Field Rescue Tech: Confined Space & Rope Rescue

Total Safety; Maryland; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Safety is seeking a Rescue Technician to provide technical rescue standby for customer projects, including confined space rescue and technical rope rescue, as well as first aid and CPR. You will assist in assessing risks, ready rescue equipment, plan practical solutions, and ensure compliance with client standards.

In case of an accident, you locate the patient, assess injuries, package for extrication, and hand over to EMS for medical attention and transport.

Qualifications

• Certified in California Fire Marshal State Fire Training or Accredited Firefighter 1 Academy, or IFSAC/Pro Board Firefighter 1.
• Confined Space Entrant and Healthcare Provider CPR/First Aid with AED; First Responder or higher preferred.
• Proficiency in rescue operations and proper PPE handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing hazards and draft a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and Rescue Safety Analysis.
• Identify hazards and communicate controls; ensure safety equipment is available and maintained.
• Conduct general air quality monitoring and advise on PPE based on data.
• Lead daily job briefings with customers and workers.
• Monitor job conditions and equipment resources; report to supervisor for safety.
• Complete daily ICS reports and document rescue activities.
• Provide first aid/CPR in emergencies and coordinate handover to EMS.

Skills

Rescue operations

Confined Space Rescue

CPR/First Aid

Safety compliance

Equipment maintenance

Air quality monitoring

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Total Safety is seeking a Rescue Technician to provide technical rescue standby for customer projects, including confined space rescue and technical rope rescue, as well as first aid and CPR. You will assist in assessing risks, ready rescue equipment, plan practical solutions, and ensure compliance with client standards.

In case of an accident, you locate the patient, assess injuries, package for extrication, and hand over to EMS for medical attention and transport.