Fire Chief
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Job Location:
Canton, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Joining the Metallus team means becoming part of a legacy that dates back over a century. We are an industry leader manufacturing the cleanest steel in the world for companies in the industrial aerospace and defense automotive and energy markets.
Relocation will not be offered for this position.
Purpose:
This position is responsible for leading managing and directing all fire protection and fire prevention activities at an industrial facility. This role ensures the protection of personnel property and operations through effective fire suppression systems rescue hazardous materials response and fire prevention programs. This individual develops and maintains the sites fire emergency response capability in compliance with applicable laws industry standards and company policies. This position may be required to work 12-hour shifts weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise a team of emergency responders including training and performance management.
- Develop and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) post orders and incident command structures for all fire and emergency situations.
- Establish a culture of safety readiness and continuous improvement.
- Direct emergency response technical rescue hazardous materials mitigation and medical emergency response operations.
- Oversee maintenance testing and inspection of all fire protection systems.
- Ensure compliance with NFPA OSHA and local/state fire codes and regulations.
- Develop and implement site-specific fire pre-plans response strategies and mutual aid agreements. Participate in regular fire drills tabletop exercises and full-scale emergency response exercises.
- Develop and deliver training programs for the fire aid providers and other plant personnel including first aid fire extinguisher use evacuation procedures and incident reporting.
- Work with insurance under writers to mitigate risk implement recommendation(s) and lower the companys exposure to loss.
- Maintain required certifications for personnel and equipment.
- Perform fire risk assessments and inspections of plant facilities operations and processes.
- Identify hazards recommend corrective actions and work collaboratively with operations and maintenance to implement controls.
- Lead fire investigations root cause analyses and corrective action tracking for fire incidents or near misses.
- Develop and manage the fire departments capital budgets.
- Maintain accurate records logs inspection reports and training documentation.
- Prepare and present reports and recommendations to senior management.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 12 years of experience in a fire services or manufacturing leadership role.
- Emergency Medical Technician - Basic certification
- NFPA Fire Officer II certificaition
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Fire Protection Engineering Emergency Management or related with at least 9 years of experience in a fire services or manufacturing leadership role.
- Emergency Medical Technician - Basic certification
- NFPA Fire Officer II certificaition
The company prohibits harassment or discrimination against any employee on the basis of any status protected by law including but not limited to race religion color national origin ancestry age disability genetic information gender sex or veteran status.
Required Experience:
Chief
Key Skills
- Mold Remediation
- Succession Planning
- Employee Evaluation
- Basic Math
- Host/Hostess Experience
- Restoration
- Restoration Industry Experience
- Water Damage Restoration
- Emergency Management
- Auto Restoration
- Fire Restoration
- Financial Report Interpretation
About Company
TimkenSteel is a leading steel manufacturer of world-class, custom clean steel that advances critical products in the world’s most demanding applications.
