Substation Safety Lead – Field Investigator & Compliance

Cava Electric LLC; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cava Electric LLC is seeking an experienced Safety Representative for our Substation Division to oversee safety and health on substation and utility-scale projects. The role emphasizes grounding, lockout/tagout, and energized work protocols.

You will conduct daily inspections, investigations, and hazard assessments, maintain records, and develop Job Hazard Analyses while mentoring crews and coordinating with managers and clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in safety investigations related to 12kV–345kV substations.
• OSHA 30 is required; OSHA 500 is a plus; First Aid/CPR/AED training preferred.
• Experience with safety program administration and incident reporting.
• Ability to travel to job sites and pass drug and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety program initiatives and enforce jobsite safety under safety manager.
• Perform daily safety inspections, audits and hazard assessments per standards.
• Maintain records, reports and compliance documentation.
• Investigate accidents and prepare reports with preventive actions.
• Develop Job Hazard Analyses and mentor crews on safety.
• Collaborate with Division Manager, supervisors, and clients on safety issues.
• Organize and lead on-site safety meetings.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

NFPA 70E knowledge

Substation grounding

Lockout/tagout procedures

Accident investigation

Safety training

Documentation & reporting

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Safety-related degree

First Aid/CPR/AED training

Job description

Cava Electric LLC is seeking an experienced Safety Representative for our Substation Division to oversee safety and health on substation and utility-scale projects. The role emphasizes grounding, lockout/tagout, and energized work protocols.

You will conduct daily inspections, investigations, and hazard assessments, maintain records, and develop Job Hazard Analyses while mentoring crews and coordinating with managers and clients.