Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Technician

Key Responsibilities

• EHS Program Support — Standardize and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
• Regulatory Compliance — Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, EPA, TDEC, etc.). Update and maintain compliance calendars.
• Safety Inspections — Conduct routine workplace inspections, hazard assessments, and job-specific safety evaluations.
• Incident Management — Support incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective action tracking.
• Data & Metrics — Collect, analyze, and report safety and environmental performance data.
• Training Support — Prepare training materials, assist with hands-on instruction, and maintain training records.
• Documentation & Reporting — Maintain EHS logs, permits, inspection records, and audit documentation.
• Environmental Monitoring — Assist with waste management, recycling programs, emissions tracking, and spill prevention.
• Emergency Preparedness — Participate in emergency response planning and drills.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration — Partner with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams to promote a proactive safety culture.

Requirements

• Foundational knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT and related compliance standards
• 1–3 years of relevant experience
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to interpret technical documents and perform basic measurements and calculations

Preferred

• OSHA 10 or 30 ISO 1400 training
• DOT, RCRA, Hazmat training
• Lean Manufacturing
• Familiarity with Learning Management Systems
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or technical environments
• Familiarity with data analysis tools or reporting software