Website Chevron Careers
Job Description:
The Chevron Fire Department is a customer oriented industrial Fire Department. The department manning consists of 30 full time paid personnel and 75 Volunteer Firefighters consisting of process plant operators and maintenance personnel. One main fire station houses the inventory of fire apparatus including 2 Foam Engines, 1 Foam Ladder Tower, 1 Rescue, 1 Hazardous Materials Unit, 1 Type III Engine, 1 Type IV Engine, Breathing Support, Fire Boat, 3 Monitor trucks and 1 Roll-Off truck specific pods need for the different objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
- Receives work direction from the on-shift Captain and Battalion Chief and responds to any refinery emergency.
- Works closely with crew members, operations, maintenance, technical, managerial, and contract personnel focusing on safety, fire prevention and security.
- Focuses on safe operation of the facility. The Fire Security Specialist has a key role in the process for CA OSHA hot work and Confined Space Entry.
- Works as a refinery Fire Security Specialist and must understand and enforce Refinery Instructions concerning safe work practices for the facility with a primary focus on OSHA compliant Hot Work and Confined Space Entry Permit Process.
- Conducts safety and security audits, inspects in-plant fire equipment and is responsible for inspection and up-keep of all emergency response fire apparatus.
- Works as a refinery emergency dispatcher, operating refinery radio system, emergency telephone system, refinery and community siren system and other dispatch duties.
- Actively participates in emergency response including, but not limited to, fire, medical aid, Haz-Mat, rescue, oil spill (on water and on land), security incidents and mutual aid response.
- Understands and enforces Refinery Instructions for safe work practices.
- Operates portable multi-gas atmospheric detection equipment, specialized single gas detection equipment and underground object detection equipment.
- Actively completes security patrols of the Chevron Richmond properties and outlying areas, observes, and reports all suspicious activity. Interacts with police personnel when necessary. Provides guidance to contract security personnel. Assist with security investigations where necessary. Conducts security audits. Writes a wide variety of incident reports.
- This is a safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug testing.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as an active Chevron Fire Brigade Member or minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience in a municipal or private fire department.
- Valid California Driver’s License is always required.
- Able to obtain a California Class B Commercial Driver’s license or California Class C Driver’s license (Endorsement 50- Firefighter) within 6 months of employment.
- State of California Firefighter I certificate and/or NFPA 1001 Certification within the probation period.
- State of California Emergency Medical Technician certification and/or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician.
- Able to complete the Chevron Fire Department 4 station physical agility course.
- Able to obtain a 160-hour HazMat Technician certification.
- Able to obtain HazMat Incident Commander certification within 1 year.
- Able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) card within 6 months of employment.
Qualification & Experience:
- California Class B Firefighter and/or California Commercial Driver’s license.
- State of California Rescue Systems 1 Certificate
- State of California Low Angle Rescue Operations Certificate
- State of California Hazardous Materials Technician (Hazardous Materials 1A thru 1D) Certificate.
- Hazardous Materials Operational Certificate.
Job Details:
Company: Chevron Careers
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Gulfport, MS, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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