Safety Technician
Description
Safety Technician - Night Shift
Salary: $55K-$60K
Company Overview:
Southland Steel Fabricators, a division of Southland Steel, was launched to provide a
better solution for steel poles and structures to the electric utility and renewable energy
industries. We have compiled a team of industry experts to serve our clients with
solutions that go beyond expectations. With production facilities located in Louisiana,
Southland Steel Fabricators is well positioned to serve projects nationwide. Southland
Steel Fabricators manufacture the steel structures that help deliver reliable power
across America with quality, critical infrastructure, reliability, and national security.
Position Summary:
Responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe work environment by implementing
safety programs, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety
regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Regularly inspecting work areas, equipment, and processes to identify potential
hazards.
• Document findings and recommend corrective actions to eliminate or mitigate
risks.
• Coordinates & Conducts weekly Safety Meeting and contractor safety program.
• Assists in implementing Environmental, Health, Safety policies, strategies, and
action plans.
• Assists in monthly training materials, participates in accident investigations, and
establishes performance metrics.
• Works with Safety Coordinator to ensure company’s compliance with Local and
Federal Safety, Health, and Environmental Regulations.
• Conduct investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine
root causes.
• Maintain accurate records of safety-related activities, inspections, and incidents.
• Compile reports on safety performance and present findings to management.
• Staying up to date on local, state, and federal safety regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend
measures to control or eliminate risks.
• Enforce company PPE policy.
• Provide training and education to employees on EHS topics, including
occupational health, and emergency response procedures.
• The position may also be responsible for treating minor injuries.
• Assists staff and plant personnel in EHS.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• 3-5 years’ experience in a safety role preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing facility, preferably steel.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• OSHA certification, OSHA 30.
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
Join our dedicated team at Southland Steel Fabricators and play a vital role in the
successful completion of projects for the Steel Fabrication Industry. Apply today
and be part of our commitment to delivering exceptional steel fabrication services
to the electric utility sector across the nation.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K).
Southland Steel is an EEO employer and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment
screening is required.