Lead EHS Technicians (Field Based)

ERM; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated Lead EHS Technicians to support a key technology client in Arizona. This full-time role offers a unique split-schedule and is focused on ensuring safety standards in manufacturing and high-tech environments. The ideal candidates will possess strong safety experience, knowledge of OSHA regulations, and excellent communication skills. This position not only involves direct supervision but also emphasizes collaboration and continuous improvement in safety practices. Join a diverse team dedicated to creating an inclusive environment as you contribute to impactful safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of EHS support experience required.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma safety methods preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Daily 6s Safety Audit Log and track corrective actions.
• Provide weekly activity reports to EHS Managers.
• Assist with Emergency Action Plans and drills.

Skills

General Safety Experience

OSHA Requirements Knowledge

Hazard Recognition

Job Hazard Analysis

Emergency Response Plans

Risk Assessment Processes

Contractor Safety Management

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Waste Management

Chemical Safety

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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ERM is hiring motivated hands-on Lead EHS Technicians to support our key technology client onsite in Phoenix and Chandler, AZ. This is a full-time, split-schedule (3 days on, 4 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off), limited-term role with a duration of 12 months, extendable.

The ideal candidate will have general safety experience, preferably in manufacturing or high-tech environments, with knowledge of OSHA requirements, hazard recognition, Job Hazard Analysis, Emergency Response Plans, Risk Assessment processes, and Contractor Safety Management. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, waste management, and chemical safety is also desirable.

The Lead EHS Technician will have supervisory experience, including coaching, training, leading direct reports, assessing work quality, and maintaining high safety standards. Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and hold staff accountable are essential.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage and update Daily 6s Safety Audit Log, monitor and correct issues, and track corrective actions.
2. Maintain accurate records, analyze data, and prepare presentations using Microsoft Office tools.
3. Provide weekly activity reports to EHS Managers and Senior Specialists.
4. Support Safety Committee Meetings and Safety Walks.
5. Assist with Emergency Action Plans and drills.
6. Perform compliance and system audits for health, safety, and environmental standards.
7. Assist with incident investigations upon request.
8. Ensure proper use of PPE and organization of safety equipment.
9. Escalate safety issues and provide feedback to improve safety practices.
10. Provide safety training and assessments.
11. Develop EHS procedures, plans, permits, and reports.
12. Support project management efforts.
13. Build collaborative relationships with ERM team members.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred).
2. 3-5 years of EHS support experience.
3. Knowledge of Six Sigma safety methods (preferred).
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
5. Certification or progress towards CIH or CSP/ASP is a plus.
6. Understanding of regulatory compliance and reporting.
7. Strong communication and organizational skills.
8. Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Please submit your resume and cover letter. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.