IH Technician

Total Safety; Casper (WY); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Total Safety in Casper, Wyoming seeks an Industrial Hygiene Specialist to monitor client employees and contractors for physical and chemical stressors. You will operate IH sampling equipment, evaluate exposures, develop IH sampling plans, and propose controls.

You will work with field teams to conduct job walks, perform field data collection, maintain gas monitors, and support safety initiatives while adhering to refinery policies and site safety standards.

Formación

• 2-5 years of IH field experience minimum
• Oil, gas, or refining sector preferred
• Ability to draft sampling reports
• TWIC credential process possible
• Field data collection and basic analysis

Responsabilidades

• Conduct industrial hygiene investigations and exposure assessments
• Perform air monitoring for hydrocarbons, particulates, chemicals
• Oversee permits and ensure refinery policies
• Issue confined space permits and perform atmospheric testing
• Conduct job walks with operations and contractors
• Assist with JSAs and hazard mitigation
• Maintain gas detection monitors and calibrate equipment
• Conduct site audits and support IH tasks
• Collaborate with customer safety teams daily
• Lead weekly safety meetings with contractors

Conocimientos

Industrial hygiene equipment operation

Reporting and data analysis

TWIC credential eligibility

Independent decision-making

Excel data management

Educación

BS in safety or industrial hygiene

GSP/ASP/CSP/CIH/CHMM certifications

Herramientas

Excel

IH sampling equipment

Descripción del empleo

Total Safety is looking for anIndustrialHygiene Specialist to join their safety conscious team! The Industrial Hygiene Specialist is a safety and health generalist who monitors client employees and contractors for physical and chemical stressors. The IH Specialist utilizes various pieces of sampling equipment to monitor for noise, chemicals, radioactive materials and airborne solid contaminants. The IH Specialist has the knowledge and skills to perform a workplace exposure assessment to evaluate the agents, rank them and develop an IH sampling plan. The IH Specialist can recognize hazards, evaluate them and recommend control measures.

Total Safetyis the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Industrial hygiene field investigations and exposure assessments
• Personal and area air monitoring for hydrocarbons, particulates, and other airborne contaminants
• Asbestos and lead air monitoring and bulk sampling
• Noise dosimetry and area noise surveys
• Indoor air quality investigations
• Operation, calibration, and maintenance of IH sampling and monitoring equipment
• Field data collection, documentation, and basic analysis

• Oversight of all work permits, ensuring proper preparation, verification, and compliance with refinery policies.
• Issuing initial confined space permits and ensuring all required atmospheric testing and safety controls are in place.
• Conducting job walks with operations, maintenance, and contractors to identify hazards, verify job readiness, and support safe work planning.
• Assisting with Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), providing guidance to ensure hazards are recognized and mitigated.
• Routine maintenance and upkeep of personal gas detection monitors, including Tango units and MX6 gas monitors, ensuring equipment is functional and calibrated.
• Performing regular job-site audits to support safe work practices, identify improvement opportunities, and reinforce compliance with site safety standards.
• Supporting Industrial Hygiene (IH)-related tasks as needed, including sampling, monitoring, and communication of results.
• Collaborating directly with the the customer safety team to support daily operations, contractor oversight, and ongoing safety initiatives.
• Participate in weekly safety meetings with contractors (lead as needed).

Skills and Experience:

• Able to use all types of industrial hygiene equipment and download information from the meters.
• Ability to draft reports of sampling and build tables to record data from the IH sampling.
• Understand the sampling media used for each type of sampling and select the correct media for all types of chemical agents.
• Respond to emergencies, select the appropriate IH equipment to sample and provide accurate data.
• Act independently of supervision and make decisions based on real time data and activities occurring in the field.
• Reliable can organize work priorities to complete tasks within constricted time frames.
• Be able to apply for credentials like a TWIC card and take tests to allow entry into customer facilities.
• When a sampling issue comes up in the field be able to adapt and get solutions to equipment deficiencies, lack of media or special jobs that arise. Fix gear in the field and adapt when accessories were left at the lab.
• Enter data into Excel and be able to extract tables, employee notification letters and other reports. Draft a report for review by CIH.
• Adapt and be willing to learn new skills which are required by our customers.

Working Environment:

• Indoor and outdoor industrial environments. May be frequently exposed to cold, hot, wet, humid, outside weather conditions and vibration. Works in customer environment. May be exposed to high pressure, chemicals, and traffic. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Educational Requirements:

• BS in safety, industrial hygiene or technical science.
• Possess or be willing to take exams for GSP, ASP. CSP, CIH and CHMM
• 2-5 years of field IH experience minimum, preferably in oil and gas and refining with technical classes taken during the work period.
• In lieu of a BS degree 8+ years of IH field work experience would be considered.

Total Safety and its subsidiaries afford equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. Total Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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