Fire Safety And Emergency Response Coordinator
The Fire Safety and Emergency Response Coordinator provides programmatic leadership and management of the Fire Safety and Emergency Response Organization in support of nuclear fuel cycle and radioactive material facility operations; and is responsible for the covering Fire Safety and Emergency Response issues for the GVH and GNF-A operations. The position reports to the GVH Fire Protection Program Manager and is not a direct supervisory position.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Coordination of Site Emergency Services, including Fire Suppression, Emergency Medical Services, Hazardous Material Response, Technical Rescue, Severe Weather Preparedness, Evacuation Drills, and other Off Normal conditions.
- Coordinate Fire Sprinkler Maintenance, either by holding a license or by directing the work of a license holder
- Coordinate Mutual Aid Response with New Hanover County Fire Services and work with New Hanover Regional Medical Center as the GVH / GNF-A is a licensed Ambulance Provider in the hospital network
- Coordinate with the Facilities Management Company Fire Technicians to ensure testing and inspections of the site Fire Suppression systems, portable Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hydrants and Risers
- Ensure Emergency Organization Response members receive initial and continuing training that meets or exceeds regulatory requirements, including maintaining attendance rosters and reporting status through the Fire Protection Genba, as applicable
- Develop and maintain the ERO training lessons plans, as necessary, and standard operating procedures (SOP) as needed
Required Qualifications :
Firefighter 1 and 2 IFSACHazMat Operations Level IFSACLevel 1 Instructor IFSACEMT B NCPrior experience with paid or volunteer emergency services at least 10 years of service 3 of those in an officer capacity.Eligibility Qualifications :
For Controlled Access Area : must be able to successfully pass a Nuclear Safety Training Course; follow strict radiation protection, criticality and industrial safety regulations; wear protective clothing to enter the radiological materials areaMust be 18 years or older and have legal authorization to work in the United StatesAbility to walk up and down stairs and lift / carry up to 50 lbs.This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. GovernmentDesired Characteristics :
Degree in Fire Science or related fieldAbility to obtain NC Fire Sprinkler Maintenance License within 12 monthsLevel 2 Instructor IFSACRT Confined Space IFSACCPR and First Aid InstructorExperience in inspection, testing and maintenance of fire systems and equipment including response equipment, sprinkler systems, and emergency apparatus.Interpret and understanding of basics of drawings and construction plans.Experience in technical operational safety roles at NRC regulated fuel cycle facilities licensed under 10 CFR 70 and / or 10 CFR 50Able to effectively interface with offsite mutual aid agencies, regulators and other authorities having jurisdictionAbility to communicate complex technical issues and information throughout all levels of the nuclear organization and to nuclear regulatorsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interface at all levels of the organizationAbility to make decisions with speed and accuracy based on best-available informationDemonstrated ability to lead and function calmly and effectively in high-stress situations, including response to site emergenciesSignificant experience with Fire Protection and Emergency Preparedness programs at an NRC-licensed nuclear facilityFamiliarity with NFPA, ANI, FM and life safety codes and regulations