Responder

Energy Jobline is hiring two full-time Responders for Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role involves responding to global oil spills, maintaining spill response expertise through training, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates should have a relevant degree or engineering experience, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to travel internationally. Benefits include a salary of $50,750, extensive vacation, medical coverage, and a 401K plan.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

About Us

We are Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL), a leading organization dedicated to global oil spill preparedness and response.

As the largest international industry-funded co-operative, we offer the opportunity to work at the forefront of environmental stewardship, collaborating with industry experts and global partners, and the chance to mitigate the impact of oil spills worldwide.

We are now looking for two Responders to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Benefits
• Salary of $50,750 per annum
• Vacation – 27 days of vacation annually, plus public holidays
• An annual target bonus of 5 - 7.5%
• Medical Plan for employees and eligible family members funded on an 80:20 co-pay basis
• Dental coverage for employees and eligible family members funded on an 80:20 co-pay basis
• Vision coverage provided to employees and eligible family members – 100% company-funded
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance – 100% company-funded
• Life Insurance provided at 4 x base salary – 100% company-funded
• 401K Retirement Plan – 10% company contribution

If you’re passionate about the environment and have expertise in engineering, environmental science or a similar field, this is an extraordinary opportunity to join our mission-driven organization and play a critical role in global environmental protection.

Working with our globally recognized team, you’ll receive top-tier training and development, enhancing your skills through extensive real-world exercises, technical expertise and international engagement that build a fulfilling career in environmental response.

So, if you’re ready to step into a pivotal role, advancing global safety and sustainability standards for a healthier planet, we want to hear from you.

The Role

As a Responder, you will respond to oil spills worldwide at short notice, ensuring prompt and efficient support.

You will develop and maintain spill response expertise by attending a 12-week Spill Responder Course and ongoing training exercises, engaging in preparedness activities, delivering training, consulting on projects and maintaining operational equipment.

Adhering to safety protocols and environmental guidelines, you will provide expertise to various departments and represent us at industry events to uphold our reputation as a global leader in spill response.

Additionally, You Will
• Participate in on-call duties, ready to mobilize for spills globally
• Maintain, rehabilitate, and innovate operational equipment and contribute to its technical development
• Update operational guidelines to enhance the safety and effectiveness of response strategies and procedures

About You

To be considered as a Responder, you will need:
• To demonstrate and maintain excellence in one area of specialism, such as engineering, environment or other key skill relevant to the role
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• The ability to travel internationally at a moment’s notice
• A full, valid driving license
• A degree in a subject such as Earth/Marine Sciences/Geography etc. and/or engineering experience or the proven ability to work at degree level

Please note, you must live within one hour of our Fort Lauderdale base or be prepared to relocate to be considered for this role.

Other organizations may call this role Environmental Specialist, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Recovery Specialist, Environmental Response Specialist, Spills Technician, Natural Resources Specialist, Primary Responder, Day Responder, or Emergency Response Technician.

Webrecruit and Oil Spill Response Limited are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you’re ready to step into this vital role as a Responder, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.