Industrial Safety Technician: Compliance & Inspections

Thorpe Career; Nipton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorpe Plant Services, Inc. is seeking a Safety Technician to ensure a safe industrial environment. You will support safety programs, conduct inspections, and monitor compliance with OSHA standards and other regulations while collaborating with management and staff to minimize hazards.

The role involves training delivery, risk assessment, and maintaining safety documentation, with a focus on incident reporting, PPE handling, and continuous safety improvements across facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or certification in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health, or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting focusing on safety/environmental health/risk management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience with safety management software, LMS, incident management systems, or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections of facilities, equipment, machinery, and work areas for compliance with OSHA, MSHA, EPA, and other regulations.
• Assist in reporting, documenting, and investigating workplace incidents; collect data and help develop corrective actions.
• Support safety training programs covering PPE use, machine safety, emergency procedures, and hazard recognition.
• Monitor adherence to safety policies and assist for safety audits/inspections by regulators.
• Assist in PPE selection, inspection, and distribution; maintain PPE compliance records.
• Identify hazards and risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Support emergency response plans, including drills and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for management; assist in hazardous materials handling and disposal.
• Participate in internal safety audits and implement improvements based on findings; track corrective actions.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Safety management software

LMS experience

Incident management systems

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree or certification in Occupational Safety and Health or Environmental Health

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

LMS

Incident management systems

Job description

Thorpe Plant Services, Inc. is seeking a Safety Technician to ensure a safe industrial environment. You will support safety programs, conduct inspections, and monitor compliance with OSHA standards and other regulations while collaborating with management and staff to minimize hazards.

The role involves training delivery, risk assessment, and maintaining safety documentation, with a focus on incident reporting, PPE handling, and continuous safety improvements across facilities.