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The Safety Attendant will be required to work in confined spaces, fire watch, bottle watch ... Previous plant experience a plus Must have valid I9 documents Ability to operate equipment ...

The Safety Attendant will be required to work in confined spaces, fire watch, bottle watch ... Previous plant experience a plus Must have valid I9 documents Ability to operate equipment ...

The Safety Attendant will be required to work in confined spaces, fire watch, bottle watch ... Familiarity with plant equipment where work is being performed is helpful. Educational Requirements:

Skilled Laborer

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

... plant in East Houston. TWIC card is required for this project. Job Summary Under the direction of ... Serves as designated "fire watch" for welding and other hot work applications Benefits and Perks

Plant Operator

Elk Grove, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Monitor and control plant operations in accordance with company policies and plant standard ... Perform fire guard duty as well as confined space watch. * Participate and complete training ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire watch plant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Fire Watch Plant employee is responsible for monitoring assigned work areas during hot work operations to detect and address any signs of fire or unsafe conditions. Daily tasks often include inspecting equipment, maintaining clear access to fire extinguishers, and ensuring that safety protocols are strictly followed. You will frequently communicate with plant workers and supervisors to coordinate safety measures and report any incidents immediately. This role requires sustained vigilance and the ability to remain attentive for long periods, contributing significantly to the overall safety of the facility.

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To excel as a Fire Watch Plant, you need keen observational skills, attention to safety protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with fire detection equipment, safety gear, and OSHA safety certification is often required. Dependability, strong communication, and the ability to respond quickly in high-pressure situations are vital soft skills. These competencies are crucial for promptly identifying hazards and ensuring a safe environment during plant operations and maintenance activities.

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A Fire Watch Plant job involves monitoring hot work areas, such as welding or cutting operations, to prevent fires. Workers ensure safety compliance, watch for sparks or overheating, and are ready to respond in case of fire. They may also use fire extinguishers and communicate hazards to the team. Typically, they work in industrial settings like power plants or construction sites. Proper training and awareness of fire safety protocols are essential for this role.

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Part-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Total Safety is looking for aSafety Attendant to join their safety conscious team! The Safety Attendant will be required to work in confined spaces, fire watch, bottle watch, atmospheric monitoring, and flagging/spotting. Ensures that all tasks are managed in accordance with the Customer’s requirements and the Company’s programs, policies, and procedures. Ensures compliance with all Company policies/procedures and maintains/improves good customer relations by providing quality, timely services.

About Total Safety 

Total Safetyis the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity. 

Essential Duties:

Obtains and reviews entire permit at job site, identifies any mistakes, ensures that mistakes are corrected. Sets up the job per procedures for work being performed. Knows who to contact in case of emergency and where the nearest eyewash and safety showers are located.

Ensures that proper equipment needed for the job is in place. (e.g., vest, meters, radios, air horn, barricade tape or breathing air barricades and tags; fire extinguisher, charged water hose with nozzle, horn, fire blankets or burlap to cover drains, PPE (Personal Protection Equipment).

Follow all steps required before allowing work per guidelines and procedures specific to the work being performed. Ensured that all workers have PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) specified on the permit.

Follows all procedures while work is in progress. Keeps visual and/or radio communication with crew. Observes work conditions and maintains awareness of anything that could endanger the workers.

Conducts job completion routine and completes all documentation per procedure.

Gathers equipment and notifies customer that job is complete.

Assists others as needed.

Skills and Experience:

Previous plant experience a plus

Must have valid I9 documents

Ability to operate equipment including atmospheric monitoring meters (O2, H2S, CO & LEL), radios and fire extinguishers. Familiarity with plant equipment where work is being performed is helpful.

Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Total Safety and its subsidiaries afford equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. Total Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.