EHS Technician

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; Vidalia (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K match

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Safety Specialist to ensure workplace conditions meet regulations and to improve the facility's environmental impact. This on-site role emphasizes safety audits, training, and active participation in safety committees to uphold high standards.

The position requires strong computer skills, leadership, and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups. Associates degree in EHS and OSHA/First Aid certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires strong computer knowledge and ability to read and understand specifications.
• Demonstrated sense of responsibility, leadership, and accuracy in past work.
• Good communication skills for presenting to individuals and groups.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety audits and inspections and report findings.
• Maintain files of safety audits and inspections.
• Provide safety, health and environmental training.
• Audit safety equipment and supplies (eyewash stations, spill cabinets, AEDs).
• Develop and maintain JSA system with Production Leader support.
• Participate on safety committees and incident review meetings.
• Maintain incident records and safety boards.

Skills

Computer skills

Leadership

Reading specifications

Communication

Education

Associates degree in EHS

OSHA/First Aid certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Where is the work: On-Site (5 days)

Job Summary

Responsible for ensuring workplace conditions meet all regulations for the health and safety of all workers in the facility and maintaining and improving environmental impact of the facility.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and reports findings of safety audits and inspections
• Maintains files of safety audits and inspections
• Conducts some safety, health and environmental related training
• Audits safety equipment and supplies (eyewash stations, spill cabinets, AED’s etc.)
• Conduct, audit and maintain JSA system with Production Leader support
• Participate on safety committees
• Participate in the Incident Investigation Review Meetings
• Maintain and update Incident Investigation records
• Ensure EH&S designated safety communication boards are current
• Ensure safety training of transferred or new employees is complete
• Randomly audit forklift operators and shipping drivers for daily inspection sheet compliance, seat belt use, safe driving performance, etc.
• Regularly check for general safety hazard, PPE, etc., and report them to appropriate personnel
• Assist in development and updating of safety policies and procedures
• Take a lead role in developing and implementing Behavior-based Safety observation program

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must have strong computer knowledge and skills
• Must have demonstrated sense of responsibility, leadership skills, and accuracy in performance of past and present job assignments
• Ability to read and understand specifications and instructions
• Must have strong communication skills and able to present material on one-to-one basis as well as to a group of peers

Education / Certifications

• Associates degree in an Environmental Health and Safety field (Preferred)
• Certifications in applicable fields: First Aid, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Government required (OSHA)
• Strong Written and Oral communication Ability to train others

Physical Requirements

• Perform tasks requiring hand and eye coordination, with good hand dexterity (gripping and pinching repetitively) for more than 2/3’s of work shift
• Lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing 10 pounds continuously, 25 pounds repetitively and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Lifting or carrying objects over 50 pounds requires a two person lift, or a lift assist
• Bend, twist, squat, kneel, and/or stoop repetitively 6 to 8 hours per day
• Reach overhead repetitively for more than 2/3’s of work shift
• Stand continuously for 8 to 10 hours per day
• Climb up and down stairs up to 3 hours per day
• Use of senses to detect quality defects and unsafe conditions
• Basic visual requirements for precision work
• Moderate physical exertion

This role has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $22.49Compensation Type: HourlyIncentive Eligible: NoSales Commission Eligible: NoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Benefits

• Thrive at work and at home: Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations Safety Sensitive Role: Yes The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

At Trane Technologies, we’re climate innovators with the courage to look at our world’s challenges and see endless opportunities. We aren’t afraid to make bold commitments that set new standards to enhance the health and well-being of our employees, customers, communities, and the planet we share. Learn more about what we do & how we do it. Joining the Trane Technologies team is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a career full of purpose, impact, and meaningful contributions that challenge what’s possible for a more sustainable future. Together, we know we can change the world. With an inclusive culture, benefits to support you and your family, limitless opportunities to grow, flexibility to help you balance life’s demands, and more – you’ll be supported to thrive at work and at home. Learn more about building a career with us.

At Trane Technologies, we believe in providing equal access and opportunity for all. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to our candidates and employees who may need assistance with application or recruitment processes due to disability or impairment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at: [e-mail]