Job Brief
The Aviation Survival Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of aircrew and passengers in emergency situations. This position requires a skilled professional with extensive experience in tactical operations, emergency rescue, and survival techniques. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards in aviation environments.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-flight safety briefings and emergency equipment checks.
- Perform search and rescue operations in various environments, including land and sea.
- Utilize specialized equipment and technologies for survival and recovery efforts.
- Administer first aid and medical assistance to injured personnel.
- Collaborate with other tactical operations teams and emergency response units.
- Maintain and inspect survival equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Participate in regular training exercises to enhance skills and readiness.
- Document operational procedures and incident reports accurately.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; military training in relevant fields preferred.
- Certification in emergency medical response, CPR, and first aid.
- Experience in tactical operations, search and rescue, or related fields.
- Proficiency in survival techniques and knowledge of aviation safety procedures.
- Strong physical fitness and ability to operate in high-stress environments.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to quickly assess situations and make critical decisions.
- Willingness to work irregular hours and travel as necessary.
Similar Job Titles
- Aviation Rescue Technician
- Search and Rescue Technician
- Aircrew Survival Specialist
- Military Survival Technician
- Helicopter Rescue Operator
- Emergency Response Technician
- Combat Rescue Officer
- Survival Equipment Specialist
