Hear & distinguish emergency signals while on duty.
Execute a 180-degree rotary motion of the cervical spine to allow complete movement of the head & neck.
Must be able to extend arms above head.
Frequently bend at waist stoop, squat, kneel, reach & crawl.
Tolerate being wet from head to toe for an unlimited amount of time.
Climb ladders & work from scaffolding & stationary platforms up to heights of 200 ft.
Tolerate & function in confined spaces of a minimum of 5 ft inside diameter.
Hold the back thrust of 50lbs on a straight 66” pipe for a minimum of 1 hour.
Must be capable of working up to 16 hours per shift.
Must be physically capable of using both negative pressure and air supplied respirators.
Must be able to wear protective clothing and/or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slickers, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask, an escape pack, and a hard hat.
Work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95 degree Fahrenheit, 98% humidity; and sub-zero weather conditions) relative to geographical location.
Exposure to dust (chemical & environmental), fumes, (chemical & fluids). Exhaust & highly pressurized fluids. (A respirator will be provided when required.)
Noise levels exceed 85 dBA (hearing protection is provided and required.)
Lift & maintain a minimum of 40lbs.