Rescue Technician - Newark, United States - TekSolv

Description

Rescue Technician
TekSolv is searching for Rescue Technicians to support projects for our industrial clients.

The primary function of the Rescue Technician is to provide technical rescue standby services, including confined space rescue and technical rope rescue, as well as first aid and CPR.

Technicians will assist in assessing risks, preparing rescue equipment, and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices that are following client standards.

In-person training is provided to _
all_
individuals before starting.

About Us
TekSolv is an award-winning provider of professional service solutions in the industrial market. Our expertise covers rescue, environmental, health and safety (EHS), training, automation, occupational health, safety apparel and equipment services.

TekSolv's mission is to provide high-quality products and services that promote a culture of safety, compliance, and process improvement - and ultimately protect our clients' greatest resource - their people.

Our core values are to be transparent, maintain high standards, make a difference, respect, and empower, value our clients, encourage innovation and growth, and, of course, have fun These values play a key role in everything we do here.

We have offices located in Newark, DE, Harrisburg, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, and Collinsville, IL. Our employees primarily service the surrounding areas of their home office; however, cross-country opportunities do arise


Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing potential hazards and create rescue preplan according to the client site and/or job.
• Conduct a Job Safety Analysis (JSA). Identify sitespecific rescue anchor points. Develop sitespecific hauling/lowering plans.
• Ensure that required safety equipment and PPE is readily available and operational.
• Conduct air quality monitoring and make recommendations for hazard control or personal protective equipment based on the interpretation of this data.
• Continuously monitor site conditions and equipment resources; report on observations and suggest changes to the supervisor to ensure sustained worker and team safety.
• During an accident, locates patient, assesses patient for injuries, packages patient for extrication, removes patient from the threatening environment, and turns patient over to EMS for medical attention and transport. Renders first aid and CPR according to his/her level of training.
• Promotes safe job performance while monitoring project activities.
• Follow handling, inspection, cleaning, and preventative maintenance guidelines for all rescue equipment to keep it in a constant state of readiness.
• Maintain an accurate inventory and document all rescue related equipment.

Work Environment and Schedule
Schedules will vary depending on project needs. The following schedule details listed below are some of the potential shift requirements.

• Inperson role location will vary depending on the client's site location
• Potential exposure to varying extreme climates and outside weather conditions (heat/cold, wet/humid).
• 8hour, 10hour, and 12hour shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime potential
• Weekend availability

Benefits

• Gain safety and rescue experience in the field
• Skill development
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for overtime pay
• Dynamic work environment

- no two days are alike

• Access to company vehicle _(if applicable)_
• Paid travel _(if applicable)_
• 401(k) matching _(FT only)_
• Life, Health, Dental, Vision insurance _(FT only)_
• Paid time off _(FT only)_

Job Type and Compensation

• Fulltime and parttime positions available
• Starting from $20 per hour* *_ _After training and 90day probationary period_

Requirements:

• Valid Driver's License
• Willingness to travel
• Ability to pass drug screening
• Clean criminal background
• CPR/First Aid certified _preferred_
• Knowledge of rescue techniques and rope rescue _preferred_
• 2+ years of Rescue experience (i.e., military, fire department, EMT) _preferred_
• TWIC Card _preferred_
• EMT certification _preferred_
• OSHA 30 _preferred_

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
From $24.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Rescue: 2 years (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Newark, DE: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
On the road