Industrial Firefighter - Emergency Response & Fire Safety

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. is seeking an Industrial Firefighter to join the Fire Brigade within the EHS department. You will respond to fires, medical emergencies, hazmat incidents, and provide frontline emergency response across the LG campus in Lansing.

The role requires Michigan Firefighter I & II certification, an EMT license, and ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating Blue/Gold schedule to ensure 24/7 coverage. Battery safety experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Michigan Firefighter I & II Certification (IFSAC or ProBoard accepted).
• State of Michigan EMT License (or National Registry with active reciprocity).
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to wear full PPE including SCBA and work in high-heat or hazardous environments.
• Industrial, military, or municipal firefighting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire alarms, medical emergencies, hazmat incidents, and rescue operations on LG campus property.
• Operate fire suppression equipment, SCBAs, medical bags, AEDs, and industrial firefighting tools.
• Conduct fire safety inspections and fire watch walkthroughs throughout campus facilities.
• Support battery-related fire response protocols, including hot cell isolation and lithium-ion mitigation.
• Maintain, inspect, and inventory firefighting equipment and response vehicles daily.
• Administer Basic Life Support (BLS) care as an EMT until advanced care arrives.
• Support and participate in monthly fire brigade training drills and continuing education.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including incident reports, inspection logs, and equipment checklists.
• Assist with emergency evacuation coordination and post-incident debriefs.
• Collaborate with the Fire Chief, Shift Leads, and local mutual aid responders.
• Provide standby support for hot work operations and other hazardous activities.
• Assist with SOP development and improvements to brigade emergency response plans.

Skills

Emergency response tactics

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

NFPA/MIOSHA/IFC codes knowledge

Documentation & logs

Lithium-ion battery hazards knowledge

Education

Michigan Firefighter I & II Certification

EMT License

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. is seeking an Industrial Firefighter to join the Fire Brigade within the EHS department. You will respond to fires, medical emergencies, hazmat incidents, and provide frontline emergency response across the LG campus in Lansing.

The role requires Michigan Firefighter I & II certification, an EMT license, and ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating Blue/Gold schedule to ensure 24/7 coverage. Battery safety experience is a plus.