Part-Time Confined Space Rescue Technician | Rope Rescue

Total Safety; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Total Safety is seeking a Rescue Technician to provide standby rescue for client projects, including confined space and rope rescues, plus first aid and CPR. You will assess risks, prep equipment, and plan safety procedures compliant with client standards, delivering patient care and EMS handoff when needed.

Responsibilities include daily briefings, incident documentation, and equipment maintenance. Travel and field work are expected, with a focus on safety and incident response readiness.

Qualifications

• 40 Hour Rescue Technician (> 6 months experience)
• Confined Space Entrant/Attendant Certification
• Healthcare Provider CPR
• First Aid with AED
• First Responder or better preferred
• Haz-Woper
• 4 Gas Monitor Operation Training
• Familiar with OSHA Atmosphere Limitation
• Proven Proficiency in Rescue Operations
• Ability to inspect, clean and perform preventative maintenance on all rescue equipment

Responsibilities

• Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis (RSA).
• Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties.
• Determines hazard controls and emergency contingency plans and ensures that required safety equipment and PPE is readily available and in good working order.
• May conduct general air quality monitoring and make recommendations for hazard control or PPE based on data.
• Conducts daily job briefings with customers and workers.
• Performs ongoing monitoring of job conditions and equipment resources and reports observations to supervisor.
• Completes daily ICS reports.
• In case of accident, locates the patient, assesses injuries, packages for extrication, removes patient and turns over to EMS for medical attention and transport. Renders first aid and CPR.
• Follows handling, inspection, cleaning, and maintenance guidelines for all rescue equipment.
• Maintains and inventories rescue equipment.
• Assists with special projects.

Skills

Rescue operations

40 Hour Rescue Technician

Healthcare Provider CPR

First Aid with AED

First Responder or better

Haz-Woper

4 Gas Monitor Operation Training

OSHA Atmosphere Limitation

Rescue equipment maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

4 Gas Monitor

Haz-Wopper

OSHA Atmosphere Limitation

Job description

Total Safety is seeking a Rescue Technician to provide standby rescue for client projects, including confined space and rope rescues, plus first aid and CPR. You will assess risks, prep equipment, and plan safety procedures compliant with client standards, delivering patient care and EMS handoff when needed.

Responsibilities include daily briefings, incident documentation, and equipment maintenance. Travel and field work are expected, with a focus on safety and incident response readiness.