Weekend HSE Technician: Safety & Compliance

Hitachi, Ltd.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy at the Atkins facility seeks an HSE Technician to support Health, Safety, and Environmental programs on weekend 2nd shifts, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. You will conduct routine inspections, assist incident investigations, support HSE training, maintain documentation, and participate in emergency drills to promote a strong safety culture.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 years in HSE, knowledge of OSHA/EPA standards, and MS Office

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a Health, Safety, and Environmental role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of the workplace to identify hazards and non-compliance with HSE policies.
• Assist in the investigation of incidents, accidents, and near misses, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support the development and delivery of HSE training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Monitor and maintain HSE documentation, including permits, records, and reports.
• Participate in emergency response drills and provide first aid and emergency support as needed.
• Calibrate and maintain safety equipment such as gas detectors and fall protection gear.
• Collaborate with site management and employees to promote a positive safety culture.
• Provide support for environmental compliance activities, including waste management and spill prevention.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Hitachi's safety standards and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of staff regarding HSE matters.

Skills

Observational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Hitachi Energy at the Atkins facility seeks an HSE Technician to support Health, Safety, and Environmental programs on weekend 2nd shifts, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. You will conduct routine inspections, assist incident investigations, support HSE training, maintain documentation, and participate in emergency drills to promote a strong safety culture.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 years in HSE, knowledge of OSHA/EPA standards, and MS Office