Solar Safety Technician II

Moss & Associates LLC; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Moss is seeking a Safety Technician II to support the Environmental, Health, and Safety team on multi-site projects, with Florida focus and high travel requirements. The role emphasizes implementing and monitoring EHS programs, regulatory compliance, and close collaboration with project teams to ensure safety standards are met.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree or equivalent experience, OSHA knowledge, and strong communication and organizational skills to operate effectively across

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA/industrial safety compliance and DOT/DOL/EPA regulation as they relate to power generation.
• Effective communication to coach and communicate safety protocols.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Proficiency with standard office software programs such as spreadsheets and databases.

Responsibilities

• Supports EHS functions on a project site.
• Supports maintenance and implementation of EHS programs, compliance plans, and initiatives on the assigned site.
• Leads by influence and strategic partnership with project and construction team on the site.
• Keeps safety credentials current.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.
• Evaluates environmental health and safety related risks.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently and with a team with attention to detail and organizational abilities.

Skills

OSHA/compliance knowledge

Effective communication

Organization skills

MS Office

Education

Associates or BS in Occupational Health and Safety

Certification: CHST/OHST/ASP/CSP

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.

POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT

The primary focus for Moss’ Safety Technician II position is to support the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) team in the development, implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of Moss Solar’s EHS programs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements within an assigned project.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supports EHS functions on a project site
• Supports the maintenance and implementation of EHS programs, compliance plans, and initiatives on assigned site
• Supports and leads by influence and strategic partnership with project and construction team on assigned site
• Keeps safety credentials current
• Perform other duties as assigned by management
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate environmental health and safety related risks
• Knowledge of record-keeping principles and practices
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a team with attention to detail and organizational abilities

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Associates or BS in Occupational Health and Safety (preferred) or 2-3 years of experience in a safety related field
• Must have knowledge of OSHA/industrial safety compliance and DOT/DOL/EPA regulation and as they relate to the power generation industry
• Professional Certification/License (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire): CHST/OHST, ASP, CSP
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets Moss standards (required to drive company vehicles if/when assigned)
• Effective communication to coach and communicate safety protocols
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures
• Effective organization and planning skills
• Demonstrated ability to use standard office software programs, including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, etc.
• Execute priorities and ask clarifying questions
• Learning mindset
• Coachable and adopts new learnings and feedback
• Attention to detail
• Show grit, reliability, and attention to detail in daily tasks
• Work collaboratively with diverse teams and trades on site

JOB TITLE

SAFETY TECHNICIAN II

JOB LOCATION

FLORIDA – MULTI-STATE REQUIRES HIGH TRAVEL

CLASSIFICATION

FULL TIME – EXEMPT – SALARIED

REPORTS TO

SOLAR SAFETY MANAGER \This position requires frequent physical activity in both indoor and outdoor environments, including exposure to varying weather conditions. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds and may occasionally be required to handle loads exceeding that amount with assistance. The employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, elevated work areas, loud noise levels, and extreme temperatures. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

EEO / DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ABOUT MOSS

Moss brings an honest, positive, and intelligent approach to our business that’s not readily found in the construction industry. This has created recognizable, sustainable, innovative, award-winning buildings and helped our company become one of the most respected and sought-after companies in the U.S. The Moss team of experts spans the country with offices in Hawai’i, California, Texas, and Florida. Customer satisfaction is our passion. We are focused on exceeding expectations with intelligent solutions and genuine relationships. We’ve combined our deep expertise with a renowned level of integrity and transparency—serving as the foundation for all we do.

Learn more about careers at Moss here!