Industrial Firefighter/Emergency Response Technician

Responsibilities

• Respond to fires, hazardous materials, and medical emergencies using appropriate extinguishing agents and equipment
• Operate and maintain fire apparatus, pumps, hoses, nozzles, and specialized firefighting tools
• Conduct search and rescue operations, including confined space, high-angle, and machine rescue
• Identify, assess, and mitigate hazardous material spills and perform decontamination procedures
• Provide immediate pre-hospital medical care, including CPR, AED operation, and first aid
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on fire suppression systems, alarms, and extinguishers
• Conduct facility safety inspections to identify potential fire hazards or non-compliance issues
• Support the Incident Command System (ICS) and participate in pre-incident planning
• Provide dedicated safety coverage for high-risk operations such as hot work and confined space entry

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma
• NFPA 1001 Firefighter I & II certification (or equivalent)
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
• Minimum of 2 years of emergency services experience as a certified firefighter
• Ability to pass an NFPA firefighter physical
• Full flexibility to work rotational shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• NFPA 472/1072 Hazardous Materials Operations Certification
• EMT-B or higher certification
• Relevant Technical Rescue certifications (e.g., Confined Space, High-Angle, or Vehicle Extrication)

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days and paid parental leave
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
• Paid time off for community service and a generous holiday schedule
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

About the Company

Ford Motor Company is a global leader in automotive innovation, working to define sustainable transportation for generations to come. At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, we are part of a historic transformation in the industry, building the advanced technology that drives the future.