Field Safety Tech

Sheakley; Moore (SC); On-site; USD 137,000 - 145,000; Part time

Job summary

Sheakley is seeking a Field Safety Technician in Moore, SC for a long-term 1099 contract. The role involves daily field safety oversight, jobsite audits, and coordination with field leadership on safety matters for electrical construction projects.

Responsibilities include conducting toolbox talks, reviewing JHAs, and coaching craft personnel to maintain a strong safety culture on a high-profile data center construction site. Expect heavy field presence and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong understanding of construction safety practices.
• Experience conducting field safety observations and audits.
• Experience supporting JHAs and pre-task planning.
• Experience conducting toolbox talks and safety meetings.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to maintain a strong field presence.
• Ability to coach craft personnel and reinforce safety expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field safety oversight for electrical construction activities.
• Conduct routine jobsite audits, observations, and safety inspections.
• Support ~60-hour workweeks across active operations.
• Review and support JHAs and pre-task planning.
• Conduct toolbox talks and daily safety discussions.
• Identify hazards and communicate corrective actions.
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices.
• Support incident response and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with field leadership and safety personnel.
• Monitor OSHA and project-specific safety requirements.

Skills

OSHA 30 Construction Certification

2+ Years Safety Experience

Construction Safety Practices

Field Safety Observations

JHAs & Pre-Task Planning

Toolbox Talks & Safety Meetings

Communication & Relationship-Building

Field Presence & Coaching

Contractor Safety Management

Incident Response & Investigations

Safety Leadership in Field

Job description

Field Safety Technician

Location: Moore, SC
Duration: 14+ Months (Start: Q1 2027)
Type: 1099 Contractor
Openings: 2 | 1st & 2nd Shift

Compensation & Schedule

Pay Rate: $50/hr - 1st shift
Pay Rate: $53/hr - 2nd shift
Per Diem: $125/day for Travelers
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 10-Hour Shifts
Hours: Approximately 60 Hours Per Week
Shift Coverage: 1st Shift & 2nd Shift Opportunities
Orientation: Initial orientation in Akron, OH with approved travel expenses reimbursed

Why This Opportunity?

Join an electrical contractor supporting a large-scale data center construction project in Moore, SC. This long-term opportunity provides hands-on field safety experience supporting electrical construction operations while helping establish and reinforce the safety culture of a growing project team.

The Field Safety Technician will provide daily field oversight, conduct safety observations and audits, support JHAs and pre-task planning, lead toolbox talks, assist with incident response, and coordinate closely with field leadership and the project safety team.

Required Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification
• Minimum 2 Years of Construction Safety Experience
• Strong Understanding of Construction Safety Practices
• Experience Conducting Field Safety Observations and Audits
• Experience Supporting JHAs and Pre-Task Planning
• Experience Conducting Toolbox Talks and Safety Meetings
• Strong Communication and Relationship-Building Skills
• Ability to Maintain a Strong and Consistent Field Presence
• Ability to Effectively Coach Craft Personnel and Reinforce Safety Expectations

Preferred Qualifications

• CHST Certification
• Electrical Construction Safety Experience
• Data Center Construction Experience
• Mission-Critical Construction Experience
• Contractor Safety Management Experience
• Incident Response and Investigation Experience
• Experience Supporting Large, Fast-Paced Construction Projects
• Strong Field Coaching and Hazard Recognition Skills

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide daily field safety oversight for electrical construction activities
• Conduct routine jobsite audits, observations, and safety inspections
• Support approximately 60-hour workweeks across active construction operations
• Review and support Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and pre-task planning
• Conduct toolbox talks and daily safety discussions
• Identify hazards and communicate appropriate corrective actions
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
• Support incident response and corrective action activities
• Coordinate with field leadership, supervision, and project safety personnel
• Work closely with GC/customer safety representatives
• Monitor compliance with OSHA and project-specific safety requirements
• Help establish and reinforce a positive safety culture as the project team grows
• Maintain a visible and approachable presence throughout active work areas

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Electrical Construction Safety
• Data Center Construction Safety
• Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
• Pre-Task Planning
• Toolbox Talks & Safety Meetings
• Field Safety Audits & Observations
• Hazard Recognition & Risk Mitigation
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Incident Response & Corrective Actions
• Contractor Safety Management
• Construction Risk Assessment
• Worker Engagement & Safety Coaching
• Field Safety Leadership

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a confident, hands-on, field-focused safety professional who understands how to enforce safety standards without becoming disconnected from the crews performing the work.

Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, building rapport with craft personnel, communicating effectively and proactively identifying hazards, and coaching workers towards safer behaviors.

The successful candidate will bring a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to help build a proactive safety culture as the project team develops from the ground up.