EHS Technician: Hands-on Safety & Compliance

Base Power Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Base is seeking an EHS technician to own safety compliance on the floor and in the field across Austin and beyond. You will lead inspections, coach safe behaviors, and partner with engineers, production leads, and crews in a high-ownership EHS team. This startup environment expects hands-on impact from day one.

You will drive RCRA hazardous waste programs, respond to incidents, and build a practical safety culture that translates to operations. Texas-based, on-site role with room to grow.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing, industrial, or field operations.
• Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910/1926, RCRA and EPA/TCEQ regulations.
• Electrical safety experience; familiarity with lithium-ion storage systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day OSHA, TCEQ, RCRA, EPA, and DOT compliance across facilities and job sites.
• Provide active floor and field presence: identify hazards, coach safe behaviors, and train teams.
• Manage RCRA hazardous waste program storage, labeling, logs, and disposal coordination.
• Respond to EHS incidents: activate procedures, collect findings, support root cause investigations.
• Support air permits, SWPPP, SPCC, JHA development, and maintain EHS docs and databases.

Skills

EHS experience

OSHA 29 CFR knowledge

RCRA regulations

Electrical safety

Hazardous waste management

Job description

Base is seeking an EHS technician to own safety compliance on the floor and in the field across Austin and beyond. You will lead inspections, coach safe behaviors, and partner with engineers, production leads, and crews in a high-ownership EHS team. This startup environment expects hands-on impact from day one.

You will drive RCRA hazardous waste programs, respond to incidents, and build a practical safety culture that translates to operations. Texas-based, on-site role with room to grow.