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Saronic Technologies · 1 day ago

Emergency Preparedness & Management (EPM) Specialist – Rescue/Response Programs

Austin, Texas

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. The EPM Specialist will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing Saronic’s rescue, emergency response, and high-risk operational programs—ensuring regulatory alignment, operational readiness, and effective emergency response across all sites.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Saronic Emergency Response Team (SERT) program standards, SOPs, and training/certification pathways

Manage SERT rosters, scheduling, required competencies, and mobilization readiness

Conduct SERT-specific drills, tabletop exercises, and scenario-based training evolutions

Serve in Incident Command System (ICS) roles during emergency events, including Incident Commander, Operations Section Chief, or Safety Officer

Respond to emergencies including fire, medical, and technical rescue incidents, and support on-scene operations as needed

Activate and operate emergency alerting, notification, and communication systems during incidents

Serve as enterprise owner for the Confined Space program

Develop and maintain standards for identifying, categorizing, and managing confined spaces and associated entry and rescue requirements

Identify, design, and implement additional high-risk operational and rescue programs (e.g., high-angle rescue, machinery entrapment, waterfront or marine rescue) as Saronic expands

Maintain rescue equipment caches, inspection cycles, service records, and readiness logs

Coordinate and/or deliver technical rescue training aligned with NFPA standards and industry best practices

Provide on-site support during high-risk work evolutions to ensure rescue readiness and emergency response capability

Standardize trauma supplies and medical response protocols across all sites

Ensure integration of medical response capabilities into Emergency Action Plans (EAPs), SERT, and rescue programs

Maintain rescue and response documentation including SOPs, training records, equipment logs, and after-action reports (AARs)

Support audits, internal reviews, and compliance assessments related to emergency preparedness and high-risk programs

Contribute to enterprise KPIs, metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives related to response capability and rescue readiness

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align emergency preparedness efforts with broader organizational objectives

Qualification

Emergency managementTechnical rescueIncident managementNREMT certificationNFPA standards knowledgeEmergency response trainingMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Associate's degree or higher in emergency management, fire science, occupational safety, public safety, or a related field (documented work experience will be considered in lieu of degree)

NREMT or Texas DSHS EMT (AEMT or Paramedic preferred)

5+ years of experience in emergency response, technical rescue, incident management, or high-risk operational environments

Preferred

10+ years of experience in industrial rescue, public safety, military emergency operations, or technical rescue disciplines

Technical certifications/training (IFSAC, Pro Board, TCFP, TEEX, IAEM, FEMA, etc.)

Strong working knowledge of NFPA standards, ICS/NIMS, and emergency management best practices

Demonstrated success developing, implementing, and sustaining emergency response or rescue programs

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a focus on operational readiness

Excellent communication and training skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels

Experience delivering technical instruction to responders, operators, supervisors, and leadership teams

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and emergency management or training record systems

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, high-consequence environments

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents

Generous PTO and Holidays

Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

401(k) plan

Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success

Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline

Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Company

Saronic Technologies

Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining best-in-class hardware, software and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform.

Founded in 2022

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees