HSE Technician II

About the role

HSE Technician - Premier PV This individual will serve as a key resource for safe work practices in a manufacturing facility specializing in solar components, including wiring harnesses, overmolded connectors, Load Break Disconnect (LBD) boxes, minor fabrication weldments, and packaging. The HSE Site Technician supports the Plant HSE Manager in driving the facility's Safety and Health processes to promote risk reduction, injury prevention, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Position responsibilities encompass the following functional areas: safety training and education, safety inspections, participation in the safety process, regulatory compliance, incident analysis, and response. Premier PV is a leading manufacturer of solar electrical balance of systems solutions and renewable energy products, dedicated to advancing sustainable energy technologies. Our mission is to provide innovative, efficient, and reliable products that enhance solar energy systems. Empowering Progress: Premier PV leads in eBOS manufacturing, prioritizing innovation and quality. Committed to transparent practices, we deliver cutting-edge solutions that exceed client expectations, shaping a sustainable future in the energy industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform accident & incident investigations and reporting as directed.
• Helps to conduct New Employee Orientation safety training.
• Facilitates and/or helps to facilitate compliance-based and job-specific safety training.
• Responsible for conducting safety training, tracking, and record retention.
• Assists in making safety “visible” in the workplace through various postings, safety messages, campaigns, and other strategies, including daily interaction with production and maintenance team members (80% of time on the manufacturing floor).
• Participates in pre-shift safety meetings on a rotational basis in all departments.
• Performs various inspections (hazard recognition) techniques related to general industry to continuously improve workplace conditions and behaviors, such as emergency exits, fire extinguishers, material handling and storage, machine guarding, PIT equipment operations, etc.
• Helps to monitor compliance with pre-use inspection process (i.e., hoists, ladders, fall protection, PIT) and record retention.
• Actively participates in safety audits and supports the corrective actions.
• Inspects and maintains critical safety signage, including lockout/tagout, confined space, and container labeling.
• Supports employee engagement teams for safety by actively participating and helping to lead teams where applicable.
• Supports an effective rewards and recognition process to energize, engage, and empower employees for continued safety process improvements.