Rescue Techician
On-siteChouteau, Oklahoma, United States
Job Summary
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. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. This role supports the mission of Oklahoma's largest public power electric utility, which manages over 70,000 surface acres of premier lake waters and the Scenic Illinois River.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of three (3) years of first responder experience
- Confined Space Technician certification
- Ropes I & II certification
- EMT certification (or higher)
- 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
- Must be able to wear respiratory protection and other PPE as required
- Ability to stand, climb, kneel, and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods
- Ability to lift/carry 50 pounds or more for short distances on an irregular basis
- Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying environmental conditions
- Must be able to work effectively in physically demanding and hazardous environments
- Must be able to follow detailed procedures and protocols
Desired Qualifications
- CLEET certification
- Trench Rescue certification
- Swift Water Technician (Level II) certification
- High-Angle Rescue certification (or ability to attain such training within one (1) year of employment)
- Instructor-level certifications in rescue, safety, or medical disciplines
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