Site Safety/CSE Rescue Technician

TAI; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligible

Profit sharing

PTO and holidays

Health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

TAI is seeking a Site Safety/CSE Rescue Technician to support industrial client projects by supervising confined space entry operations, ensuring safe work practices, and serving as on-site hazard prevention and emergency readiness resource.

The role strengthens safety culture and helps clients meet compliance and risk mitigation standards across projects. Travel to sites and adapting to dynamic environments are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Safety, Firefighter, EMT or other First Responder roles.
• First Aid/CPR certification is preferred, but not required.
• Understanding of confined space hazards, including chemical, physical, and atmospheric risks is preferred, but not required.
• OSHA 10 or 30 hours in Construction certification is a plus
• Training in confined space, hazmat, rope, trench, EMT is a plus

Responsibilities

• Travel to industrial and mission-critical client sites to perform Confined Space Entry Rescue Standby Services.
• Understand CSE Rescue Plan, safety procedures and processes.
• Fill out CSE permits and ensure all required safety equipment is operational.
• Represent the company during safety meetings with general contractors.
• Write job hazard analysis (JHA) and health & safety plans (HASP) as needed.

Skills

Safety

First Responder

EMT

CPR

Education

OSHA 10/30 Construction

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

About The Role

Join a team of specialized safety professionals who play a hands on role in protecting workers across industrial environments. As a Site Safety/CSE Rescue Technician, you’ll support client projects by overseeing confined space entry operations, ensuring safe work practices, and serving as an on site resource for hazard prevention and emergency readiness. This role is central to strengthening safety culture and helping clients maintain the highest standards of compliance and risk mitigation.

About The Role

Join a team of specialized safety professionals who play a hands on role in protecting workers across industrial environments. As a Site Safety/CSE Rescue Technician, you’ll support client projects by overseeing confined space entry operations, ensuring safe work practices, and serving as an on site resource for hazard prevention and emergency readiness. This role is central to strengthening safety culture and helping clients maintain the highest standards of compliance and risk mitigation.

About TAI

TAI brings together engineering, construction, systems integration, on-site services, and technical services — combining proven execution with trusted expertise to support clients across the entire project lifecycle. Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.

Here’s a Glimpse Into Your Day To Day

• Travel to industrial and mission-critical client sites to perform Confined Space Entry Rescue Standby Services.
• Understand CSE Rescue Plan, safety procedures and processes.
• Fill out CSE permits and ensure all required safety equipment is operational.
• Represent the company during safety meetings with general contractors.
• Write job hazard analysis (JHA) and health & safety plans (HASP) as needed.

You’ll Be a Perfect Fit If You Have

• Previous experience in Safety, Firefighter, EMT or other First Responder roles. We can train!
• First Aid/CPR certified is preferred, but not required.
• Understanding of confined space hazards, including chemical, physical, and atmospheric risks is preferred, but not required.
• OSHA 10 or 30 hours in Construction certification is a plus
• Training in confined space, hazmat, rope, trench, EMT is a plus

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Ability to stand, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and lift 50lbs on a regular basis.
• Ability to wear respiratory protection (N95, half-face respirator, SCBA, SABA)
• Working from manufacturing/plant environments; can be dusty, dirty, loud, and exposed to elements.
• Work in a confined space
• Discern colors

Compensation And Benefits

• Pay: $20-40 Hourly (depending on experience)
• Eligible for overtime pay
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee – family) are also available!
• 401(k)with employer match

Other Offerings

• The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
• The ability to balance your work and family activities.
• Flexible work schedule
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
• A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
• Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.

Discover what makes TAI a top-20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR), and one of the top-50 fastest-growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at https://www.tai.inc/