EHS Operator

Siemens; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking an Employee Health & Safety Operator based in Knightdale, NC, reporting to the EHS Manager. The role supports cross-functional teams to improve site EHS performance and compliance.

Responsibilities include conducting safety trainings, maintaining records, and guiding environmental, health, and safety programs. Relocation assistance is available and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years’ experience in a technical EHS role focusing on Safety and Environmental Compliance.
• Proven understanding of EPA and OSHA regulations and industry EHS standards.
• Ability to recognize, evaluate, and recommend controls for workplace hazards.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and leading EHS targets and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for a Zero Harm safety culture protecting Siemens employees, subcontractors and customers.
• Regularly conduct safety training for Siemens employees and maintain safety training database.
• Improve EHS awareness and safe work practices across employee and management levels.
• Analyze and maintain EHS data and prepare regulatory compliance reporting.
• Manage workers’ compensation claims and return-to-work programs.
• Provide technical guidance on environmental, health and safety issues and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in audits and implement corrective actions.
• Support EHS incident investigations and maintain records.
• Collaborate with the site EHS Manager for direct support.
• Maintain knowledge of regulations and standards at regional/local level.

Skills

2+ years EHS experience

EPA/OSHA regulations knowledge

Hazard recognition & controls

Cross-functional collaboration

US work authorization

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Family: Electrification & Automation

Req ID: 524511

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

About Smart Infrastructure – Electrification and Automation:

Siemens is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability, and internationality.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Electrification & Automation (EA) business unit is headquartered in Wendell, NC. The EA Business Unit has a diverse portfolio of products, including, but not limited to, low-voltage MCC, CMR fuse saver, MV switchgear, MV circuit breakers, and metering, power monitoring, power quality, and protective relay maintenance and systems of a standard nature.

We are looking for an Employee Health & Safety Operator. This position will be based in Knightdale, NC. Relocation assistance is available.

You will report to the EHS Manager of Siemens Electrification & Automation team in Knightdale, NC, and supports cross-functional teams and EHS committees to improve site EHS performance and compliance.

You’llmake an impact by:

• Advocate for a Zero Harm safety culture that protects the safety of Siemens’ employees, subcontractors, and customers.

• Regularly conduct safety training for Siemens employees and maintain employee safety training database.

• Improve employee and management EHS awareness while helping to improve safe work standards and practices.

• Analyze and maintain EHS data and prepare regular EHS regulatory compliance reporting.

• Manage worker’s compensation claims and return-to-work program.

• Provide technical guidance to employees regarding environmental, health and safety related issues or concerns, and regulatory compliance.

• Participate and assist in audit activities including identification of EHS issues and implementation of corrective actions.

• Support EHS incident investigations, including tracking and record-keeping requirements.

• Collaborate with site EHS Manager who will provide direct support.

• Maintain knowledge with all respective regulations and standards in regional or local law.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED

• 2+ years’ experience in a technical EHS role focusing on Safety and Environmental Compliance

• Proven understanding of EPA and OSHA regulations and industry EHS standards

• Ability to recognize, evaluate, and recommend controls for workplace hazards.

• Experience in working with cross-functional teams and leading the achievement of EHS targets and objectives.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in related field

• Strong writing capabilities, especially with writing clear, concise EHS procedures

• Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks and work independently with minimal direction.

• Ability to work with all levels of the organization.

• Certified Safety Specialist (CSP) certification, Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Hazardous Material Manager (CHMM) certification

• Experience working with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and OHSAS 18001 Management System Standards

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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$52,836 $90,576

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Environmental Protection, Health & Safety