Fire Protection Technician, Junior
Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)D.C. Cook$26.36–$27.14/hr
Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- Fire Protection
Required qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Michigan Fire Fighter’s Training Council (MFFTC) Firefighter I &II or equivalent OR an associate’s degree in a related technical field OR certification in a related technical field.
- At least one year of firefighting experience OR two years of work experience in a related technical field.
- Valid driver’s license required.
About this role
This is an entry level position to become a qualified member of the Fire Protection Department. Fire Protection performs the following functions: Fire Brigade, Hazmat Team, and Confined Space Rescue, and the day-to-day implementation of fire prevention activities in an industrial setting.
Responsibilities
- Pass an initial and annual physical examination and an annual physical ability test to verify capability to perform job related tasks in accordance with Federal and State requirements.
- Understand and adhere to Cook Nuclear Plant procedures.
- Be able to pass all initial and on-going testing/training to complete and maintain Fire Responder qualifications.
- Conduct Fire Protection Program inspections and surveillances.
- These will include but are not limited to Fire Prevention Walkdowns related to Control of Combustible Materials and Hot Work Programs that ensure compliance with the Fire Protection Program.
- Conduct Fire Protection Equipment Impairment
- Reviews to determine potential scheduling conflicts, appropriate isolation boundaries and compensatory requirements.
- Perform inspections and maintain emergency response equipment.
- Computer input and data manipulation will be required.
- Undertake other responsibilities, as assigned.
Preferred qualifications
- Certifications/ Licenses: Michigan Fire Fighter’s Training Council (MFFTC) Firefighter I &II certification or equivalent.
- Confined Space Rescue training/certification.
- Hazmat Operations and/or Hazmat Technician certification.
- EMS training/license.
- Must establish and maintain a permanent residence within a 45-minute safe drive time to the D.C.
- Cook Nuclear Power Plant.
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