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A Rescue Technician is essential during project, shutdown and turnaround activities. Our staff shall focus on the personal safety of anyone working on our clients worksite, and provide industrial rescue and medical services around-the-clock during work activities.
Essential Duties:
The successful individual will be assigned to rescue teams and shall be responsible for:
1.Administering advanced emergency medical care to sick and injured workers, including defibrillation.
2.Performing Confined Space Rescue tasks.
3.Performing High Angle Rescue tasks.
4.Acting as a Standby Worker, Bottle Watch or Fire Watch when required, and when not in the capacity of a Rescue Technician.
5.Completing applicable documentation while on-site.
Conditions of Employment:
Must be 18 years of age or older and legally entitled to work in Canada
Must be fluent in written and spoken English
Completion of Grade 12, GED or Mature Student Diploma
Valid Class 5 Drivers License, acceptable driving record and willingness to travel
Clear Criminal Record Check
Successful Drug and Alcohol Screening
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of Standard First Aid and CPR C certification
Willingness to complete additional training and certification provided by Elite Safety Services Inc. as required, including:
o Site-specific orientations
o Confined Space Technician and Technical Rescue training
o Fire Watch and Bottle Watch training
o Confined Space Entry and Standby Worker training
We thank you for your interest, however only those who are contacted for further screening will be considered.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Additional Skills
- Provide information to employers, employees and general public
Specific Skills
- Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses
Work Setting
- Manufacturing and industrial plant
Type of Inspection and Investigation
- Workplace
- Work related accidents