DESCRIPTION
New Venture Safety Services is currently looking for qualified Industrial Firefighters. Ideal candidates will have previous relevant experience within the oil and gas industry.
QUALIFICATIONS
Prior H2S Supervisory and Oil and Gas Experience would be an asset
Valid H2S Alive Certificate
Valid First Aid Ticket
Firefighting training must meet NFPA 1001 and/or 1081 standards
Competent in operating fire pumps and all associated fire equipment
Valid Class 5 drivers license and current (within 30 days) drivers abstract
Valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brakes would be an asset
Operating company equipment in a safe manner
Physically capable of working in adverse environments and conditions
Experience in the use of breathing apparatus and gas detection equipment
Ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives with minimal supervision
Fall Protection and Detection and Control of Flammable Substances would be an asset
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide and support a safe work environment
Plan, coordinate and establish required duties with on-site client representative(s)
Set up and maintain firefighting and/or shower equipment
Provide firefighting, fire protection and emergency services
Engage in and conduct drills, rescues, inspections & tests, site hazard assessments and safety meetings on-site
Ensure all required safety paperwork is complete, organized, and submitted
Maintain equipment and ensure supplies are current and in working condition
Maintain vehicles in excellent working conditions and keep vehicles clean at all times
Inspection and operation of various equipment and testing systems to ensure response quality
You should enjoy physical work and be comfortable being away from home for long periods of time in a hotel or camp situation
You are diligent, attentive and can work as an effective team player. You must be able to communicate clearly and calmly when faced with adverse situations
MANDATORY PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING
This is a safety sensitive position and the candidate must complete and clear a pre-employment drug test.
New Venture Safety Services is committed to the long-term growth and development of each and every employee. We provide in house comprehensive training to our staff on a regular basis. This helps to keep skills they have learned sharp and fresh along with updates and new protocols, procedures and practices. These sessions also help new staff to understand and familiarize themselves to the work environment they can expect to encounter in the field.
Qualified candidates for this position are encouraged to send your resume in to
[email protected].
