Rescue Techician

Grand River Dam Authority • Chouteau, OK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Rescue Technician provides ongoing support to the GRDA Police Department, assisting with emergency response operations including, but not limited to, confined space rescue, swift-water rescue, and medical response. Essential job functions include, but are not limited to: Assist GRDA Police with emergency rescue situations involving electrical, confined space, elevated, and water-based environments. Support personnel in the execution of operational objectives and emergency response activities across GRDA and affiliated facilities. Assist in the development, enhancement, and continuous improvement of GRDA Police Department rescue capabilities. Maintain current certifications and actively participate in training related to rescue operations and emergency medical response, providing support in training efforts as needed. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years of first responder experience.
• Confined Space Technician, Ropes I & II, and EMT (or higher) certifications.
• Valid Oklahoma driver’s license, or the ability to convert within 30 days for those with an out of state driver’s license that are an Oklahoma resident.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• CLEET certification
• Trench Rescue
• Swift Water Technician (Level II)
• High-Angle Rescue (or ability to attain such training within one (1) year of employment)
• Instructor-level certifications in rescue, safety, or medical disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Assist GRDA Police with emergency rescue situations involving electrical, confined space, elevated, and water-based environments.
• Support personnel in the execution of operational objectives and emergency response activities across GRDA and affiliated facilities.
• Assist in the development, enhancement, and continuous improvement of GRDA Police Department rescue capabilities.
• Maintain current certifications and actively participate in training related to rescue operations and emergency medical response, providing support in training efforts as needed.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED