Onsite Safety Technician - Audits & Field Safety

Total Safety; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety services provider is seeking a Safety Technician in Austin, Texas, to enhance compliance and safety practices. This role involves conducting safety audits, identifying hazards, and ensuring adherence to regulations. The ideal candidate will have an occupational safety/health degree or equivalent experience and strong hazard recognition skills. The position requires proficiency in using computers for reporting and communication and the ability to work in varied weather and at heights. Personal protective equipment is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of federal, state, local, and client regulations.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and recommend corrective measures.
• Sufficient computer skills for reports and communication.
• Required to climb and work from ladders and elevated platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety audits and observations in various operational areas.
• Communicate significant EH&S issues to the Client and Total Safety Management.
• Assist in developing and managing safety technicians.
• Coach personnel on hazard awareness and safety protocols.

Skills

Understanding of regulations

Computer literacy

Hazard recognition

Climbing and working from heights

Education

Occupational safety/health degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading safety services provider is seeking a Safety Technician in Austin, Texas, to enhance compliance and safety practices. This role involves conducting safety audits, identifying hazards, and ensuring adherence to regulations. The ideal candidate will have an occupational safety/health degree or equivalent experience and strong hazard recognition skills. The position requires proficiency in using computers for reporting and communication and the ability to work in varied weather and at heights. Personal protective equipment is essential for this role.