Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Oil, Gas, & Chemical (OGC)

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Oil, Gas, & Chemical (OGC)

Location: Orange, TX, US

Position Overview

As an EMT at Kiewit's GTPP location, you will play a key role in the health and safety of all Kiewit employees and visitors to the site. You will assist in monitoring the activities of heavy construction projects, ensuring the facility's compliance with pertinent governmental regulations, company policies and procedures; and provide emergency medical support to any injured or critically ill patient.

Responsibilities

Work out of the onsite Medical Clinic

Administer audiometric, respiratory fit and pulmonary function tests

Perform first aid to injured or ill employees

Provide emergency medical support to any injured or critically ill patient.

Coordinate and conduct drug and alcohol testing

Assist in monitoring the activities of heavy industrial construction projects, ensuring the facilitys compliance with pertinent governmental regulations, company policies and procedures.

Assist in determining the cause of unsafe conditions and injury claims through procedure, equipment and facilities inspection and worker observation.

Review project work plans for accuracy in conformance with the standards and assist in environmental health and safety program audits, coaching, and training.

Assist with the presentations during new hire safety training and safety meetings.

Monitor all construction work for compliance with environmental health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

Must have Texas issued EMT License

Experience as an EMT, Paramedic or RN needed

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) or equivalent degree/work experience preferred

Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts, rotating nights and days every 6-9 weeks

Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal and OSHA requirements highly sought after

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Experience with the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Strong organization and time management skills

Ability to work independently as well as a part of a team

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies

Other Requirements

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.