H2S Field Technician

Total Safety Careers•Midland, 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 and production platforms where a release is possible or anticipated. The role also supports inspection, maintenance, testing, inventory, and preparation of safety equipment, and may include cross-training and other facility duties.

Requirements

3–6 months of H2S and/or upstream experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Successfully complete H2S Academy training, including H2S Training and SAFE GULF or SAFE LAND.
Training in state and OSHA regulations.
Customer service skills training.
Training to complete site inspections using the SMART Inspections program.
Ability to work safely and follow Total Safety and customer policies and procedures.

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 and 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 timesheets.
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 operational and that required maintenance, including air purification cartridge, oil, and filter changes, is completed and documented.
Perform scheduled air quality checks.
Assist with inspection, cleaning, servicing, reassembly, and testing of shop equipment, SCBAs, manifolds, regulators, hoses, and other safety equipment.
Stock shelves with clean, tested equipment and pull, stage, and load equipment for jobs as needed.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area and keep equipment clean and respiration masks sanitized.
Maintain an ongoing inventory of safety equipment location and availability.
Perform basic maintenance and care of the assigned vehicle and/or trailer.
Assist others as needed and perform other functions, including cross-training as part of training and development.