Fire Captain

Responsibilities

• Serve as a first-line responder and leader during emergency incidents, including fires, hazardous material spills, and medical emergencies
• Coordinate and direct on-shift Emergency Response Team (ERT) activities to ensure safety and compliance
• Inspect, maintain, and operate fire apparatus, emergency response equipment, and fire protection systems
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct emergency response training exercises and drills for the ERT and refinery personnel
• Develop and maintain emergency pre-plans for high-risk operations, including units, tanks, and rescue scenarios
• Manage fire equipment and fire protection systems databases
• Interact with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies such as the Coast Guard and TCEQ

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in emergency response (Industrial, Municipal, or as an FHR ERT member)
• Working knowledge of fire protection systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Valid Driver’s License
• Physical fitness to climb structures exceeding 150 feet, lift up to 50 pounds, and push/pull forces exceeding 150 pounds
• Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule and wear fully encapsulated chemical protective suits or SCBA

Preferred Qualifications

• EMT certification or higher
• Current emergency response certifications (Confined Space Rescue, HAZMAT, NIMS, or Oil Spill Response)
• Firefighter I/II, Rescue Technician, or equivalent state/national certifications
• Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement
• Degree in Emergency Response, Fire Science, or a related field

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
• Retirement plans
• Paid vacation and time off
• Educational assistance

About the Company

Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company that produces the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. As a Koch company, we champion innovation and excellence to help power modern life while maintaining a steadfast commitment to safety and environmental protection.