Fire Brigade Technician - Level 4

Job Description

WHO YOU ARE AT PANASONIC ENERGY:

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Fire Brigade Technician - Level 4? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision.

Join the PECNA team today!

We are proud to announce the establishment of a state-of-the-art Li-ion battery factory, set amidst the beautiful Kansas City Metro.

This groundbreaking green-field factory will serve as a pioneering hub for innovation in sustainable energy solutions.

If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located in the thriving city of DeSoto, Kansas.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Job Summary: The Fire Brigade Technician - Level 4 is a critical member of the internal fire brigade team, responsible for supporting fire prevention, emergency response, and life safety initiatives.

This role supports compliance with fire safety regulations, assists in maintaining firefighting equipment, and actively participates in emergency response operations.

The Fire Technician contributes to a strong safety culture by executing fire suppression tactics when necessary and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance fire risk mitigation strategies.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong organizational skills, and effectively builds professional relationships to support the facility's emergency preparedness and response objectives.

Essential Duties:

Shift Coverage & Emergency Response

• Provide 12-hour shift coverage, including flexible day/night shifts to cover for other technicians.

• Respond to HAZMAT and fire incidents, ensuring rapid and effective emergency support.

• Respond to Permit to Work requests as required.

• Acquire and maintain a thorough knowledge of site-specific hazards and response procedures.

• Must be clean-shaven to ensure proper respirator seal during emergency response.

Fire Brigade Training & Safety Education

• Assist with Fire Brigade training preparation, logistics, scheduling, and tracking.

• Assist in developing and refining fire safety procedures, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

• Lead fire drills and emergency response training sessions to improve team readiness and efficiency.

• Act as a mentor for junior fire brigade team members, providing guidance on best practices, safety protocols, and emergency response tactics.

• Educate site personnel on Rapid Response Team (RRT) and Emergency Response Team (ERT) requirements and standards.

• Conduct new hi...