Field Safety Technician

Austin Industries, Inc.; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Safety Technician to support site safety programs on assigned projects. The role emphasizes field presence, coaching, auditing, and ensuring compliance with safety policies to protect personnel and project outcomes.

Responsibilities include building relationships with client and subcontractor teams, preparing safety reports, conducting trainings, and representing the company professionally on site.

Qualifications

• Education - no minimum education requirements.
• Certification/License: Valid Driver's License
• Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• No Third-Party Inquiries Please

Responsibilities

• Build working relationships with customer representatives, project staff, and subcontractor safety representatives.
• Assist in creating accurate safety reports and accident investigation documents.
• Assist in staff safety training and subcontractor development.
• Represent company in a positive and professional manner with the customer and subcontractors.
• Create and facilitate safety trainings and orientations aligned with project specifics and schedules.
• Participate in safety organizations outside of the company and in assigned region.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s current safety manual, policies, and expectations.
• Majority of time spent in the field observing work, coaching, auditing, and engaging craft employee-owners.
• Help project supervision resolve safety problems and issues in the field.
• Fill in for site HSE manager during absences.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety training

Field coaching

Report writing

Relationship building

Education

No minimum education

Tools

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a Safety Technician to support site safety programs on assigned projects. The role emphasizes field presence, coaching, auditing, and ensuring compliance with safety policies to protect personnel and project outcomes.

Responsibilities include building relationships with client and subcontractor teams, preparing safety reports, conducting trainings, and representing the company professionally on site.