Fire Captain

Published June 30, 2026

Location: Multiple Locations across the Gulf Coast

Industrial Rescue is looking for experienced Fire Captains who are ready to lead in complex, high-risk industrial environments. This position requires more than technical skill—it demands strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to perform under pressure when it matters most.

You will be trusted to lead crews, make critical decisions, and uphold the highest standards of safety, accountability, and professionalism.

Positions are filled based on current operations and upcoming contract awards, with opportunities available across various locations.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead emergency response operations involving fire, rescue, medical, and hazardous materials incidents
  • Take command of scenes and ensure safe, disciplined, and effective execution
  • Set expectations and hold crews accountable to performance and safety standards
  • Train, mentor, and develop personnel to maintain operational readiness
  • Oversee daily operations, inspections, and overall station readiness
  • Conduct pre-incident planning and post-incident evaluations to strengthen performance

What You Bring

  • Proven leadership experience in firefighting, emergency response, or industrial operations
  • Strong decision-making skills in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations
  • Ability to lead teams with accountability, discipline, and clear expectations
  • A professional, hands-on leadership style
  • Physical capability to meet the demands of emergency response operations

Why This Role is Different

  • Leadership role with direct responsibility for team performance and safety outcomes
  • Opportunity to operate in specialized industrial environments
  • Culture that values accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement
  • Training and development that supports long-term growth and advancement

How to Apply

Candidates must submit an updated resume for consideration.

Qualified candidates will have relevant certifications and experience aligned with industrial firefighting, technical rescue, or hazardous materials response.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Employment Conditions

Industrial Rescue Instruction Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. 

Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process should contact Human Resources. 

Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment requirements, including background checks, motor vehicle record reviews, drug testing, physical examinations, fit testing, credential verification, and/or other screening requirements, where permitted by law. 

All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 

Nothing in this job posting creates a contract of employment or guarantees employment for any specific duration. Employment will be governed by applicable federal, state, and local laws.