Fire Protection Technician, Junior

Bridgman, MI

Full Time

Posted October 6, 2026

$70k - $85k· Est.

Application opens on company website

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 7, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
Pay provenance: Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date

Pass an initial and annual physical examination and an annual physical ability test to verify capability to perform job related tasks in accordance with Federal and State requirements.
Understand and adhere to Cook Nuclear Plant procedures.
Be able to pass all initial and on-going testing/training to complete and maintain Fire Responder qualifications.
Conduct Fire Protection Program inspections and surveillances. These will include but are not limited to Fire Prevention Walkdowns related to Control of Combustible Materials and Hot Work Programs that ensure compliance with the Fire Protection Program.
Conduct Fire Protection Equipment Impairment Reviews to determine potential scheduling conflicts, appropriate isolation boundaries and compensatory requirements.
Perform inspections and maintain emergency response equipment.
Computer input and data manipulation will be required.
Undertake other responsibilities, as assigned.
Complete On the Job Training (OJT) and Task Performance Evaluations (TPE) within a pre-determined period to obtain the necessary qualifications to become a Fire Protection Technician.

Strong ability to perform routine and non-routine tasks in accordance with site policies, practices, and procedures.
Possess effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Perform duties independently - once qualifications are granted - in a variety of environments.
Michigan Fire Fighter’s Training Council (MFFTC) Firefighter I &II certification or equivalent.
Confined Space Rescue training/certification.
Hazmat Operations and/or Hazmat Technician certification.
EMS training/license.
Must establish and maintain a permanent residence within a 45-minute safe drive time to the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.

In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees...the best in the business! We're proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We’re passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We’re powering the future – today!
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