Rescue Tech (TPT)

Total Safety•Los Angeles, CA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Total Safety is seeking a Rescue Technician to provide technical rescue standby for customer projects, including confined space rescue and technical rope rescue, as well as first aid and CPR. This role involves assisting in assessing risks, readying rescue equipment, and planning practical and effective solutions for safe working practices in compliance with client standards. In the event of an accident, the technician will locate, assess injuries, package for extrication, remove the patient from the threatening environment, and transfer them to EMS for medical attention and transport. Total Safety is a global provider of integrated safety and compliance services and products, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. The company's core values include People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

Requirements

Certification from the California Office of the Fire Marshal - State Fire Training; or Proof of successful completion from a California Office of the Fire Marshal – State Fire Training Accredited Firefighter 1 Academy; or IFSAC Firefighter I certified or Pro Board Firefighter 1 certified.
Confined Space Entrant
Healthcare Provider CPR
First Aid with AED
Haz-whopper
4 Gas Monitor Operation Training
Familiar with OSHA Atmosphere Limitation
Proven Proficiency in Rescue Operations
Ability to inspect, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on all rescue equipment so it is in a constant state of readiness.
High School Diploma/GED

Nice To Haves

First Responder or better preferred

Responsibilities

Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis (RSA).
Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties.
Determines hazard controls and emergency contingency plans and ensures that required safety equipment and PPE is readily available and in good working order.
May conduct general air quality monitoring and make recommendations for hazard control or personal protective equipment based on the interpretation of this data.
Conducts daily job briefings with customers and workers.
Performs on-going monitoring of job conditions and equipment resources and reports observations and recommendations to supervisor to assure both worker and team safety is always maintained.
Completes daily ICS (Incident Command System) reports.
In case of accident, locates the patient, assesses any injuries, packages for extrication, removes patient from the threatening environment and turns over to EMS for medical attention and transport.
Renders first aid and CPR to the level of training.
Follows handling, inspection, cleaning, and preventative maintenance guidelines for all rescue equipment so that it is in a constant state of readiness.
Maintains and accurately inventories and documents all rescue related equipment.
Assists with special projects as assigned.