Safety Technician

Gaylor Electric, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaylor Electric, Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Safety Manager to implement and enforce safety programs aimed at reducing work-related accidents. The position involves developing training plans, conducting inspections, and maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations.

Qualified candidates will have prior safety management experience, strong communication skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to workplace safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Previous safety management/administration experience is required.
• Strong administrative, computer, organization, and communication skills are necessary.
• Proficiency in safety management regulations and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an accident prevention program.
• Conduct incident reporting and evaluations of safety programs.
• Participate in safety training and ensure compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Safety management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Administrative skills

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Posted Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Scope of Work

Implements and enforces company and/or customer safety programs and procedures in order to reduce the frequency of work-related accidents and injuries with emphasis on aggressive prevention efforts for on-the-job accidents and injuries. Reports directly to the assigned Project Manager with guidance provided by the corporate Safety Director. Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an accident prevention program and training plan to meet project safety specs and requirements.
• Identify safety work permits and assure compliance with project contract plans.
• Conduct incident/investigation reporting in a timely manner.
• Evaluates results of safety program efforts as reported through various sources and determines appropriate actions.
• Oversees and administers Company 'Tool Box Talks' program. Selects and distributes topics for timely presentation.
• Participates in loss control programs: employee injuries, health claims, equipment damage, material damage, job site security, and employee safety training.
• Participates in the enforcement of Company safety policies and procedures as well as special projects.
• Prepares statistical reports as requested. Maintains all necessary records and files for reporting and auditing purposes.
• Handles safety inquiries/situations through direct personal action.
• Prepares, composes, and initiates correspondence, memoranda, presentation material, and reports.
• Participates/assists the Education Department with safety training, OSHA training and safety certifications.
• Makes routine job site safety inspections.
• May serve as liaison with the community or other external agencies with regard to Company/Department activities, programs, and needs.
• Organizes and prioritizes workload to meet deadlines.
• Answers safety related inquiries, provides information and/or redirects inquiries as appropriate.Assists Safety Director with presentations and organization of Company events.
• Other duties as assigned.

License Requirements

In states where required.

Education

High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience.

Experience

Previous safety management/administration experience. Knowledge of construction OSHA rules, regulations and record keeping. Strong administrative, computer, organization, and communication skills required.

Specialized Skills

High level interpersonal relationship skills, proficiency in communication skills, organization skills, and must be technology/computer proficient.

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.