Safety Tech II

BAE Systems, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BAE Systems, Inc. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Safety Tech II to inspect work areas aboard sea going vessels, piers, docks and buildings, and to document findings for subcontractors and customers.

The role focuses on compliance with safety regulations, identifying hazards, and supporting life safety, PPE, fall protection, fire prevention, and related safety programs across the shipyard.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and one year of related safety experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees, management, customers, subcontractors and regulatory agencies.
• Able to support evaluations and testing in various environments including noise, illumination, atmospheric conditions, and ensuring proper working environments are established.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to work with industry specific software; able to maintain databases and write reports.
• Capable of working in physically demanding environments and weather conditions; valid driver's license and ability to obtain a government access badge.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of work areas including sea going vessels, piers, docks and buildings.
• Document inspections and communicate safety and health findings with subcontractors and customers daily.
• Ensure compliance with safety/health regulations, company policies and procedures, consensus standards, and customer requirements.
• Identify and facilitate corrections of potential hazards, hazards and infractions, or ceasing operations until corrected.
• Support safety areas such as life and safety codes, safe work practices, PPE usage, walking surfaces, hot work, slips, trips, and fire prevention.

Skills

Safety inspections

Communication

MS Office

Driver's license

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Industry software

Job description

Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.

The BAE Systems site in Jacksonville, Florida is hiring for a Safety Tech II to support at its Maritime Solutions shipyard.

In this position as a Safety Tech, you will be responsible to:

• Perform daily inspections of various work areas including sea going vessels, piers, docks and buildings.


• Document inspections and communicate safety and health findings with subcontractors and customers on a daily basis.


• Ensure compliance with safety / health regulations, company policies and procedures, consensus standards, and customer requirements.


• Identify and facilitate corrections of potential hazards, hazards and infractions, or ceasing operations until corrected.


• Support the following areas of concern: life and safety codes, safe work practices, personal protective equipment usage, walking & working surfaces, hot work, slips, trips, fall protections, fire prevention, housekeeping, confined and enclosed space entry, hazard communication standards and Global Harmonizing System, electrical safety, portable power usage, machine guarding, etc.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically requires a High School diploma, or the equivalent, and one year of related safety experience.


• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with employees, management, customers, subcontractors and regulatory agencies.


• Able to support evaluations and testing in various environments including but not limited to noise, illumination, atmospheric conditions (confined spaces), and ensuring proper working environments are established and maintained.


• Computer skills including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint) and ability to work with industry specific software. Able to populate and maintain department databases, archive, write reports, maintain files, etc.


• Capable of working in a variety of physically demanding environments and weather conditions including climbing, bending, crawling, working at heights, inside of enclosed and confined spaces, heat, rain, wind, etc.


• Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to acquire and maintain a government access badge.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Prefer certifications in OSHA Maritime Safety Training (10 or 30 hour), OSHA 3095 Electrical Standards, OSHA 3115 Fall Protection, OSHA 5410 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry, and/or OSHA 521 Guide to Industrial Hygiene.


• Maritime experience preferred, but not required.


• Shipyard Competent Person certificate.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $43285 - $69256

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team - making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.