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Minimum 2 years of experience preferred as H2S Tech or other related field. * Experience working Offshore is preferred, but not required. * Ability to obtain T-HUET, SAFE GULF or SAFE LAND, RigPass ...

Minimum 2 years of experience preferred as H2S Tech or other related field. * Experience working Offshore is preferred, but not required. * Ability to obtain T-HUET, SAFE GULF or SAFE LAND, RigPass ...

Offshore H2S Technician Trainee

Broussard, LA · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Minimum 2 years of experience preferred as H2S Tech or other related field. * Experience working Offshore is preferred, but not required. * Ability to obtain T-HUET, SAFE GULF or SAFE LAND, RigPass ...

H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS. * Experience in the oil and gas industry is an asset. * Successful completion ... Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech's standards (e.g., no major ...

Quality Control Tech

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Quality Control Tech Position Type: Full-Time; Non-Remote; 2nd Shift (3:00pm-12:00am) Location ... HPHT) and sour (H2S) well environments. Tube Supply clients are leading oil and gas service ...

Quality Control Tech

Houston, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Quality Control Tech Position Type: Full-Time; Non-Remote; 2nd Shift (3:00pm-12:00am) Location ... HPHT) and sour (H2S) well environments. Tube Supply clients are leading oil and gas service ...

H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS. * Experience in oil and gas is an asset. * Successful completion of a pre ... Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech's standards (e.g., no major ...

Journeyman Electrician

Troy, PA · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn and use an ERP system, IFS w/ Aurena Tech Portal preferred. * Standard First Aid/CPR with AED, H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS. * Successful completion of a ...

Maintenance Electrician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn and use an ERP system, IFS w/ Aurena Tech Portal preferred. * Standard First Aid/CPR with AED, H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS. * Successful completion of a ...

Uses ERP system (IFS Aurena Tech Portal) to complete daily work tickets. * Manages warehouse ... H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS. * Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required ...

Track H2S certification requirements and support communication related to compliance deadlines and ... , Sales, Safety, Engineering, and FP&A. Coordinate communication and follow-up related to field ...

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How much do h2s tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for h2s tech in the United States is $28.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are H2S Techs?

H2S Techs, or Hydrogen Sulfide Technicians, are professionals responsible for monitoring, detecting, and managing hydrogen sulfide (H2S) gas in industrial environments, particularly in oil and gas operations. Their duties include setting up and maintaining gas detection equipment, conducting safety training, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations to protect workers from H2S exposure. They also respond to emergencies and assist in developing safety protocols to minimize risk associated with this hazardous gas.

What is the difference between H2S Tech vs Confined Space Attendant?

AspectH2S TechConfined Space Attendant
CertificationsH2S Alive, First Aid, CPRConfined Space Entry, Rescue, First Aid
Work EnvironmentOil & gas sites, industrial facilities, constructionConfined spaces, tanks, vessels, industrial sites
Job ResponsibilitiesGas detection, safety monitoring, emergency responseMonitoring entrants, communication, rescue support

H2S Techs and Confined Space Attendants often work together in industrial environments. H2S Techs focus on detecting and managing hydrogen sulfide hazards, while Confined Space Attendants oversee safety during confined space entries. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital for workplace safety in similar settings.

What are some common challenges H2S Techs face in the field and how can they be managed?

H2S Techs often work in demanding environments where they must monitor and manage hydrogen sulfide (H2S) hazards, sometimes in remote or high-risk locations. Common challenges include maintaining constant vigilance for safety, quickly troubleshooting faulty detection equipment, and ensuring all personnel are properly trained on emergency procedures. To manage these, H2S Techs rely on thorough preparation, regular equipment checks, and strong communication with site teams. Building a good rapport with site workers and staying updated on the latest safety protocols also greatly enhance effectiveness and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an H2S Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an H2S Tech, you need in-depth knowledge of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) safety protocols, hazard assessment, and gas detection, usually supported by relevant safety certifications like H2S Alive or PEC H2S Clear. Familiarity with gas detection equipment, personal protective gear, and incident reporting systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are critical for ensuring workplace safety, preventing incidents, and protecting both personnel and assets in hazardous environments.
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Infographic showing various H2S Tech job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,266 per year, or $29 per hour.
Offshore H2S Technician

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Total Safety rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 32 rated health and safety providers


Job description

Total Safety is looking for an Offshore H2S Technician to join their safety conscious team! The Offshore H2S Technician operates and maintains the Gas Detection Systems and Breathing Air Safety Equipment at a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an anticipated release.

About Total Safety

Total Safety is 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:

  • Must be willing to work offshore for up to 28 days
  • Assist in Rigging up Gas Detection Systems
  • Assist in operation and maintenance gas detection systems and breathing air safety equipment
  • Calibrates gas detection
  • Complete daily, weekly and monthly checks on equipment
  • Fit testing of customer’s personnel
  • Must be able to work safely and follow all TS & Customer policies and procedures
  • Completes all Total Safety and Customer documentation associated with assigned tasks in a timely and accurate manner. This includes all inspection and repair documents, job cost billable expenses and time sheets.
  • Ensures that all Cascade Air Banks are charged and online. Ensures that all 5, 10 and/or 30 minutes SCBA’s (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus) are functional and fully charged.
  • Ensures operability of both Electric & Diesel Air Compressors.
  • Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other filter changes have been performed and documented.
  • Performs scheduled air quality checks.
  • Performs other functions and may cross-train as part of training and development.
  • Assist others in facility with inspection, cleaning, servicing, reassembling and testing shop equipment, SCBA’s, manifolds, regulators, hoses and other safety equipment.
  • May stock shelves with clean, tested and ready to use equipment and pull, stage, and load equipment for jobs.
  • Maintains work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Maintains ongoing effort to keep equipment clean and respiration masks sanitized.
  • Maintains running inventory of location and availability of safety equipment.
  • Performs basic maintenance and care of assigned vehicle and/or trailer.
  • Assist others as needed.

Skills and Experience:

  • INDIVIDUAL IS REQUIRED TO LIVE WITHIN ONE HOUR OF THE BROUSSARD TOTAL SAFETY OFFICE.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience preferred as H2S Tech or other related field.
  • Experience working Offshore is preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to obtain T-HUET, SAFE GULF or SAFE LAND, RigPass, confined space entry, and rigging training certifications. (Internal training is provided)
  • Ability to travel by mode of boat or helicopter to offshore based drilling rig or production platform
  • First aid responder training preferred
  • State and OSHA regulations training. (Internal training provided)
  • Knowledge of 30 CFR MMS and Coast Guard regulations
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills. Should be able to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.

Working Environment:

  • Customer Oil & Gas locations offshore, and/or shop.
  • May be frequently exposed to wet, humid, outside and extreme weather conditions and vibration
  • Possible Work Hazards: High pressure, high elevations, chemicals, shop traffic, and off-shore drilling rigs or production platforms.
  • The noise level in work environment is usually moderate to high.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, and work at heights. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Educational Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED

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.


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