Emergency Response and Security Specialist

Shape the Future with Us . At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the specialty chemicals industry through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Job Type: Full-time/On-site Shift + Hours: Days, 7:00am - 3:30pm

How You’ll Make an Impact

As a Emergency Response & Security Specialist , you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, overseeing maintenance on plant security systems, fire protection systems, response equipment, managing training of the Emergency Response Organization (ERO), and working with outside agencies to help protect the Lubrizol Painesville facilities from potential threats to employees, property, information, security, surrounding community, and the environment.

You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life.

In This Role, You Will:

• Develop and deliver the training curriculum for fire, Hazmat, EMS, CPR, and related classes.
• Conduct training sessions to educate individuals on fire, Hazmat, EMS, CPR, and related topics.
• Maintain accurate records of training, equipment maintenance, and department metrics.
• Audit responder certifications and training records to ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on security systems, fire protection systems, and emergency response equipment.
• Collaborate with contractors and insurance representatives to oversee equipment and system installations.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• Highschool Graduate or Equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a certified State of Ohio Firefighter.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a certified State of Ohio EMT-B.
• Minimum of a 40-hour certification as a Hazardous Materials Technician.
• Must have or be able to obtain the following certifications: State of Ohio Firefighter II, State Fire instructor, State EMT instructor, CPR instructor, State HazMat Technician Instructor, Texas A&M Instructor, State of Ohio Fire Inspector.
• Must possess mechanical aptitude to understand and troubleshoot fire protection and security systems.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Skills to effectively communicate and train all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward

• Experience in security operations.
• Experience with SAP apps related to equipment maintenance and repair.
• Experience teaching adult learners.

Your Work Environment At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

Working Conditions

• Ability to work a 40-hour work week with flexibility (weekday, weekend, nights) as required to accommodate facility needs (training, maintenance, etc.)
• Willing/able to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Capable of safely performing high risk tasks in accordance with OSHA and company standards. This includes, but is not limited to:
  • Working at height using fall arrest PPE and elevated work platforms.
  • Working while wearing various respiratory protection such as a cartridge respirator, PAPR, and SCBA.
  • Working in HazMat environments wearing chemical protective PPE.
  • Working in live fire conditions wearing firefighting PPE.

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com !

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Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.