Safety Technician
Company: AUI Partners
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: November 7, 2024
Job Description:
Position Title: Safety Technician
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Date Posted: 02/16/2024
Salary Interval: Full-Time
Pay Range: N/A
A job offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory
background check, negative drug test satisfactory to the AUI drug
and alcohol policy and per state law. Drug test will be performed
at a federally certified lab. Upon request, an operator/safety
certification must be provided.This application will be given every
consideration, but its receipt does not guarantee that the
applicant will be employed. Each question should be answered in a
complete, accurate and legible manner as no action can be taken on
this application until all questions have been answered.
As a Safety Technician you will play a pivotal role in ensuring a
safe and healthy work environment by collaborating with project
teams and implementing comprehensive safety programs. The Safety
Technician will be responsible for conducting inspections, leading
emergency response efforts, and fostering a culture of safety
within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine safety inspections, including documented safety
inspections, SWPPP inspections, equipment inspections, and tool
inspections.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and worker compensation
claims, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Coordinate and conduct safety training sessions for
superintendents and employees, ensuring compliance with local,
state, and federal regulations.
- Inspect and update SWP3 Plans for assigned projects, reporting
status weekly on pollution prevention controls.
- Actively participate in crisis and emergency response planning,
conducting drills and simulations.
- Stay informed about and ensure compliance with local, state,
and federal regulations related to safety and environmental
standards.
- Build positive relationships with project stakeholders,
including subcontractors, vendors, and regulatory entities.
1) Inspections:
- Report Safety Inspection findings to the Project Superintendent
and Operations team.
- Ensure recommended changes have been implemented.
- Routine Safety Inspections including but not limited to:
- Documented Safety Inspections
- Documented SWPPP Inspections
- Equipment Inspections
- Tool Inspections
- Use independent judgment in achieving assigned objectives.
- Assist the Safety Supervisor/Safety Team on Worker Compensation
claims and other claims involving the public, vehicles, utilities
and equipment.
- Assist with ordering and distributing required Personal
Protective Equipment to site personnel as requested.
- Attend and participate in routine Pre-construction, Project and
Subcontractor Meetings
- Ensure that Safety Expectations on assigned projects are met.
- Ensure that required information is posted and in proper
locations such as; signs, posters, barriers, and other materials to
warn of potential and actual safety hazards.
- Conduct safety inspections of jobsite to detect existing or
potential accident and health hazards, utilizing corporate safety
policy/OSHA regulations as guidelines. 2) Accident and Incident
Investigations
- Conduct Utility Claim Investigations within 24 hours and
provide a report to the Safety Supervisor for safety files and
records.
- Provide support and investigate any reports of accidents and
injuries and gather materials and evidence.
- Ensure corrective actions are completed.
- Participate in follow-up and investigative meetings and Root
Cause Analysis meetings.
- Assist in transporting site personnel with a work-related
injury or illness to a medical provider.
- Assist in administering drug and alcohol policy/program - new
hire drug testing, reasonable suspicion, post-accident drug
testing, etc.3) Safety Training
- Assist and conduct Educational/Training sessions for
superintendents and required employees.
- Conduct any additional Safety Training and Safety Education as
it becomes necessary.
- Perform Site Specific Safety Orientation and New Hire
Orientation as required.
- Maintain and update safety training records and certification
information for personnel.4) Technology and Software
- Utilize digital tools for documenting safety inspections,
incident reports, and compliance updates
- Leverage emerging technologies in the field of occupational
safety.5) Environmental:
- Inspect and update the SWP3 Plan for the assigned
project(s).
- Report status weekly of the pollution prevention controls in
place on assigned projects to the Construction Safety Admin,
Project Manager and Superintendent.
- During the Project, conduct routine SWP3 inspections on
compliance signage and report findings to the Superintendent and
Construction Safety Admin at end of each inspection.
- Represent the company regarding EPA, TCEQ, and City and local
entities. 6) Emergency and Crisis Management:
- Conducting drills and simulations to test the effectiveness of
emergency procedures and enhance preparedness.
- Demonstrating knowledge of crisis management procedures and
maintaining composure under pressure.
- Coordinating timely and efficient responses to unforeseen
safety incidents to minimize potential impact.
- Demonstrating knowledge of crisis management procedures and
maintaining composure under pressure.
- Coordinating timely and efficient responses to unforeseen
safety incidents to minimize potential impact.
- Demonstrating knowledge of crisis management procedures and
maintaining composure under pressure.
- Coordinating timely and efficient responses to unforeseen
safety incidents to minimize potential impact7) Travel and
Transportation:
- Travel to job sites frequently, which may involve driving to
various locations.
- Ensure the availability and maintenance of a reliable
transportation vehicle.8) Regulatory Compliance:
- Stay informed about local, state, and federal regulations and
permits related to solar installations.
- Ensure all installations comply with relevant codes and
standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental
Science, or a related field preferred.
- Must have OSHA 30
- Proven safety tech experience 2+ years preferred in
construction industry preferrably Solar/Battery Storage
- 510 Preferred
- CPR/First Aid AED up to date
- Able to clearly communicate both in writing and verbally
- Experience in Safety Software/Program preferred - Procore or
similar
- Road Warrior - Travel extensively and be onsite at all
times
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., OHST,
ASP) is a plus
- Proficient in safety management software and incident reporting
tools
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective
collaboration with diverse stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough safety inspections and
accident investigations
- Knowledge of crisis management procedures and experience in
coordinating emergency responses
- Familiarity with learning management systems for tracking
employee safety training
- Ability to adapt to emerging technologies and industry best
practices in occupational safety
Our Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will
consider all applications for all positions equally without regard
to their race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran
status, genetic information or any disability as defined in the
Americans With Disabilities Act, or for any other reason protected
by State and/or Federal law.
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Keywords: AUI Partners, Bedford , Safety Technician, Engineering , Fort Worth, Texas
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