Job opportunity – Rescue technicians
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We are looking for experienced local Rescue Technicians to work on both local and non-local projects in the Maritimes. This role will include working as a Confined Space and High Angle Rescue Technician and supporting Irwin's Service Leads as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid High Angle/Rope and/or Confined Space Rescue ticket – trained to a minimum of NFPA 1006 Operations level (certification in both is preferred)
- Minimum 2 years rescue experience (5 years preferred)
- Experience in industrial related safety positions, particularly confined space knowledge
- Experience with gas detectors (Industrial Scientific preferred)
- Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license and clean driving record
- Basic computer skills are required
- IRATA rope access certification would be considered an asset
- Valid Confined space attendant ticket is preferred but training will be provided
- NCSO and valid First Aid ticket are preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide rescue and recovery for persons in dangerous situation
- Provide first aid support as needed
- Perform emergency evacuation and/or carry out rescue plan when required
- Assist in assessing potential hazards
- Inspect and perform preventative maintenance on all rescue equipment
- Maintain an active role in ensuring proper work safety for their self and others in the surrounding area through safety meetings and shared vigilance; other duties as assigned
Job Details
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay Rate: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Schedule: 8-12 hour shifts, project length varies
Travel and LOA: provided on applicable jobs
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 12 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- technician: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person