Environmental Health and Safety Technician I

TAMU Press; College Station (TX); Sur place; USD 18 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Texas A&M University is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Technician I in College Station, TX. The role supports the EHS program under supervision, performing tasks to gain knowledge and contribute to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities include fume hood testing, inspections, hazard identification, waste management, and records reporting, with training and emergency response participation as needed.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Entry-level position with on-the-job training.
• Must have a Class C vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment.

Responsabilités

• Tests chemical fume hoods using qualitative and quantitative methods and generates reports.
• Visually inspects hoods and reports mechanical malfunctions for repairs.
• Updates BioRAFT with current user and equipment information.
• Submits repair requests for fume hood repairs and tracks progress.
• Learns and assists with routine EHS tasks, inspections, hazard identifications, and waste practices.
• Maintains records of inspections and prepares reports.
• Participates in training and development opportunities.
• Responds with EHS staff to emergencies as needed.

Connaissances

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Formation

High School Diploma

Some college coursework

Outils

BioRAFT software

Description du poste

## Environmental Health and Safety Technician IApply: College Station, TX: Full time: Posted Today: R-097335**Job Title**Environmental Health and Safety Technician I**Agency**Texas A&M University**Department**Environmental Health & Safety**Proposed Minimum Salary**Commensurate**Job Location**College Station, Texas**Job Type**Staff**Job Description****A Glimpse of the Job**The Environmental Health and Safety Technician I, under supervision, performs assigned tasks to gain knowledge and actively contribute to supporting a designated area within an environmental health and safety program.**Essential Duties****Testing Fume Hoods*** Learns and assists with performing qualitative and quantitative testing on chemical fume hoods using specialized equipment* Visually inspects chemical fume hoods and reports mechanical malfunctions for repairs* Generates test reports and documents those results in the BioRAFT software system* Updates BioRAFT with the most current user and equipment information* Submits repair requests for chemical fume hood repairs and tracks them to ensure repairs are made in a timely manner**Learns & Assists With Routine Functions*** Learns and assists with routine tasks in any functional area with regards to environmental health and safety* Learns and assist with safety inspections* Learns and assists with hazard identification and risk assessments* Learns and assist with safety equipment calibration, inspections, and maintenance* Learns and assists with proper waste management practices**Records & Reporting*** Learns and assists with maintaining records of inspections and how to prepare reports**Training & Development*** Participates in training and development opportunities**Emergency Response*** Responds with other EHS personnel to emergencies and assists emergency responders as needed**What You Need to Know****Salary**: $15.85/hour**Cover Letter/Resume:** A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended**Required Education and Experience*** High School graduation or any equivalent combination of education and experience* No prior experience required**Required Licenses and Certifications*** Must have a Class “C” vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*** Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Ability to work independently and with others**Preferred Qualifications*** One year of work experience or some college coursework**Other Requirements and Factors:*** Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment system or water treatment system* This position is security sensitive* This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules and procedures* All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements**Instructions to Applicants:** *Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume’ or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.*All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.