# Fire Protection Associate (Nights), Ford Energy

**Company**: Ford Energy
**Location**: Glendale, KY
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $74,300-$144,900
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

As the Fire Protection Associate at Ford Energy in Glendale, KY, you will serve as the first-line command authority on shift, acting as the dedicated, non-working, on-scene Incident Commander during emergencies.

**Responsibilities**

- Incident Command: Establish and command the Incident Command Post (ICP) during all emergency incidents, managing tactical deployment and scene safety as the on-scene Incident Commander. Direct emergency response operations including thermal suppression, hazardous materials releases, confined space rescue, high angle rescue, and medical emergencies.

- Shift Operations Management: Manage daily shift operations, including personnel assignments, daily equipment and apparatus checks, and shift-level training delivery. Supervise, coach, and mentor a shift team, ensuring readiness at all times.

- Risk Management & Compliance: Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety compliance on shift, serving as the first line of risk management for the Emergency Response Team. Ensure shift-level compliance with permits, entry procedures, and hazard identification for confined space and high-risk work.

- Training & Readiness: Deliver and oversee shift-level training, drills, and simulations to prepare the team for industrial thermal, hazmat, rescue, and medical emergencies.

**Qualifications**

- High school diploma or GED.

- Current certification as KY Firefighter II or Firefighter II from a nationally accredited organization.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a firefighter/emergency responder in an industrial, municipal, or comparable setting.

- CPR/AED certification.

- Demonstrated ability to serve as Incident Commander, including command presence, sound judgment under pressure, and decisive decision-making during emergencies.

- Strong leadership, coaching, and personnel management skills, with the ability to supervise a diverse shift team.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to draft clear incident reports.

**Benefits**

- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more

- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

- Tuition assistance

- Established and active employee resource groups

- Paid time off for individual and team community service

- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

## Skills

### Required
- Firefighter II certification
- CPR/AED certification
- Emergency response
- Incident Command
- Leadership
- Communication

### Nice to have
- EMT Basic, Advanced, or Paramedic certification
- IFSAC certifications
- NFPA 1670 discipline certifications
- OSHA 30 Certification

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