Senior EHS Technician (Environmental & Safety Lead)

Motive Workforce; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Motive Workforce in Long Beach, CA seeks an experienced Technician III, Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) to support a highly technical advanced manufacturing operation.

This hands-on lead-level role covers hazardous waste, chemical safety, high-voltage electrical safety, and regulatory compliance, partnering with operations, maintenance, engineering and QA to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Experience with hazardous waste and chemical safety in industrial settings.
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with high-voltage electrical environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage hazardous metal and chemical waste programs including labeling, storage, accumulation areas, inspections, manifesting, and vendor coordination.
• Support environmental monitoring for air, water, waste streams, and sustainability programs.
• Support electrical safety programs involving 480V systems and high-voltage equipment.
• Verify lockout/tagout procedures and support energized work permitting.
• Oversee safety requirements for cranes, hoists, aerial lifts, and powered industrial equipment.
• Maintain EHS records, permits, SDS files, inspection logs, and compliance documentation.
• Assist with regulatory permits, inventories, compliance submissions, and reporting.
• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Support emergency response activities, including spills, evacuation drills, first aid and electrical incidents.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to identify hazards and corrective actions.

Skills

Hazardous waste management

Chemical safety

Industrial equipment safety

Regulatory compliance

High-voltage electrical safety

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Incident investigation

Emergency response

Documentation and records management

Training coordination

Job description

Motive Workforce in Long Beach, CA seeks an experienced Technician III, Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) to support a highly technical advanced manufacturing operation.

This hands-on lead-level role covers hazardous waste, chemical safety, high-voltage electrical safety, and regulatory compliance, partnering with operations, maintenance, engineering and QA to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.