Shipyard Safety Technician

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.; Allanton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist to support the Safety Manager with safety-related functions across the shipyards. This role emphasizes hazard identification, PPE enforcement, and incident response to protect workers.

The position requires at least a high school diploma and current Shipyard Competent Person Certification, with knowledge of OSHA regulations and the ability to work in a challenging industrial environment. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with one year safety experience in manufacturing or construction is desired.
• Knowledge of ship terminology, safety, and OSHA regulations is desired.
• Shipyard Competent Person Certification is required.
• Completion of First Aid and CPR training is desired.

Responsibilities

• Support the Safety Manager in safety-related functions across the shipyards.
• Inspect designated workplace areas and enforce PPE usage.
• Administer first aid as needed and conduct Safety Orientation.
• Administer post-accident/near-miss drug tests as required.
• Issue and monitor hot work permits, confined space entries, and lockout/tag-out permits.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Shipyard Competent Person Certification

First Aid & CPR training

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist to support the Safety Manager with safety-related functions across the shipyards. This role emphasizes hazard identification, PPE enforcement, and incident response to protect workers.

The position requires at least a high school diploma and current Shipyard Competent Person Certification, with knowledge of OSHA regulations and the ability to work in a challenging industrial environment. Equal opportunity employer.