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Confined Space Rescue Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Asset Protection Tech

Bay Minette, AL

$15 - $16.50/hr

Perform Confined Space and Rope rescue operations, preplans, and audits * Perform inspections and maintenance of fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, exit lights and other safety equipment * Deliver ...

Fire Medic

Selma, AL

$52K - $83K/yr

Confined Space Rescue * High Angle Rescue and Emergency Rope/Knots Techniques * Operations Level trained in hazardous material response * Trained to Firefighter Mod. 1 * Must be able to work shift ...

Fire Medic

Selma, AL ยท On-site

$52K - $83K/yr

Confined Space Rescue * High Angle Rescue and Emergency Rope/Knots Techniques * Operations Level trained in hazardous material response * Trained to Firefighter Mod. 1 * Must be able to work shift ...

... confined space, keep accurate count of entrants, ensure awareness of all hazards in the space and surrounding area, and summons rescue and other emergency services as soon as it is determined that ...

... confined space, keep accurate count of entrants, ensure awareness of all hazards in the space and surrounding area, and summons rescue and other emergency services as soon as it is determined that ...

... confined space rescue, water rescue, and high-angle rope rescue. * Attends department training programs to include fire prevention, suppression, rescue, emergency management, EMS and other related ...

... confined space rescue, water rescue, and high-angle rope rescue. * Attends department training programs to include fire prevention, suppression, rescue, emergency management, EMS and other related ...

... confined space rescue, water rescue, and high-angle rope rescue. * Attends department training programs to include fire prevention, suppression, rescue, emergency management, EMS and other related ...

... confined space rescue, water rescue, and high-angle rope rescue. * Attends department training programs to include fire prevention, suppression, rescue, emergency management, EMS and other related ...

... confined space rescue, water rescue, and high-angle rope rescue. * Attends department training programs to include fire prevention, suppression, rescue, emergency management, EMS and other related ...

... confined space rescue, water rescue, and high-angle rope rescue. * Attends department training programs to include fire prevention, suppression, rescue, emergency management, EMS and other related ...

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How much do confined space rescue jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for confined space rescue in Alabama is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.82 and $19.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a confined space rescue?

A Confined Space Rescue job involves responding to emergencies in confined spaces such as tanks, tunnels, or pipelines where workers may become trapped or incapacitated. Rescuers are trained to assess hazards, use specialized equipment, and perform safe extractions while ensuring their own safety. This role requires knowledge of OSHA and NFPA regulations, as well as skills in first aid, breathing apparatus operation, and rope rescue techniques. Confined space rescuers often work with fire departments, industrial safety teams, or emergency response units.

What are the typical working conditions and team structure for confined space rescue?

Confined Space Rescue professionals often work in industrial environments, such as construction sites, utilities, and manufacturing plants, where they may encounter challenging physical and environmental conditions. The role usually involves being part of a specialized rescue team that trains regularly and operates together during both planned entries and emergency situations. Team members rely heavily on clear communication and coordination, as each person plays a crucial role in ensuring rescues are conducted efficiently and safely. Being comfortable with irregular or on-call hours, as well as staying up-to-date with ongoing safety training, is also important in this field.

What skills and qualifications are needed for confined space rescue?

To thrive in Confined Space Rescue, you need strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards, technical rescue procedures, and physical fitness, often supported by specialized training and certification in confined space entry and rescue. Familiarity with gas monitoring equipment, fall protection systems, rescue communication devices, and advanced PPE is typically required. Outstanding teamwork, situational awareness, and effective communication make you stand out in high-pressure scenarios. These abilities are vital to ensure safe and efficient rescue operations in hazardous environments where quick and coordinated actions are critical.

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$15 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position Overview
Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
The Novelis Bay Minette team is seeking an Asset Protection Technician to join the Environmental Health and Safety function. This role is responsible for providing emergency services working within the Incident Command System and performing search and rescue operations.
Responsibilities
  • Operate emergency response vehicles
  • Select proper firefighting tools and equipment to control and extinguish fires
  • Use appropriate safety equipment, to mitigate hazardous materials incidents
  • Perform extrication operations as needed
  • Perform Confined Space and Rope rescue operations, preplans, and audits
  • Perform inspections and maintenance of fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, exit lights and other safety equipment
  • Deliver assigned training sessions to fellow responders
  • Commitment to ensure a safe and healthy work environment
  • Perform after hours drug screens (post incident and reasonable suspicion)
  • Manage fire system impairments, resetting fire alarm systems, resetting sprinkler systems and special hazard systems (CO2)
  • Support mills during outages and breakdowns outside of normal hours
  • Assist with all aspects of projects including commissioning phase
  • Work with contractors on major repairs to alarm/fire systems as to ensure work is completed in a timely manner
  • Perform fire prevention audits throughout plant and participate in annual required fire drills

Minimum qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED Certificate
  • Active/current Driver's License
  • Industrial Mechanical Experience
  • Must obtain NFPA 25 training/certification
  • Basic knowledge of NFPA 72 Fire alarm/hazard detection systems

Preferred qualifications
  • HazMat Technician
  • High Angle/Rope Rescue
  • Confined Space Rescue
  • NFPA 72 training or equivalent training
  • OSHA 10, 20, or 511
  • Pro-Board Fire Fighter I and II certification or industry equivalent
  • Pro-Board Apparatus Operator and Aerial
  • One year of industrial Fire Fighter or three years of municipal Fire Fighter experience minimum
  • Current Nationally Registered or State of Alabama EMT-Basic or above

What We Offer:
Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits:
  • Family Growth Programs: Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support
  • Employee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance
  • Wellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.
  • Diabetes Management Program
  • Pet insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • PerkSpot Discount Program
  • Tuition assistance and career development programs

Location Profile
Novelis' newly announced Bay Minette facility will be located 35 miles northeast of Mobile AL and 45 miles west of Pensacola FL and is expected to create approximately 1000 high-paying advanced careers in modern manufacturing. This highly advanced rolling and recycling facility will be the first of its kind. It will primarily serve our customers in the beverage can and automotive markets. Novelis is committed to the community and will actively build partnerships in Baldwin County focused on recycling STEM education and workforce development. At Novelis we believe our culture of collaboration is our competitive advantage and we would love for you to consider building a career with us.
Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.
Disclaimer
We encourage all potential candidates to follow the protocols below and to be diligent when sharing any personal information:
1. Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers - Novelis
2. Verify any communication with us by contacting our talent team at Careers - Novelis