Safety Technician Job Description

Safety Technician I inspects work areas and equipment to ensure compliance with company, state, and federal safety policies and regulations. Responsibilities also include documenting safety inspections, citing dangerous areas/procedures and recommending corrective procedures, and maintaining safety equipment supply and availability. Being a Safety Technician I may require a bachelor’s degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Safety Technician I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed.

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Safety Technician Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Safety Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Administrative responsibility for the safety program on projects assigned;
  • Assist in the investigation of serious accident and major environmental incidents;
  • Assist in the planning, preparation and presentation of safety training as needed;
  • Assist in maintaining the database related to safety program and write reports necessary;
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Communications of all types;
  • Flexible Schedule;
  • Stable performance under pressure or opposition and handling stress in a positive way;
  • Developing and implementing new and existing programs designed to promote improved HES performance;
  • Must be flexible and have the ability to prioritize a diverse workload;
  • Hospital and/or related institutional experience; Understanding of Ergonomics and body mechanics as it relates to workflow and work processes’
  • Detail oriented;
  • Experience working with a construction company in a safety role;
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills;
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time;
  • Internal and external reporting;
  • Must be able to climb ladders and navigate through construction areas safely;
  • College degree in Safety, related discipline or equivalent;
  • Ability to work in conditions that include frequent outside environment with exposure to inclement weather;
  • 2+ years of experience working in the safety field.