Marathon Petroleum Corporation hiring Fire Chief in El Paso, TX | LinkedIn (2024)

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POSITION SUMMARY:The Fire Chief provides leadership, direction, and guidance regarding emergency preparedness and response for refinery events. This role performs a variety of technical and administrative work in planning, organizing, directing, and implementing fire prevention, suppression, and emergency services to prevent or minimize the loss of life and property. Provides technical expertise and support for emergency preparedness & response programs including fire, hazmat, rescue, and medical response. This role represents the Refinery within the community and with municipal emergency response organizations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage and lead emergency preparedness activities to ensure regulatory compliance and department goals and initiatives are achieved and establish the expectations of behavior for the safety culture in the refinery.

• Respond to and direct all emergency responses in the refinery including fires and leaks, Haz-Mat, medical, and any spill incidents.
• Develop the emergency response team (ERT) organization and establish field incident command protocol.
• Define the required training for ERT members for fires, leaks, rescue Haz-Mat incidents, and initial Preparedness for medical incidents.
• Oversee the required testing and maintenance of the emergency mobile apparatus and all associated equipment.
• Oversee required testing and maintenance of the refinery firewater system including pumps, piping, hydrants, and monitor nozzles. deluge systems and other equipment.
• Oversee maintenance and required testing of the fixed fire detection and suppression systems as recommended by the manufacturer.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and incident command plans.
• Conduct emergency planning and response drills including employee Incipient and First Responder Operations fire training programs.
• Provide necessary industrial fire refresher training related to the protection of the Refinery.
• Keep informed of current fire and emergency response regulations, trends, and technical advances in extinguishing agents, appliances, and techniques of fire control and training.
• Maintain all necessary refinery and governmental records related to fire protection and ERT training.
• Maintain a working relationship with the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) and other community organizations.
• Provide Safety coverage as needed.
• Provide Turnaround support as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications/Competencies:

• Knowledge of ERT and Safety & Health Procedures.
• 6 or more years of emergency preparedness and response.
• State Level or Pro Board Professional Firefighter Certification, preferred.
• State Level or Pro Board Fire Safety Instructor, preferred.
• B.S. Degree, preferred.
• Refining or chemical industry experience, preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational and planning skills, facilitation skills, and computer skills.
• The ability to achieve results through interaction with others.

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Location:

El Paso, Texas

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Job Requisition ID:

00011508

Location Address:

212 N Clark Dr

Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursem*nt. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

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