Rescue Technician

Irwin's Safety & Industrial Labour Services Ltd.


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Kitimat, BC
Salary: CA$30 - CA$35 per hour
Contract type: Full time

Job description

JOB OPPORTUNITY – RESCUE TECHNICIANS

Are you looking for flexible work options, supplemental income, or access into industries such as oil & gas, power generation, mining and others? Look no further...

If you have a VALID RESCUE TICKET, we are looking for experienced Rescue Technicians to work on both local and non-local projects. This role will include working as a Confined Space and High Angel Rescue Technician and supporting Irwin's Service Leads as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • MUST HAVE Valid Confined Space Rescue ticket – trained to a minimum of NFPA 1006
  • SHOULD HAVE High Angle/Rope Rescue
  • Operations level (certification in both is preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years rescue experience (5 years preferred)
  • Experience in industrial related safety positions, particularly confined space knowledge
  • Experience with gas detectors (Industrial Scientific preferred)
  • Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Basic computer skills are required
  • IRATA rope access certification would be considered an asset
  • Valid Confined space attendant ticket is preferred but training will be provided
  • NCSO and valid First Aid ticket are preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide rescue and recovery for persons in dangerous situation 
  • Provide first aid support as needed 
  • Perform emergency evacuation and/or carry out rescue plan when required
  • Assist in assessing potential hazards 
  • Inspect and perform preventative maintenance on all rescue equipment 
  • Maintain an active role in ensuring proper work safety for their self and others in the surrounding area through safety meetings and shared vigilance; other duties as assigned 

JOB DETAILS

Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay Rate: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Schedule: 8-12 hour shifts, project length varies
Travel and LOA: provided on applicable jobs

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

  • technician: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Education:

  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

  • rescue technician: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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