Safety Associate - Solar

Safety Officer

The Safety Officer plays a vital role in fostering a culture of safety and accountability across all field operations. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with company safety standards, conducting on-site inspections and safety meetings, and providing guidance and training to employees to ensure a safe and productive work environment.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader and effective communicator who is passionate about workplace safety and takes pride in protecting teams, property, and the company's reputation through education, consistency, and care.

What You'll Do

• Champion safety in the field: Conduct daily on-site safety observations to ensure compliance with PPE and company safety policies.
• Monitor and report: Generate monthly safety observation reports and communicate findings to field supervisors and management.
• Lead safety engagement: Conduct monthly safety meetings with field employees to reinforce best practices and address potential hazards.
• Audit and improve: Perform weekly safety audits of the warehouse and field sites to identify risks and recommend improvements.
• Investigate incidents: Lead investigations for all workplace incidents and accidents; complete OSHA 301 injury reports, witness statements, and follow-up training as needed.
• Provide training: Train new hires and existing employees in the proper use of fall protection systems and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Support emergency response: Assist in addressing job site emergencies, including injuries or damages, and coordinate with emergency personnel when necessary.
• Travel when needed: Travel to other states to support safety audits, job site inspections, and fall protection reviews.

What You Bring

• 1-2 years of supervisory or field safety experience, preferably in the construction or solar industry
• OSHA 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and educate others on safe work practices
• Proven ability to identify hazards, analyze risks, and implement corrective actions effectively
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• High level of organization, attention to detail, and accountability
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Be part of a growing renewable energy leader that values people and safety above all
• Join a team that believes safety is not just compliance - it's culture
• Opportunity to make a real impact by shaping a safer work environment every day
• Gain career development and certification support in safety and leadership fields
• Work in a company that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement