Rescue Technician (Confined Space / Rope Rescue) - Phoenix, AZ

Great Basin Staffing • Phoenix, AZ

9h • $30 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

This project supports trenching/excavation work (up to 10 ft ) and related activities at TSMC. You will serve as the on-site standby Rescue Technician , ensuring entry/excavation work is performed safely and in compliance with site requirements. This is a professional, client-facing role—expect strict documentation, PPE, and access rules.

Requirements

• Verifiable Confined Space Rescue training/certification (recognized provider).
• Rope rescue capability/training (high-angle fundamentals strongly preferred).
• Proven experience working as standby rescue / rescue watch / entry attendant on industrial construction sites.
• Familiar with permit systems , rescue procedures, and jobsite documentation.
• Comfortable working around excavation activities and industrial hazards.
• Professional communication; able to stay composed in high-pressure situations.
• Must be able to pass site onboarding requirements (background/drug screen as required by site).

Nice To Haves

• Data center / semiconductor / high-compliance site experience (TSMC, Intel, etc.).
• First Aid/CPR/AED.
• OSHA-10/30.
• Proven experience with rescue gear inspection logs and air-monitor documentation.
• Ability to support multiple crews/entry points if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide standby rescue coverage for permit-required confined space and/or trench/excavation activities as designated by site leadership.
• Verify readiness: rescue plan, communication method, access/egress, and required controls.
• Conduct and document air monitoring activities when required (4-gas use, readings, verification).
• Inspect and stage rescue equipment as required (tripod/winch/SRL/harness/retrieval systems, rope rescue gear where applicable).
• Maintain constant situational awareness, keep the work area controlled/barricaded, and stop work if conditions become unsafe.
• Complete daily documentation: entry logs, equipment inspections, readings, incident/near-miss notes, and shift handoffs.
• Coordinate professionally with the client HSE team, foremen, and entry supervisors.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed