Emergency Services and Security Technician

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Dow has an exciting opportunity for an Emergency Services and Security (ES&S) Technician in Deer Park, TX. The purpose of this job is to provide emergency response and security services to the Houston Hub sites.

• The protection of company assets by: responding to fires, spills, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies, confined space and elevated rescues, and security incidents.
• Preparation of key emergency response equipment and systems, communication internally and externally including the activation of community notification systems;
• Provide effective security services for the site;
• Investigating and documenting emergencies and security incidents.
• Coverage for other positions within the team as needed
• Ability to think clearly and calmly under stress.
• Able to analyze, troubleshoot, and solve problems within the Emergency Services and Security (ES&S) area of responsibility.
• Be proficient in computers to perform job tasks.
• Able to work with independently with minimal supervision within an empowered team environment.
• Willing to adhere to all safety standards, including the smoke free and drug-free workplace policy.

• A minimum of High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years' experience in industrial emergency response and medical services or other related experience
• National or State certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or willing to obtained within a year after start date
• Hold or be willing to obtain Haz Mat Technician certification within a year after start date
• Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating shift position.
• Able to work overtime as needed.
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.
• No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

• Participation on an Emergency Response Team with industrial fire response training
• 2+ years' experience in process operations.

• Able to meet the following physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations:
  Lift, push, and pull up to 55 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Stand 50% of the time.
• Walk for extended periods of time.
• Work at heights, climb stairs and ladders.
• Work in tight and closed in spaces.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator and SCBA.
• Work in an area of intense or continuous noise.
• Work in an area with hazardous materials.
• Physical ability to lift hoses, climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs, bolt flanges, operate valves, fire pumps and other emergency equipment and vehicles as part of the job.
• This role does involve elevated work greater than or equal to four feet above the ground.
• Must be able to wear and use personal protective equipment (PPE), including harnesses with a total weight capacity of 300lbs. (This typically accommodates individuals who weigh 285 or less)

• Communication:
  Strong written and verbal communication skills,…