Safety Technician

Epic Piping; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading training

Competitive benefits

Company-paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Career growth opportunities

Mentorship and coaching

Job summary

Epic Piping is seeking a Safety Technician to join our Fabrication team. You will help enforce safety and environmental guidelines on a variety of projects with national and global scope, and you’ll support accident investigations and training.

The role requires at least 1 year of experience, a GED or higher, and basic computer skills; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. OSHA training is a plus, and you will contribute to a collaborative, growth‑oriented workplace.

Qualifications

• Education: GED or high school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience: 1+ years in safety or related role.
• Computer skills: basic proficiency expected.
• Certifications: OSHA training a plus.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and regulations.
• Assist in accident investigations to identify causes and prevention.
• Inspect workplaces to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Coordinate respiratory, hearing conservation, HazComm, and confined space programs.
• Conduct safety training and provide new employee safety orientations.
• Maintain a training database and assist in regulatory training.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Communication

Problem Solving

Detail Oriented

Accountability

Assertiveness

Conflict Resolution

Written Communication

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Safety Technician to be an integral part of our Fabrication team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most talented employees. You’ll have an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects on a national and global scale. We can meet you at any skill level, whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience under your belt.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Comply with safetyand environmentalguidelines, policies, and regulations.
• Assist inthe investigation ofaccidentsto identify causes or to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future.
• Recommend measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, or materials.
• Inspect or evaluate workplace environments, equipment, or practices to ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental standards, and government regulations.
• Assist in coordination ofrespiratory program, hearing conservation program,HazCommprogram, confined space program, etc.
• Conduct safety training or education programs and demonstrate use of safety equipment.
• Provide new employee safety orientations.
• Assist in the coordination of “right-to-know” programs regarding hazardous chemicals or other substances.
• Participate in engaging response plans and procedures.
• Inspect specified areas to ensure the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, or first aid supplies.
• Recommend to site safetymanagementthesuspension of activities that pose threats to workers' safety.
• Conduct facility inspections and audits.
• Assist in providing regulatory training, such as forklift training, respiratory training, hearing conservation training, etc.
• Assist in maintaining a training database.
• Provide first aid care when needed.

Competency Statements:

• Assertiveness - Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea.
• Conceptual Thinking - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.
• Conflict Resolution - Ability to deal with others in an antagonistic situation.
• Consensus Building - Ability to bring about group solidarity to achieve a goal.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required, Bachelor’s Degree (four-year college or technical school): Preferred
• Experience:1 plus years of experience
• Computer Skills: Basic computer skills
• Certifications & Licenses: OSHA training a plus

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Industry-leading training and development programs
• Competitive insurance and benefit options
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans available (50% company match up to 6% contributed by the employee)
• Career growth opportunities through hands-on training and mentorships
• Work alongside industry leaders and mentors
• Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
• Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
• Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

WHO WE ARE:

Epic Piping is one of the largest privately owned and the fastest-growing pipe fabrication firms in the world. With over three decades of experience and backgrounds extending from engineering to welding, Epic Piping provides unmatched experience servicing the chemical, power, refining, offshore, and oil & gas industries.

As an equal opportunity employer, Epic Piping is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development.

At Epic Piping, we believe that investing in our employees is essential to our success. That's why we're looking for motivated individuals who are willing to invest in themselves and their future. As a member of our team, you will have access to:

• Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
• Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
• Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

If you're someone who is committed to continuous learning and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you.