Field Safety Techs (CA)
GHD · Bakersfield, CA · 1 wk ago
Science$31.26–$52.1/hrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide field safety support for mining and oil and gas projects.
- Lead or support safety meetings, training, inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
- Identify hazards, recommend corrective actions, and support compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Review safety plans, JSAs, and field documentation to support safe project execution.
- Track HSE performance, manage reporting, and support injury case management as needed.
- Promote proactive safety leadership in the field by partnering with project teams.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Degree or diploma in occupational safety, environmental health, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of health and safety experience in mining, oil and gas, construction, or other high-hazard operations.
- Knowledge of HSE management systems, risk assessment, incident investigation, and applicable safety regulations.
- Strong communication, field coaching, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to work independently in the field and travel as needed.
Pay
Salary: $31.26 - $52.10, varies based on experience and location.
Benefits
- 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service.
- Paid time off – Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service.
- Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee.
- Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.—Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices.
Pre-Employment Requirements
This position requires pre-employment medical and drug screenings, to the extent allowable by applicable law, and employment is contingent upon successfully completing the pre-employment screenings.
About the Role
GHD is a global professional services leader committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in water, energy, and urbanization. This field-based role supports mining and oil and gas operations by promoting safe work practices, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.