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Rescue Specialist - Search and Rescue (SAR) - Galliano, LA

Bristow Helicopters (Nigeria) Limited
Galliano, LA Posted Jul 22, 2026
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Rescue Specialist - Search and Rescue (SAR) - Galliano, LA

Rescue Swimmer: Must be well versed with advanced rescue techniques and equipment. Rescue situations ranging from high hoists, confined areas, elevated platforms, off center hoists, water rescue and boat operations. Ability to participate in operations during the day and night, often in adverse weather conditions. Act as an observer as required. Responsible for the packaging and handling of the patient/survivor from the scene into the helicopter. Assisting the flight paramedic in patient care and/or render care as defined and designated by the employee’s medical certification. Post-flight decontamination of the helicopter after mission completion. Inventory, inspection, minor maintenance and tracking of rescue equipment and devices, as well as aviation life support equipment. Deploy rescue equipment as required. Assist with ground rescue operations as required. Participate in Safety Management System (SMS) activities to include supporting and promoting the safety culture, reporting all aviation safety-related issues, and adhering to the processes related to accomplishing SMS goals. Key Competencies: Knowledge of applicable industry safety standards, safety regulations, protocols, and procedures. Works collaboratively within a team; ability and willingness to adapt to changing business demands. Understands the need to collaborate with others to meet team goals, commitments, tasks, etc. Maintains confidentiality, and communicates truthfully, respectfully, openly and honestly with others. Ability to interface well with internal and external clients and the public. Represents the department and the company in a highly professional manner. Demonstrates a willingness to excel and be proficient in the position. Understands the financial implications and rationale for actions. Bristow Group will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, sex, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. Bristow Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. About Us Bristow Group With its headquarters in Houston, Texas, Bristow Group is the leading provider of helicopter services to the worldwide offshore energy industry based on the number of aircraft operated, and one of two helicopter service providers to the offshore energy industry with global operations. With recent acquisitions of premium regional air carriers, Bristow provides point-to-point scheduled and charter transportation services, combining fixed-wing with rotary-wing services to clients around the world. Bristow has proudly served the offshore oil transport industry in major exploration and production arenas for 60 years and has been responsible for many industry-leading technological innovations. Equal Employment Opportunity Bristow Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Bristow Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.

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