EHS Technician

Eaton; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is seeking an EHS Technician for the El Paso facility at 7800 Trade Center Avenue. The role offers a base rate of $28.00 per hour with a standard 7:00 am–4:00 pm schedule, and eligibility for a variable incentive program.

The salary note indicates it is a guidelines-based figure adjusted for skills and market considerations. The successful candidate will champion a zero-incident safety culture, support MESH implementation and data analysis, and coordinate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bilingual: Spanish and English.
• No immigration sponsorship for this position.
• Geographic limitation: within 50-mile radius of El Paso, TX.

Responsibilities

• Promote zero incident EHS culture site-wide.
• Assist with MESH implementation and use MESH tools.
• Support EHS data analysis, reporting, and training.
• Track leading and lagging indicators to measure EHS performance.
• Engage with EHS teams and committees to meet targets.
• Mentor for MESH MOC process and evaluation of pollutant measurement setups.
• Evaluate jobs for ergonomic improvements.
• Investigate accidents/near misses and lead 8D investigations.
• Coordinate Occupational Safety and Health trainings.
• Analyze MESH data for safety database and corrective actions.
• Assist with ZWaD certification and water-reduction programs.
• Participate in emergency response planning/drills and provide first aid.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Counseling

Confidentiality

Communication

MS Office

Collaboration

Time management

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in health & safety or related field

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a EHS Technician at our El Paso facility located at 7800 Trade Center Avenue. The rate for this position is $28.00 per hour. The core hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, qualifications, and market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

• Drive and promote zero incident EHS culture throughout site by championing projects designed to effectively drive improvements in our "Zero Incident Safety Culture" program(s).
• Assist with the implementation of MESH (Management System of Environmental, Safety, Security and Health and utilize the MESH tools to drive improvements.
• Support the function in EHS data analysis, data management, reporting and training while providing technical expertise to the organization.
• Support tracking of appropriate leading and lagging indicators to track EHS performance.
• Support EHS engagement through EHS teams and committees needed to accomplish the established targets and objectives for the year.
• Assist champion for the MESH MOC process, this will include mentoring employees who perform a variety of engineering work in designing, installing, operating, and maintaining measuring apparatus necessary to determine the level of pollutants involving air, land and water.
• Evaluate jobs for possible ergonomic improvements and implement these work design changes.
• Investigate all accidents and near misses, identifies root causes, and ensures corrective actions are implemented. Will be the lead person for 8D on all recordable accidents.
• Coordinate assigned Occupational Safety and Health and other training programs
• Compile and analyze MESH data for capturing in Eaton’s Safety database to include corrective action tracking and MESH scoring as assigned
• Assist coordination to ZWaD certification and water reduction programs with cross functional teams.
• Emergency Response: Participate in emergency response planning/drills and provide first aid as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bilingual: Spanish and English
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of El Paso, TX will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science, or related field preferred.
• 1 years of experience in an EHS role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Skills

• Exemplify Eaton’s leadership attributes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including use of tact, judgment, and influencing.
• Proven ability in counseling/advising in various EHS needs.
• Must be able to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other team members and departments.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to lift, up to 20 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions.

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