High Angle Rescue Lead, HI

Job description

Safety Worxs is seeking an **local** experienced High Angle Rescue Lead to support a long-term construction project in Honolulu, HI. This is a hands-on field role responsible for providing technical rescue support during high-risk construction activities, ensuring rescue readiness, and responding to emergency situations while maintaining compliance with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 requirements. ### Responsibilities - Serve as the designated High Angle Rescue Technician for the project. - Maintain rescue readiness for all elevated work, confined spaces, and other high-risk activities. - Inspect, maintain, and document rescue equipment, ropes, harnesses, and rigging systems. - Participate in pre-task planning, hazard assessments, and rescue planning. - Respond to emergency rescue situations safely and efficiently. - Conduct rescue drills and assist with emergency response training. - Work closely with site safety personnel to ensure compliance with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 standards. - Complete daily documentation, equipment inspections, and incident reports. - Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project. ### Minimum Qualifications - **10+ years of High Angle Rescue experience** supporting commercial, industrial, heavy civil, or federal construction projects. - Current High Angle Rescue Technician certification (or equivalent nationally recognized certification). - Strong working knowledge of rope rescue systems, fall protection, rigging, and rescue operations. - Experience working on active construction sites with complex rescue hazards. - CPR/AED and First Aid certification (current). - Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physically demanding rescue operations. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Must be able to pass all project-specific DBIDS background screening. ### Preferred Qualifications - EM 385-1-1 experience. - Confined Space Rescue experience. - Rope Access certification (SPRAT or IRATA). - Previous experience supporting U.S. Navy, USACE, DoD, or other federal projects. ### Benefits: - Full-time with OT - Healthcare benefits paid - Dental and vision insurance - 401k at 4% match - Per diem for the right candidate, **Local Preferred** - Long term project - Up to $50/hr DOE