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Hourly Confined Space Rescue Jobs in Houston, TX

Code Red Safety

Rescue Technician

La Porte, TX · On-site

Confined Space Rescue Technician Are you a recent municipal fire academy graduate, a student in a Fire Science program, or an Emergency Medical Technician looking for hands-on, high-stakes experience?

Code Red Safety

Rescue Technician

TX · On-site

Working as a Confined Space Rescue Technician is not only a rewarding career but also a fantastic steppingstone into the fire service . It offers real-world exposure to emergency response scenarios ...

Nighthawk

Rescue Technician

Baytown, TX · On-site

Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis. Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties. Determines ...

NightHawk Services LLC

Rescue Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis. Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties. Determines ...

Nighthawk Services

Rescue Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis. Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties. Determines ...

Nighthawk

Rescue Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis. Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties. Determines ...

Nighthawk Services

Rescue Technician

Mont Belvieu, TX · On-site

Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis. Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties. Determines ...

PK Companies Group

Rescue Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Provide technical rescue standby for industrial job sites, including confined space rescue * Assist with hazard assessment , rescue planning, and equipment readiness * Deliver first aid and CPR as ...

Highway Transport

Equipment Cleaning Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.43 - $30.76/hr

Properly operate atmospheric testing equipment and understand the use and care of rescue equipment use in confined space rescue. * Complete paperwork for Confined Space Entry, shipping and receiving ...

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How much do hourly confined space rescue jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly confined space rescue in Houston, TX is $16.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.10 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Confined Space Rescue vs Confined Space Entry Technician?

AspectHourly Confined Space RescueConfined Space Entry Technician
CertificationsConfined Space Rescue, CPR, First AidConfined Space Entry, CPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentRescue operations in confined spaces, emergency responsePerforming entry, monitoring, and cleanup in confined spaces
Employer & IndustryIndustrial, construction, oil & gasIndustrial, construction, manufacturing

Hourly Confined Space Rescue specialists focus on emergency rescue operations within confined spaces, requiring rescue certifications and emergency response skills. Confined Space Entry Technicians perform routine entry, monitoring, and cleanup tasks. While both roles work in similar environments and industries, rescue personnel are called upon during emergencies, whereas entry technicians handle scheduled tasks.

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Full-Time Standby Confined Space Rescue Technician

Specialty Industrial Group

La Porte, TX • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description


 

Experienced Full-Time Standby Confined Space Rescue Lead Technician

Location: Houston, TX and Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Full-Time / On-Call
Pay: Competitive (Based on Experience)

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Standby Confined Space Rescue Lead Technicians to provide emergency rescue coverage for industrial facilities throughout the Gulf Coast. Candidates must have a strong sense of safety, the ability to work in demanding industrial environments, and be available for a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and short-notice assignments.

This position is ideal for firefighters, industrial rescue professionals, EMTs, or experienced confined space rescue technicians looking for supplemental income.

Responsibilities

  1. Provide standby rescue services for confined space entries and other high-risk work activities. 
  2. Maintain constant readiness to perform technical rescue operations. 
  3. Conduct atmospheric monitoring and assist with entry permit compliance when assigned. 
  4. Inspect and maintain rescue equipment before and after each shift. 
  5. Communicate effectively with client personnel and project management. 
  6. Follow OSHA, NFPA, and company safety policies at all times. 
  7. Participate in rescue drills and ongoing training as required. 

Minimum Qualifications

  1. Minimum 2 years of industrial confined space rescue LEAD experience required. . 
  2. Working knowledge of rope rescue systems, retrieval equipment, and rescue operations. 
  3. Valid Texas driver's license with clean driving record. 
  4. Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and fit-for-duty physical. 
  5. Must be able to wear respiratory protection and work in hot outdoor environments. 
  6. Strong communication and teamwork skills. 

Preferred Certifications

  1. OSHA 30 
  2. Rope Rescue Technician 
  3. EMT or Paramedic 
  4. Industrial Fire Brigade 
  5. First Aid/CPR/AED 
  6. HAZWOPER (24 or 40 Hour) 
  7. TWIC Card 

Requirements

  1. Must live in the Houston, Texas area or surrounding communities.
  2. Must have full availability and be willing to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
  3. Ability to respond to assignments on short notice is highly desirable. 
  4. Must be capable of lifting 75 pounds, climbing ladders, wearing fall protection, and working in elevated or confined environments. 

Why Join Us?

  1. Competitive hourly pay 
  2. Opportunity to work in industrial petrochemical and manufacturing facilities 
  3. Ongoing training opportunities 
  4. Professional team environment focused on safety and excellence 
  5. Growth and advancement opportunities

Apply Today!

If you have the experience and dedication to protect workers in high-risk industrial environments, we encourage you to apply and become part of our professional rescue team.

A job description does not list the entire job duties a supervisor or manager may occasionally ask an employee to perform. An employee’s evaluation is based, in part, upon their performance of tasks listed and other duties that may be assigned. Management reserves the right to revise the job description from time to time. This job description is not a contract of employment and either the employee or the employer may terminate the job at any time for any reason.

 

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