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High Angle Rescue Lead, HI

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Salary$50/hr
LocationHonolulu, Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentUnique Opportunities
Company size51–200 people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 1d ago
Verified live22h ago
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5+ 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)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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
Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physically demanding rescue operations
Must be able to pass all project-specific DBIDS background screening
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
About the role
Safety Worxs is seeking an 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
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Serve as the designated High Angle Rescue Technician for the project.
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Maintain rescue readiness for all elevated work, confined spaces, and other high-risk activities.
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Inspect, maintain, and document rescue equipment, ropes, harnesses, and rigging systems.
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Participate in pre-task planning, hazard assessments, and rescue planning.
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Respond to emergency rescue situations safely and efficiently.
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Conduct rescue drills and assist with emergency response training.
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Work closely with site safety personnel to ensure compliance with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 standards.
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Complete daily documentation, equipment inspections, and incident reports.
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Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project.
Minimum Qualifications
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5 + years of High Angle Rescue experience supporting commercial, industrial, heavy civil, or federal construction projects.
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Current High Angle Rescue Technician certification (or equivalent nationally recognized certification).
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Strong working knowledge of rope rescue systems, fall protection, rigging, and rescue operations.
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Experience working on active construction sites with complex rescue hazards.
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CPR/AED and First Aid certification (current).
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Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physically demanding rescue operations.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Must be able to pass all project-specific DBIDS background screening.
Preferred Qualifications
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EM 385-1-1 experience.
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Confined Space Rescue experience.
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Rope Access certification (SPRAT or IRATA).
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Previous experience supporting U.S. Navy, USACE, DoD, or other federal projects.
Benefits:
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Full-time with OT
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Healthcare benefits paid
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Dental and vision insurance
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401k at 4% match
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Per diem for the right candidate, Local Preferred
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Long term project
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Up to $50/hr DOE