Refinery Emergency Response - Summer Student

As an Emergency Services student at the Saint John Refinery with our Emergency Services team, you will assist our Fire Chief, Emergency Response (ER) Trainer, and ER Shift Specialists in ensuring the performance and readiness of our emergency response equipment. You will learn about the fire protection equipment used at our Refinery, Canaport Mispec, and East Saint John Terminals as well as equipment carried on all our emergency response vehicles.

In this role you will take part in morning meetings and assist the ER Team with various tasks such as: equipment checks, fire hose testing, labeling assets such as hydrants, assisting and taking part in exercises, auditing such things as hydrants, fire box contents, extinguishers. You will also assist in reviews and building of pre-plans and testing building evacuation documents.

What We Offer:

• Work Environment - Work and grow within Canada's largest Refinery, with strong safety culture, access to a fitness facility, an onsite medical team, and a café
• Wellness Support - With 24/7 access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community - Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

Your Skills:

• Safety as a core value mindset; follow all safety protocols and procedures
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Creative thinker; problem solver
• Knowledge of MS Office and Excel
• Knowledge of Google Earth Pro would be an asset
• Able to bend, climb, stoop, kneel, crawl etc., and able to lift up to 20lbs (Some of the workload includes moving heavy equipment)
• Comfortable with high elevation climbing, working at heights and confined spaces
• Able to wear full PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required by safety standards
• Valid Canadian driver's license

Your Experience:

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program
• Must have completed at least one year of post-secondary education and be returning to school

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that's created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.​

Job Requirements - Work Experience

Job Requirements - Education