Safety Technician

Job Description
Job responsibilities include:

Promote safe work practices and behaviors to instill an injury-free culture among all site and field personnel
Assist with the administration of PCI’s Accident Prevention Plan, policies, and procedures, on jobsites and at the branch through utilization of safety resources such as training and mitigation of unsafe practices.
Represent PCI and participate in Safety Committee activities
Assist in identifying, correcting, and mitigating routine and non-routine safety and health hazards
Ensure company and client safety reports and documentation are submitted on time and in accordance with client requirements and expectations
Coach employees to achieve compliance with accident prevention plans, policies, and procedures
Identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential safety health hazards
Conduct job site inspections and periodic audits to establish and evaluate the level of compliance
Responsible for investigation and evaluation of injuries and illnesses for the project site
Convey a professional and positive attitude as the safety representative of PCI
Evaluate and approve safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE)

Basic Requirements

Must have at least 1 year experience in construction safety
Must have OSHA 30 certification
Must be at least 18 years old
Displays strong verbal communication skills with an ability to effectively convey information to employees, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders
Able to withstand prolonged periods standing and working outside
Physically able to perform assigned tasks
Must be able to lift 40 pounds independently

Preferred Requirements

Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred
Degree in Occupational or Environmental Health and Safety is a plus
Previous experience conducting safety training is a plus