team at corporate tale