Field Safety Specialist

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Field Safety Specialist to join our amazing culture. In this role, you are responsible for administering the local safety program to maintain colleague safety and adherence to Convergint’s World Class Safety standards, as well as all relevant federal, state, and local Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) regulations. As a Field Safety Specialist, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows. Responsibilities Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers. Conduct Field Safety Audits and Inspections: Regularly perform safety audits and inspections to identify and address immediate and potential hazards. Conduct safety audits for high-risk customers as required. Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment: Use iSafe data and field observations to proactively identify risks and assess hazards to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for all colleagues. Safety Training and Awareness: Administer local safety training program, including new hire orientation, annual training, and customer specific training. Responsible for conducting training (MEWP, LOTO, Etc.) and ensuring online training is completed. Track and manage safety certifications as needed. Incident Investigation and Documentation: Lead incident investigation for all incidents or accidents and play a key role in understanding their causes and developing corrective action to prevent future occurrences. Partner with National Safety Manager in all investigations. Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze safety data and report findings to local leadership team and National Safety Manager. PPE Management: Assist with the identification and procurement of relevant safety equipment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Injury Management: Support Injury Management Plans to reduce severity of workers compensation claims. Safety Committee: Chair local safety committee and develop annual goals with local leadership team. Serve as the safety SME for colleague questions and develop safety plans for special events such as Convergint Day. Emergency Response Planning: Lead emergency response plan and conduct regular drills to ensure preparedness for unexpected events. Assist Sales in completing Pre-Qualification questionnaires, RFPs, and bid documents. Serve as liaison to customer/GC/EC on all safety issues and demonstrate the value of the Convergint Safety Program. Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required. Qualifications Proficiency in Federal, State, and Local EHS regulations and standards. Ability to identify, assess, and manage workplace hazards and risks effectively. Competence in conducting safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and identify potential hazards. Ability to develop and implement effective corrective actions and solutions for identified safety issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effectively conveying safety protocols and findings to employees and management. Strong ability to analyze safety data, interpret trends, and identify improvement opportunities. Ability to develop and deliver engaging and informative safety training sessions to a diverse workforce. Proficiency in investigating accidents or incidents, documenting findings, and formulating preventive strategies. Capability to develop and maintain emergency response plans and conduct drills. Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with various departments and teams. Excellent organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities efficiently. Familiarity with safety management software and basic computer applications like MS Office for reporting and documentation. Ability to lead by example in safety practices and work collaboratively in a team environment. Willingness to stay updated with the latest safety practices, regulations, and innovations in the field. Educational Requirement: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience. Minimum Experience: 3+ years in safety-related role within similar industry. Certifications & Licenses: OSHA 30 Certification required. Current First Aid and CPR certifications required. Preferred Experience: Experience in electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation industries. Preferred Certifications & Licenses: OSHA Outreach Instructor desired; relevant certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or Safety Management Specialist (SMS) are desired. Benefits 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually. Fun & Laughter Day Off. Medical, Dental & Vision Plan. Life insurance & Disability Plan. Wellness Program. 401K Matching Plan. Colleague Assistance Program. Tuition reimbursement. Competitive salary and compensation plan. Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle. Corporate Social Responsibility Day. Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable). Paid parental leave. Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Convergint