Rescue Technician (Part Time & Full Time)

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A Rescue Technician at SET Environmental is responsible to:

• Provide site safety and technical rescue standby for customer’s projects including confined space rescue and technical rope rescue 
• Assess potential hazards and draft written rescue plan 
• Identify and communicate potential hazards to all affected parties 
• Determine hazard controls and emergency contingency plans and make recommendations if needed 
• Ensure that required safety equipment and PPE is readily available and in good working order 
• Conduct daily job briefings with customers and employees 
• Follow handling, inspection, cleaning, and preventative maintenance guidelines for all rescue equipment so that it is in a constant state of readiness 
• Monitor areas for hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions 
• Assist with emergency First Aid as required 
• Supplied Air Bottle Watch, Fire Watch, and Confined Space Attendant 
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary 

position REQUIREMENTS 

• High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
• 1 Year of experience preferred in either Safety, Rope/Rescue, Hazmat, Industrial setting, etc.  
• Available to travel out of state  

<li paraeid="{2cfd9aef-dd74-4e49-8c86-3a6e292baf8b}experience” paraid=”227754008″>Valid Driver’s License with good driving record that meets insurance requirements 

• Proficient with SCBA and other tight-fitting respirators 
• Works well in stressful situations 
• Must be willing to continue training and education throughout employment 
• Ability to respond to out-of-town projects as needed 
• Ability to speak, read, and write English sufficiently 
• Ability to work in tight spaces and heights 
• Comfortable working without a fixed schedule  
• Ability to perform physical labor under direction of crew leads 
• Industry/Construction experience preferred but not required 
• Must pass DOT physical including drug screen 
• Ability to use computers and phone apps and programs 
• Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) Rope Operations Certification or equivalent (Preferred) 
• Illinois OSFM Confined Space Specialist Certification or equivalent (Preferred) 
• Illinois OSFM Hazardous Materials Operations Certification or equivalent (Preferred) 
• Incident Command System Training ICS (Preferred) 
• Emergency Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Technician, or Paramedic (Preferred) 
• Transportation Workers Identification Card TWIC (Preferred) 
• Medical Training (Preferred) 
• CPR/AED/First Aid (Preferred)  
• OSHA 30 (Preferred) 
• Hazardous Materials Training (Preferred) 
• Safety Training (Preferred) 

SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace.