Senior Field Safety Technician

Samsung Electronics; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Safety Technician to lead safety initiatives and tailor comprehensive safety-control programs for a cutting-edge semiconductor facility in Austin, TX.

The role requires strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard assessment, and incident response. You will drive safety culture, perform audits, and support a Safety Task Force in a fast-paced high-tech environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Health & Safety roles.
• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily on-site safety observations and ensure OSHA and site safety programs are followed.
• Attend safety meetings and contribute to EHS support activities.

Skills

Health & Safety leadership

OSHA regulations

Safety programs

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate of Science degree

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

We are looking for a dynamic Safety Technician who can: Lead safety initiatives with confidence and authority. Identify potential hazards, assess risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Develop comprehensive safety‑control programs tailored to a cutting‑edge semiconductor facility—one of the most advanced in the United States.

What you’ll do

Join a diverse, collaborative safety team dedicated to fostering a strong safety culture. Drive continuous improvement in hazard awareness across the organization. Support a world‑leading manufacturing technology company by ensuring a safe, compliant workplace.

If you’re passionate about safety, thrive in a fast‑moving high‑tech environment, and enjoy shaping proactive safety programs, we’d love to hear from you!

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Performdailyon‑sitesafetyobservations,verifythatOSHAregulationsandSASSiteSafetyProgramsarebeingfollowed.Participateingradedfieldwalks,pre‑task‑planreviews,TierICategoryBaudits,andinspections.
• Attendcontractors&vendorssafetymeetings,contributetotheSafety‑relatedTaskForceTeam(TFT)andotherEHSsupportactivities.
• IncidentResponse:Serveasthefirstresponderforallon‑siteinjuries/incidentreports. Conductinitialinvestigations,gathercriticalinformation,anddocumentfindingspromptly.
• ScaffoldingOversight:ActasaScaffoldingCompetentPerson–inspectscaffoldingsystemsandprovideOSHA‑compliantsign‑off.
• ComplianceAssurance:ExecuteTierIauditsandinspectionspertheEHSTieredAuditProgram(EHS‑090).Identifynon‑compliances,escalatethemappropriately,andensuresupportingdocumentationiscompletedforclosure.
• LeadingSafetyMetric(LSM)KPI:ReviewandapproveLSMactionsandprojectsacrossmultipleEHSprogramsonaquarterlybasis.TrackprogressagainstKPItargetsandreportoutcomes.

Skills and Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Minimum7+yearsinHealth&Safetyroles.
• AssociateofSciencedegree(preferred).
• Pursuingarecognizedsafetycredential(e.g.,CHST,CSHO,ASP,etc.)isastrongplus.
• HazardousMaterials&Regulations–Solidunderstandingofhazardous‑materialhandling,associatedregulations,andNIOSHstandards.
• ManagementSystemStandards–Workingknowledgeof: OHSAS18001, ISO14001(EnvironmentalManagement), ISO50001(EnergyManagement), ISO45001(OccupationalHealth&Safety)
• OSHA–FamiliaritywithOSHAregulatoryrequirementsandreportingguidelines.
• MicrosoftOffice–ProficientwithWord,Excel,PowerPoint,Outlook,andTeams.

The current base salary range for this role is between $31.00 - $46.00/hour. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

Total Rewards

At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Trade Secrets Notice

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.