HSE Technician Weekend Shift

H-E Parts; Virginia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health, Safety, and Environmental Technician to enhance workplace safety and compliance. In this boots-on-the-ground role, you will actively engage with team members to promote safe behaviors and ensure adherence to HSE regulations. Your contributions will be vital in conducting audits, managing incident reporting, and developing effective safety programs. If you are passionate about fostering a safe work environment and possess strong leadership and communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Two to five years of manufacturing experience with relevant HSE applications.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor HSE procedures and coach supervisors on compliance.
• Conduct audits and manage incident reporting in your area.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Decision-making Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

HSE Management Systems

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

Job description

Location: Bland, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID: R0092735

Date Posted: 2025-05-08

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description:

Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Technician

You will carry out HSE management activities to eliminate or reduce occupational health, production safety, environmental, and fire risks within company premises and to ensure the normal operation of the company in accordance with national occupational health, safety, environmental, and fire-related laws and regulations and company HSE requirements. This is a boots-on-the-ground role that requires you to proactively and positively engage team members to drive safe behaviors and conditions in the workplace. In your role as an HSE Technician at Hitachi Energy, you will be part of our success by:

1. Monitoring associates and supervisors to ensure all HSE procedures are being performed adequately and in accordance with Hitachi Energy policies.
2. Acting as a coach and advisor toward the supervision team concerning HSE management.
3. Representing the HSE function at Tier 2 meetings.
4. Ensuring the organization’s compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal HSE regulations under your scope of responsibility.
5. Performing process layered audits to help ensure all HSE barriers are in place.
6. Supporting operations in developing a good RPS with team members after a minor incident occurs.
7. Helping maintain and execute the HSE management systems, carrying out inspections and audits, analyzing results, and managing corrective actions.
8. Collecting samples for environmental compliance (wastewater, stormwater, air).
9. Ensuring the effectiveness of corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
10. Auditing PPE in use on the floor and assigning new PPE to employees.
11. Managing incident reporting, investigation, and analysis programs for your area of responsibility.
12. Performing SOTs and assisting with ABRA development.
13. Analyzing and monitoring trends regarding incidents, inspections, audits, and corrective measures.
14. Contributing to the development and implementation of various HSSE programs and procedures (ergonomics, lockout, inspections, scheduled audits, etc.).
15. Organizing activities to promote employee and supervisor awareness, participation, and safe behaviors.
16. Assisting in HSE strategic planning to achieve KPIs and organizational targets.
17. Upskilling the organization regarding risk assessments and mitigation techniques.
18. Living core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions, and caring for colleagues and the business.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two to five years of manufacturing experience, preferably with relevant HSE applications.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Team player and approachable

Preferred:

• Experience with OSHA regulatory requirements
• Experience with behavior-based safety programs and culture change initiatives
• Experience and/or familiarity with ISO 45001 & ISO 14001
• Ability to operate within and support matrixed leadership and functional teams.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website, including your contact information and details about your needs. This is solely for applicants requiring accessibility assistance or accommodations during the application process.