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Rescue Technician

The Rescue Technician provides technical rescue standby duties for client projects including confined space rescue and technical rope rescue, as well as providing first aid and CPR qualifications. This role's primary function is to provide onsite rescue service while working as part of a standby technical rescue team during industrial maintenance projects. The Technician's skills and expertise will ensure excellent client service, providing precision assistance in various work activities.

Essential duties include:

• Assisting in assessing rescue risk analysis, readying rescue equipment, and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with client's standards.
• In case of a confined space emergency, performing rescue duties including locating the patient, assessing any injuries, packaging for extrication, removing casualty from the threatening environment and transferring them to EMS/ onsite MERT for medical treatment and transport.
• Supervising some safety functions such as rigging up safety equipment and general atmospheric monitoring functions.
• Maintaining knowledge to calibrate and inspect rescue equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition and ready for emergency response.
• Assisting in assessing potential hazards and participating in drafting a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and Rescue Response Procedure.
• Participating in developing the rescue team Task Hazard Analysis document for the project.
• Identifying and communicating potential hazards to all affected parties.
• Determining hazard controls and emergency contingency plans.
• Ensuring the required safety equipment and PPE are readily available and in good working order.
• Conducting general air quality monitoring as needed and making recommendations for hazard control or personal protective equipment based on the interpretation of this data.
• Participating in daily toolbox discussions with the team, clients and contractors.
• Performing on-going monitoring of job conditions/progression, making sure equipment resources are appropriate for the work scope and reporting observations and recommendations to rescue lead to assure both worker and team safety is maintained.
• Rendering First Aid and CPR/AED treatments as necessary during rescue responses.
• Following handling, inspection, cleaning, and preventative maintenance guidelines for all rescue equipment to be in a constant state of readiness, completing daily inspection/readiness checklist.
• Participating in maintaining, accurately tracking and documenting all rescue related equipment.
• Reporting daily to direct supervisor to determine the scope of work and assistance needed.
• Promoting safe job performance while monitoring project activities.
• Monitoring areas for hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions.
• Implementing client specific safety plans and recommending work practices compliant with OSHA guidelines.
• Performing 4-gas monitor field calibration.
• Performing confined space attendant functions as needed.
• Complying with Company and customer policies and procedures.
• Supporting AES zero-incident safety culture and assuming personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.
• Other duties will be assigned to this position as needed.

Required experience includes:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• At least three (3) years of related work experience
• Previous experience working with petrochemical, municipal, or industrial safety equipment
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification
• Confined Space Entrant training meeting OSHA regulations standards
• 40hr Confined Space Rescue Technician meeting OSHA regulations and NFPA Ability to work in a team environment
• Possessing critical reasoning skills and be capable of effectively applying them in stressful situations
• Demonstrating effective communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred experience includes:

• Alaska North Slope Training Cooperative certification
• MSHA New Miner certification
• Experience in the oil and gas industry and in the arctic environment
• Emergency medical certifications
• Hazardous Materials Awareness/ Operations or HazWoper certification