Rescue Technician
Rescue Technician
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Job Description
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24 Hr Safety is currently recruiting Fulltime Rescue Technicians to provide technical rescue standby for customer projects to include confined space high angle fire and hazmat emergencies. Rescue Technicians are assigned work in various refineries chemical plants pipeline and terminal facilities. The technician ensures the safety of victims coworkers and bystanders during emergencies and works in compliance with OSHA NFPA and other safety standards.Position Duties/Responsibilities:
- Work under the direction of the lead rescuer and in conjunction with other team members to ensure a safe and efficient rescue response
- Ensure proper understanding of the rescue plan and their respective role in case of emergency
- Set up anchor points and rescue systems prior to job start to facilitate procedures in the rescue plan
- Perform entry and nonentry rescue maneuvers to extricate victim(s) from confined space or high angle environments
- Package victim(s) accordingly to allow for proper egress and spinal stabilization
- Assist lead rescuer with basic first aid until care is transferred to emergency medical response team
- Maintain an active role in ensuring proper work safety for self and others in the surrounding area through safety meetings and shared vigilance
- Other duties as assigned
Execute technical rescue operations in hazardous and nonhazardous environments.
Operate and maintain rescue tools and equipment such as ropes harnesses air monitoring devices SCBAs and stretchers.
Perform site assessments and hazard identification prior to beginning rescue operations.
Assist in developing and implementing rescue preplans.
Participate in regular drills and training to maintain certifications and readiness.
Document rescue operations and equipment maintenance logs.
Provide emergency medical care within the scope of training until EMS arrival.
Work collaboratively with fire departments EMS law enforcement and site personnel
Employment Requirements:
- Must be 21 years of age or older insurability requirements
- TWIC required to enter most customer facilities (may be applied for and issued during the onboarding process)
- Homeland Security Background Check
- Valid drivers license / MVR
- PreEmployment Drug; Alcohol Testing / Postemployment random Drug; Alcohol Testing
- PreEmployment DOT Physical
Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910.146 NFPA 1006 and related standards.
Ability to work in physically demanding highstress environments.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
Comfortable working at heights in confined spaces and in various weather conditions.
Capable of wearing full personal protective equipment (PPE) including SCBA.
Work Schedule
Variable schedule including weekends holidays and oncall rotations as needed
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We recognize each individuals potential to offer significant contributions to our organizations growth and stability.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
