Confined Space Rescue Specialist — On‑Call & Travel

The Lewis Group; Waterford Works (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lewis Group in New Jersey seeks a Full-time Rescue Services Technician to efficiently conduct confined space rescue operations. You will follow JSAs, monitor PPE, and communicate clearly with team members in a safety‑sensitive role.

Required include a high school diploma, 1–3 years’ related experience, valid license, clean MVR, and on-call weekend availability. OSHA training and NFPA 1006 certifications are preferred. This position involves travel and fieldwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 1-3 years’ experience in a related field.
• Clean MVR and Criminal Background.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must have flexibility in their personal schedule including weekend and 24 hours on call status.
• 40 Hours OSHA and related Safety Training is preferred.
• NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer Certifications.
• Emergency Medical Technician or higher is preferred.
• Physical ability to raise and lower your own body weight utilizing a rope system.
• This is a safety sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Follow the associated JSAs. Monitor PPE levels and maintain Level D PPE unless approved.
• Ensure clear and thorough communication with involved personnel.
• Report Health & Safety Incidents/near misses immediately.
• Perform tasks per Company/Client Policy to meet safety and quality goals.
• Daily and overnight travel may be required when performing rescue services work.
• Adhere to regulations regarding handling of hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
• Review work plans and equipment requirements for efficient start and completion of projects.
• Maximize utilization of Lewis owned resources and proper use of all equipment.
• Complete daily notes and customer signatures.
• Safeguard confidential information.
• Ensure readiness, organization, and proper working order of CSR equipment.
• Maintain training documentation, rope logs and records of use.
• Cross-train as a field services technician during latency.

Skills

Safety focus

On-call flexibility

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer Certifications

Emergency Medical Technician or higher

Tools

Rope systems

Job description

The Lewis Group in New Jersey seeks a Full-time Rescue Services Technician to efficiently conduct confined space rescue operations. You will follow JSAs, monitor PPE, and communicate clearly with team members in a safety‑sensitive role.

Required include a high school diploma, 1–3 years’ related experience, valid license, clean MVR, and on-call weekend availability. OSHA training and NFPA 1006 certifications are preferred. This position involves travel and fieldwork.