What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rescue Technician position at Koch?
Your Job
Koch Fertilizer Enid is the largest Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant within Koch, and one of the largest in all of North America. We are seeking Rescue Technician to join our Health & Safety team in Enid, Oklahoma.
This position is critical to the site's vision of becoming The Best Fertilizer Plant in North America. Success in this role offers the opportunity for career advancement within all of Koch. As a Rescue Technician, you will be responsible for the development and execution of safe, effective, and efficient rescue programs and plans as well as maintaining the response equipment of the Koch Fertilizer Enid facility.
What You Will Do
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
Koch Fertilizer Enid is the largest Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant within Koch, and one of the largest in all of North America. We are seeking Rescue Technician to join our Health & Safety team in Enid, Oklahoma.
This position is critical to the site's vision of becoming The Best Fertilizer Plant in North America. Success in this role offers the opportunity for career advancement within all of Koch. As a Rescue Technician, you will be responsible for the development and execution of safe, effective, and efficient rescue programs and plans as well as maintaining the response equipment of the Koch Fertilizer Enid facility.
What You Will Do
- Support and drive the health & Safety culture.
- Provide compliance support of confined space activities
- Assessing potential hazards and developing rescue plans for permit required confined space entries with those hazards in mind
- Conducting general air quality monitoring
- Performing on-going general safety monitoring
- Routine auditing of assigned compliance programs (confined space, breathing air equipment).
- In emergency situation, assist in locating and rescuing a patient in preparation for EMS
- Handling inspection and maintenance of rescue equipment
- Performing drills and training as required to satisfy regulatory requirements for rescue team operation
- Executing monthly and annual inspections of site emergency response equipment to include fire extinguishers, SCBA equipment, fixed breathing air equipment, level A suits, safety showers and correcting identified deficiencies
- Maintaining applicable emergency response equipment and records in an audit ready state for site ER equipment
- Coordinating ER drills with internal and external personnel (live, Tabletop, full deployment)
- Serving as On Scene Field Support during ER activities
- Assisting with special projects as assigned
- Occasionally travel for training and other plant support
- Knowledge pertaining to technical rescues, confined space requirements, or response equipment
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to be medically approved to participate in the respiratory protection and HAZWOPER programs
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas
- Ability to work at heights exceeding 150 ft.
- Willing and able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds
- Willing and able to work night shifts as needed
- Willing and able to respond to callouts and work overtime as needed, including holidays as required
- Willing and able to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Push and pull up to 70lbs
- Carry up to 80lbs
- Able to crawl on hands and knees
- Able to climb ladders
- Able to work and stand on uneven surfaces
- Able to walk stairs
- Associates degree or higher in Occupational Safety & Health, Fire Science, or safety field
- 40 Hours Rescue Technician Certification
- Confined Space Entrant/Attendant Certification
- Healthcare Provider CPR, First Aid with AED, First Responder experience
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).