Fire & Safety Technician

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company • Orange, Texas, United States • 3m ago

Title: Fire & Safety Technician

Req. Id: 53018

Orange, TX, US, 77630

You may not realize it, but you’ve likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products.

Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a “small company feel.” Our commitment to foster a culture of belonging ensures that regardless of your background or experience, your voice is valued and heard, empowering you to make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is “the people I work with!” We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you’re ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!

Introduction

Chevron Phillips Chemical is seeking a shift Fire & Safety Technician to join our environmental, health, safety and security (EHSS) team at the new Golden Triangle Polymers (GTP) facility located in Orange, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your experience and be part of a team contributing to the startup and operation of a new plant from the ground up.

The selected applicant will be responsible for supporting and executing fire & safety programs and ERT activities for the GTP facility. Following startup, the job functions will transition to a more traditional role characterized by normal plant operations.

Responsibilities

Responds to fires, EMS, rescue and other emergencies including mutual aid using the appropriate equipment.
Supports the Incident Management Team (IMT).
Evaluates appropriate strategies and tactics to align with incident objectives (i.e. methods to control and extinguish fires).
Supports the work of team members.
Records and communicates emergency preparedness-related records and metrics.
Implements emergency preparedness internal policies.
Monitors budget deviations to control costs.
Develops emergency response pre-plans relating to building layouts, fire hydrants, sprinkler systems, and alarms.
Identifies risks and mitigates life-safety concerns.
Relays instructions and information quickly and accurately.
Troubleshoots fire alarm system and fire suppression system issues.
Plans and participates in off-site training.
Maintains all site fire protection and fire suppression systems.
Performs general inspection, testing, and maintenance on emergency response equipment.
Maintains equipment compliance (DOT, PHMSA, API, NFPA).
Helps with fire investigations to find the root cause and origin.
On a 24-hour basis, responds to emergencies.
Prepares and analyzes damage assessments following disasters or emergencies.
Participates in emergency response drills and exercises.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED
Prior industrial or municipal ERT experience
Class C driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

At least 5 years of full-time industrial emergency response experience.
Associate or higher degree in emergency response, safety, or closely related field
EMT-B or higher license through National Registry/TDH
Certified in Industrial NFPA 1081 Fire, NFPA 1006 Rescue, and 1910.120, NFPA 472 Hazmat
At least 1 year of experience in conducting hazard identifications, incident investigations (i.e., root cause analysis), and internal audits of plant emergency response programs
At least 2 years of on-scene command experience
Incident Command System qualifications (NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800)
Fire water system inspection, testing and PM experience
Strong computer, verbal and written communication abilities, team and meeting facilitation skills, and organization and program deployment capabilities
Extensive emergency response leadership experience within industrial facilities (e.g., incident command, etc.)
Class A or B Driver’s License

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules.

Paper resumes will not be accepted. All job seekers must go to the web site to be considered for positions. If you are interested in applying for this position and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our Human Resources Service Center at 1-800-446-1422, option 4.

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or marital status.

To all recruitment agencies: We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.

Travel Requirements: None

Eligibility for Relocation: No

Closing Date: 04/16/2026

Nearest Major Market: Beaumont
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