Recovery Technician - Temporary Project
About The Position
Polar Field Services (PFS) is hiring Recovery Technicians to support a short-term offshore marine recovery mission involving high-value aerospace payloads and balloon systems. This temporary project runs approximately 3–6 weeks (March–April 2026) and includes pre-deployment training in Denver and international deployment to Brazil or Senegal . PFS covers all travel expenses. If you're experienced in marine, aerospace, or field logistics operations and can operate safely in dynamic offshore environments - this is a high-impact mission with a tight, skilled team. Expect extended operational days during recovery windows and real-time adaptation to mission conditions.
Requirements
- Marine, offshore, aerospace, or remote field operations experience
- Strong safety discipline and situational awareness
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work on moving decks
- Valid passport and ability to travel internationally
Nice To Haves
- Rigging, HAZWOPER, DOT/IATA hazmat, offshore survival, and Portuguese or French language skills are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist with offshore crane lifts, rigging, and load stabilization
- Support balloon and payload recovery operations
- Assist with hazardous materials handling (including lithium battery containment)
- Operate safely in marine environments with strict PPE and emergency protocols
- Support staging, freight handling, equipment accountability, and field reporting
Benefits
- $30–$33/hour while CONUS (training + staging)
- Weekly rate while deployed overseas
- Travel paid by PFS
- Temporary assignment (3–6 weeks total)
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