Firewatch - Austin Industrial (Baytown, TX)

About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial . Firewatch Will perform various labor-intensive tasks in an industrial setting under the direction of a supervisor or foreman. Responsible for monitoring work areas to prevent fire hazards, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and responding quickly to any fire-related incidents. May assist other craft workers. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Patrol constantly to watch areas of work Have an understanding of safety procedures and how to implement them Maintain safety features, such as fire extinguishers and alarms, as stated in the safety permit Survey the workspace for any potential risks or leaks before, during and after the workday Prepare to operate fire extinguishers, water hydrants and hoses Remain vigilant on-site whenever employees are doing work Keep a record of any risks and solutions Contact and inform emergency personnel as soon as any issues arise Report and map any signs of smoke Clean and repair fire towers when necessary Make sure that all lookout equipment is operational Clean up any litter and other waste when spotted on the grounds Investigate small smoke trails Inform visitors of all fire safety policies Other duties as assigned. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Qualifications Required for this

Position:

Education:

no minimum education requirements.

Certification/License :

A Valid Driver's License Experience:

6+ months experience in an Industrial setting preferred. Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English and Spanish . No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company. Accessibility Note If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217. Valid Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.