HSE Technician

Job Description

Job Description

EH&S Technician
Location: Houston, TX 77041
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
Employment Type: Long-Term Contract
Pay Rate: $29.00–$32.00 per hour, depending on education and experience

Kelly Science & Clinical is currently seeking an EH&S Technician for a long-term contract opportunity with a leading industrial organization in Houston, TX . This position will work closely with the EH&S Manager to implement environmental, health, and safety management systems, standards, and procedures to support site safety objectives.

Position Summary
The EH&S Technician will spend significant time in process areas observing operations, interacting with employees and contractors, coaching safe work practices, and helping implement EH&S standards across the site. The role will primarily focus on safety and industrial hygiene activities and will serve as a resource for identifying and addressing EH&S concerns.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement day-to-day EH&S programs, work processes, standards, and procedures.
• Support safety and industrial hygiene activities to help achieve site safety performance goals.
• Serve as a point of contact for safety, industrial hygiene, and environmental concerns.
• Coach employees and contractors on safe work practices and site safety requirements.
• Assist with developing and achieving department and site EH&S goals.
• Participate in safety-related project reviews, including Management of Change (MOC) reviews, as needed.
• Assist with incident investigations and document findings and follow-up actions.
• Conduct EH&S audits and self-assessments, including reviews of safe work permits, energy isolation procedures, and elevated work activities.
• Conduct safety walks of process areas and active jobs, observing work practices and assisting Operations and Maintenance with correcting identified issues.
• Review active permits and audit completed permits.
• Verify isolation procedures are current and conduct required self-assessments.
• Complete assigned training, document reviews, and compliance activities.
• Participate in department safety meetings.
• Participate in corporate EH&S audits and special projects as needed.
• Attend contractor safety meetings and provide site-specific safety training and orientation.
• Communicate safety information and support continuous improvement of site EH&S performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical discipline preferred.
• 1–2 years of EH&S, safety, industrial hygiene, manufacturing, or related experience required
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices and EH&S principles.
• Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate complex EH&S requirements clearly to employees and contractors.
• Ability to conduct safety observations, audits, and assessments.
• Ability to understand and apply EH&S standards, policies, and procedures.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining positive working relationships with employees, contractors, Operations, and Maintenance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint .

If you're looking to grow your EH&S career while gaining valuable experience in a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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