Emergency Services & Security (ES&S) Technician

About this role

Diamond Infrastructure Solutions has an exciting opportunity for an Emergency Services and Security (ES&S) Technician in Plaquemine (LA). The purpose of this job is to provide emergency response and security services to the Plaquemine site. 

Responsibilities

• The protection of company assets by responding to fires, spills, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies, confined space and elevated rescues, and security incidents.
• Preparation of key emergency response equipment and systems, communication internally and externally including the activation of community notification systems; Provide effective security services for the site. 
• Investigating and documenting emergencies and security incidents.
• Ability to think clearly and calmly under stress.
• Able to analyze, troubleshoot, and solve problems within the Emergency Services and Security (ES&S) area of responsibility. 
• Be proficient in computers to perform job tasks.
• Have strong Interpersonal, Facilitative, and Organizational skills.
• Effectively interacts with multiple functions and diverse individuals to achieve goals.
• Demonstrates excellent decision-making skills and the ability to prioritize appropriately.
• Effectively manages multiple competing priorities.
• Has strong troubleshooting skills.
• Has strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to communicate with a very diverse population which is spread across the site.
• Strong reading comprehension and listening skills.
• Strong multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills.
• Demonstrate leadership skills - inspire others and lead them through influence.
• Able to work with independently with minimal supervision within an empowered team environment.
• Strong work ethic.
• Safety focused.
• Willing to adhere to all safety standards, including the smoke free and drug-free workplace policy. 

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• A minimum of two years' experience in industrial emergency response and medical services. 
• A minimum of two years' experience in industrial process operations.
• Must have or be willing to earn EMT-Basic and HazMat Technician certifications. 
• Must have or be willing to earn NFPA 1081.
• Able to work overtime as needed.
• Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating shift position. 
• Must possess a TWIC card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements, please see: https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic (If unable to access link, copy and paste in your browser.)​
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Preferred Qualifications

• Participation on an Emergency Response Team.
• EMT-Basic and HazMat Technician Certifications.
• High Angle Confined Space Rescue Technician Certifications
• 1081 Advanced Interior/Exterior
• NIMS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800

Physical Requirements

Able to meet the following physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations

• Lift, push, and pull up to 55 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Stand 50% of the time.
• Walk for extended periods of time.
• Work at heights, climb stairs and ladders.
• Work in tight and closed in spaces.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator and SCBA.
• Work in an area of intense or continuous noise.
• Work in an area with hazardous materials.

Skills

• Emergency Response Proficiency: Ability to respond effectively to fires, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies, rescues, and security threats.
• Emergency Response Planning: The ability to develop, implement, and maintain structured procedures and protocols to effectively manage and mitigate emergency situations.
• Crisis Management: The ability to anticipate, assess, and respond effectively to unexpected disruptions or emergencies that may impact business operations, personnel, or reputation.
• Technical and Troubleshooting Skills: Capable of analyzing and resolving issues related to emergency systems and security operations.
• Strong Communication Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with diverse teams and external stakeholders.
• Organizational and Time Management: Manages multiple priorities efficiently, with strong multitasking and scheduling capabilities.
• Leadership and Team Collaboration: Inspires and leads through influence, working independently and within empowered teams.
• Safety and Compliance Orientation: Maintains a strong safety ethic, adheres to standards, and is willing to meet physical and certification requirements (e.g., EMT-Basic, HazMat Technician, TWIC).

Additional Notes

• Applicants must be medically approved to respond to emergencies.
• This position does not offer relocation assistance.