H2S Field Technician

Total Safety•Kermit, TX

About The Position

Total Safety is seeking an H2S Technician to operate and maintain gas detection systems and breathing air safety equipment at land- or offshore-based drilling rigs or production platforms where a release is possible or anticipated. The role includes assisting with equipment setup, checks, servicing, fit testing, documentation, and maintaining equipment readiness. The technician may also cross-train and assist with other facility functions.

Requirements

Three to six months of H2S and/or upstream experience.
Successfully complete H2S Academy Training, including H2S Training and SAFE GULF or SAFE LAND.
High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

First aid responder training.

Responsibilities

Assist with rigging gas detection systems.
Assist with operating and maintaining gas detection systems and breathing air safety equipment.
Calibrate gas detection equipment.
Complete daily, weekly, and monthly equipment checks.
Fit test customer personnel.
Inspect and service cooling and shower trailers.
Work safely and follow Total Safety and customer policies and procedures.
Complete required Total Safety and customer documentation accurately and on time, including inspection and repair documents, billable job expenses, and time sheets.
Ensure Cascade Air Banks are charged and online.
Ensure 5-, 10-, and/or 30-minute SCBAs are functional and fully charged.
Ensure electric and diesel air compressors are operable, and document maintenance such as air purification cartridge, oil, and filter changes.
Perform scheduled air quality checks.
Assist with inspecting, cleaning, servicing, reassembling, and testing shop equipment, SCBAs, manifolds, regulators, hoses, and other safety equipment.
Stock shelves with clean, tested, ready-to-use equipment and pull, stage, and load equipment for jobs as needed.
Maintain the work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition.
Keep equipment clean and respiration masks sanitized.
Maintain an ongoing inventory of safety equipment location and availability.
Perform basic maintenance and care of an assigned vehicle and/or trailer.
Assist others as needed and perform other functions, including cross-training as part of training and development.