Bilingual Safety Tech

About FW Walton (Walton Roofing, Inc.) Founded in 1961 and family‑owned for three generations, FW Walton is a leading roofing and waterproofing contractor based in Houston, Texas. With over six decades of experience, we specialize in commercial, industrial, and residential roofing solutions, including installations, repairs, and advanced waterproofing systems. Our commitment to quality craftmanship safety, and customer satisfaction has earned us the trust of our clients. As a certified GAF Master Elite® contractor, we uphold the highest standards in the industry. JOB SUMMARY The Construction Safety Technician plays a vital role in maintaining a safe working environment on all job sites by supporting safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards, and promoting a culture of safety within the roofing crew. This role involves field inspections, training support, incident reporting, and the enforcement of company safety policies. Fluency in both Spanish and English is required to effectively communicate with a diverse workforce. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Conduct daily job site safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards. Ensure crews are using proper fall protection systems and personal protective equipment (PPE). Assist in developing and delivering safety training, toolbox talks, and new hire safety orientations. Monitor compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies. Investigate incidents, injuries, and near‑misses; assist in completing reports and recommending corrective actions. Maintain records of safety inspections, training, and equipment checks. Serve as a liaison between field workers and management on safety‑related matters. Support emergency response efforts and conduct routine safety drills. Assist with implementing corrective actions and follow‑up evaluations after any violations or incidents. Stay up to date on industry safety trends and regulatory changes. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Fluency in both Spanish and English is required. High school diploma or GED required; additional safety training or certifications (OSHA10/30, First Aid/CPR) preferred. 2–3 years of experience in construction safety, preferably in roofing or a similar trade. Working knowledge of OSHA construction standards, particularly fall protection requirements. Strong attention to detail and observational skills. Ability to communicate effectively with workers at all levels. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and climb ladders or scaffolding. WORK CONDITIONS Job sites vary in location; travel between sites is common. This role involves outdoor work, exposure to heights, and physically demanding conditions. Location: Dallas, TX 75247 #J-18808-Ljbffr