HSE - High Angle Rescue Technician

ProSeal Service Group; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

DXP|HSE Integrated in Alberta is seeking experienced High Angle Rescue Technicians to join our safety and environmental services team. You will support rescue operations, inspect gear, and ensure readiness for field incidents.

The role also involves site-wide readiness and teamwork across diverse projects from BC to Newfoundland. The position requires H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, High Angle Rescue Level I & II, Fall Protection, firefighting basics, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience facilitating rescue operations for workers at height or in confined spaces.
• Ability to inspect and document rescue equipment and gas detection systems.
• Experience setting up air trailers and portable gas detection systems.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working in adverse weather conditions.
• Must have a valid, unrestricted driver’s license with required privileges.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate rescue in incidents involving personnel at height, in confined spaces, or during emergencies.
• Inspect and document high angle rescue equipment and gas detection systems to ensure readiness.
• Set up and test communications and alarm systems for rescue operations.
• Ensure all breathing apparatus and gas detection equipment are inspected and functional.
• Work effectively as part of a team during rescue situations with professionalism.

Skills

High Angle Rescue

Gas detection systems

Air trailer setup

Education

H2S Alive

Standard 1st Aid / CPR

Valid driver license

High angle rescue course Level I & II

Fall Protection

Basic firefighting

Firewatch

Confined Space Entry and Monitoring

Fire Extinguisher Level I & II

Valid unrestricted license

Job description

CAN:AB:Red Deer | Safety Services | Casual

Posted 4 days ago

Description

WE ARE CANADA'S LARGEST AND MOST DIVERSIFIED HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE COMPANY. Our footprint spans from British Columbia to Newfoundland with 19 locations strategically placed to best service our clients in every aspect of safety they need. HSE Integrated has more than 700 employees, comprising one of the largest teams of industrial safety experts and inventories of rental equipment in North America.

DXP|HSE Integrated is hiring! We are looking for experienced High Angle Rescue Technicians to join our team for multiple upcoming projects. If you’re a safety-focused professional , we want to hear from you!

Duties/Responsibilities

• Facilitate rescue in the event of an incident involving personnel who are working at height, high angle or in confined spaces.
• Inspect, inventory, and document (on HSE rescue equipment inspections logs) high angle rescue equipment (according to manufacturer’s instructions) to ensure all equipment is ready to use. This inspection is to be conducted prior to leaving the station, upon arrival at location, daily (start of each shift) and once the equipment is returned to the station.
• Set up and test communications and alarm systems.
• Ensure all gas detection and breathing apparatus equipment is inspected prior to use and passes a function test. Must have the ability to set up and dismantle both breathing air systems and gas detection equipment.
• Must have the ability to effectively work as a team member during rescue situations and critical tasks. This includes the ability to problem solve and utilize interpersonal skills while maintaining a level of professionalism at all times.
• Experience setting up air trailers and portable gas detection systems
• Conduct equipment maintenance procedures at the field level

Required Certifications & Training

• H 2 S Alive
• Standard 1 st - Aid / CPR
• Valid unrestricted license with full driving privileges in the province of issue for the specified class of vehicle to be operated on behalf of the company or a higher class of license than that of the vehicle to be operated.
• High angle rescue course Level I & II
• Fall Protection
• Basic firefighting
• Firewatch
• Confined Space Entry and Monitoring
• Fire Extinguisher Level I & II
• Experience setting up air trailers and portable gas detection systems
• Physically capable of performing the following tasks:
• Working at heights and / or climbing ladders or stairs
• Working in small / confined spaces
• Lifting up to 50lbs
• Pushing / pulling (tools / objects)
• Sitting / driving
• Bending / kneeling / crouching
• Standing / walking for long periods of time
• Working in adverse weather environments (heat / cold) and conditions (rain / wind / snow)

*Additional training and certifications may be necessary to meet client specifications.

DXP|HSE Integrated is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.