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How much do refinery firefighter jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for refinery firefighter in the United States is $59,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a refinery firefighter?

A Refinery Firefighter is a specialized emergency responder responsible for preventing, controlling, and extinguishing fires at industrial facilities such as oil refineries and chemical plants. They conduct fire prevention inspections, maintain firefighting equipment, and respond to hazardous material incidents. Their role involves extensive training in handling flammable substances, confined space rescues, and emergency medical response. Refinery Firefighters work closely with safety teams to enforce fire safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

What are some common challenges refinery firefighters face on the job?

Refinery Firefighters often face the challenge of responding to emergencies involving hazardous chemicals, high temperatures, and complex industrial machinery. The role requires quick decision-making, strict adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a specialized team. Additionally, managing fatigue from long shifts or responding to incidents during extreme weather can be demanding. Staying current with training and continuously practicing emergency response plans are key to overcoming these unique challenges and keeping the workplace safe.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a refinery firefighter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Refinery Firefighter, you need in-depth knowledge of industrial firefighting, hazardous materials response, and safety protocols, often backed by certifications such as Firefighter I/II, HAZMAT, and emergency medical training. Familiarity with specialized firefighting equipment, respiratory protection systems, and incident command software is essential. Strong teamwork, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for effectively protecting personnel and assets in a high-risk, fast-paced refinery environment.

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Infographic showing various Refinery Firefighter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,606 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

2027 Technical Intern - Mechanical Technician

Phillips 66

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$24.94 - $28.50/hr

Internship

Posted 16 days ago


Phillips 66 rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 87 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

As a 2027 Technical Intern - Mechanical Technician, you will gain hands-on experience through meaningful projects that help build your technical and professional skills at Phillips 66.
A Mechanical Technician Intern gets experience in basic maintenance practices under close guidance from an experienced Mechanical Technician mentor inside Gas Compression Stations and Plants, works side-by-side with experienced professionals during the program, and gets an introduction to company practices, safety requirements, procedures and technical tools, and on-the-job training.
A technical internship with Phillips 66 Midstream will allow you opportunities to make contributions that support our Midstream organization.
Our Midstream operations gathers, processes, transports, fractionates and markets natural gas and natural gas liquids. In addition, the segment transports crude oil and other feedstocks to our refineries and other locations, delivering refined and specialty products to market while providing storage services for crude oil and petroleum products. This segment consists of three business lines: NGL, Transportation and DCP Midstream which is comprised of owned and leased logistics assets that each provide strategic, timely and environmentally safe transfer of products through pipeline systems, terminals, and fractionation units.
This position requires the successful completion of an online assessment. If you meet the required qualifications of the position, a link to complete the assessment will be emailed to you immediately after your completed application is received. Please check your spam folder if you do not see the email. The assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application date. Your assessment results will be valid for one year.
What You'll Do
  • Participate in performance reviews with your manager, who will provide coaching and guidance throughout your internship, as will your assigned mentor
  • Attend orientation and training events, field trips, social activities, weekly seminars and opportunities to meet and interact with functional leaders
  • Give a presentation about your work assignment and projects, as well as what you learned from the internship program

What You'll Bring - Required
  • Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
  • Pursuing an Associates or Bachelor's degree in Natural Gas Compression, Gas or Diesel engine technology, or equivalent technical program
  • Currently enrolled as a full-time student in an undergraduate program
  • Graduation date in August 2027 or later
  • Available to intern for a minimum of 11 continuous weeks
  • Temporarily relocate to internship location region
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license
  • Willing and able, with or without reasonable accommodation:
    • To climb up to 50 feet using both inclined and vertical steps/ladders
    • To lift up to 45 pounds
    • To bend, kneel, knee stand and squat up to 30 minutes at a time
    • To sit and stand for prolonged periods over 2 hours at a time according to job demands
    • To work outside in harsh weather conditions
    • To work alone a high percentage of the time
    • To travel up to 15% of the time
    • To respond to emergency calls as needed
    • To work overtime on an as-needed basis
    • To work with chemicals and bases
    • To wear personal protective equipment (such as fire retardant clothing, steel-toe shoes, ear and eye protection)
    • To maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven)
    • To perform firefighting duties
    • To work with hydrocarbons that are under high pressure and heat

What Makes You Stand Out - Preferred
  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Good mechanical foundation and a high-level understanding of internal combustion engines
  • Basic mechanical skills of typical 4 stroke engine operations and maintenance, reciprocating compressors, using hand wrenches, lifting equipment, rotating equipment like pumps and motors, light electrical work
  • Previous internship or co-op participant in related industry
  • Previous internship with Phillips 66

Compensation Range
The base pay range for this role is $24.94-$28.50 Hourly, dependent on a candidate's level of education.
To apply and be considered:
  • Apply online by going to careers.phillips66.com. and complete the entire application process
  • Attach an electronic copy of your resume
  • Answer all prescreening questions and provide your eSignature

Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a)(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
About Phillips 66
Providing Energy. Improving Lives. We are excited about the future of energy. Our advantaged and nimble company is full of seasoned leadership and talented teams making responsible choices to adapt and explore the opportunities the changing market brings. We do this while living out our values of safety, honor and commitment; improving lives by providing access to the energy which is essential to a high standard of living and health throughout the world. Our employees, suppliers and partners share this vision to provide energy and improve lives. Our hard work, and teamwork, keeps energy flowing. At Phillips 66, we know that now, more than ever, is the time to try new things.
Phillips 66 is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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