Field Rescue Technician: Confined Space, CPR & First Aid

Total Safety; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Safety in Los Angeles is seeking a Rescue Technician to provide standby rescue services for client projects, including confined space rescue, technical rope rescue, and first aid/CPR. You will assess risks, prepare equipment, and plan practical rescue solutions in compliance with client standards.

You’ll conduct safety briefings, monitor work conditions, complete ICS reports, maintain rescue gear, and assist with special projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CA Fire Marshal certification or Accredited Firefighter I proof required.
• IFSAC/Pro Board Firefighter I certification preferred.
• Haz-wopper and gas monitor training desirable.
• OSHA atmosphere awareness and rescue operations proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing hazards and draft preplans; identify controls and contingency plans.
• Conduct daily safety briefings with customers; communicate hazards to all parties.
• Monitor job conditions and equipment resources; report observations to supervisor.
• Complete ICS reports and ensure rescue equipment is maintained and ready.
• Provide first aid/CPR per training; hand over patients to EMS when needed.
• Maintain inventory and condition of rescue equipment; assist with special projects.

Skills

Risk assessment

Safety compliance

First aid & CPR

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

California Fire Marshal Certification

CA Fire Marshal - State Fire Training Accredited Firefighter 1

IFSAC Firefighter I certified

Pro Board Firefighter I certified

Haz-wopper training

4 Gas Monitor Operation Training

OSHA Atmosphere Limitation awareness

Job description

Total Safety in Los Angeles is seeking a Rescue Technician to provide standby rescue services for client projects, including confined space rescue, technical rope rescue, and first aid/CPR. You will assess risks, prepare equipment, and plan practical rescue solutions in compliance with client standards.

You’ll conduct safety briefings, monitor work conditions, complete ICS reports, maintain rescue gear, and assist with special projects.