Safety Support Technician

About the role

The Safety Support Technician needs to be a motivated, detail-oriented, and observant individual who has a passion for safety. This position has a strong understanding of the importance of safety and what it means to the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the organization of the shop including general maintenance and shop clean up.
• Cook and distribute parts for fleet.
• Lubricate and clean fleet equipment, apply decals, license plates, and registration.
• Safely transport fleet equipment across jobsites, yards, and internal shop locations, travel if needed.
• Code and submit all invoices with receipts to accounting.
• Load and unload material on/off of delivery trucks or company vehicles.
• Clean and organize shop work area: sweep and clean work surfaces, store parts, empty and discard garbage. Keep all hazardous waste materials organized and clean.
• May operate power-driven equipment that may be needed to maintain the yard; such as leaf blowers, weed trimmers, and forklifts.
• May perform minor repairs on equipment as directed.
• Comply with company and federal safety rules, policies and procedures to include wearing required safety equipment, PPE, responding to safety concerns and taking appropriate action.
• May be required to handle hazardous materials.

Requirements

• Valid Class C Driver License with no driving restrictions; Class A Preferred.
• Ability to travel extensively including overnight stays.
• Ability to drive for extended periods of time.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Basic understanding of construction safety.
• Knowledge of Cal/OSHA or OSHA standards.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to inspect equipment preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum: 2 years of experience in construction, safety, or warehouse/inventory roles. Utility construction experience a plus.

Skills

• Valid Class C Driver License with no driving restrictions; Class A Preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Basic understanding of construction safety.
• Knowledge of Cal/OSHA or OSHA standards.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to inspect equipment preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401K.
• Vacation accruals for all non-exempt employees in addition to ten paid company holidays.
• Multiple monitors, standing desks, and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.
• Monthly birthday celebrations, team lunches, company-wide employee recognition events, and other employee engagement opportunities.
• Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.
• Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling, legal consultation, financial consultation, ID recovery, emotional well-being resources, dependent care resources, and crisis consultation.

Pay

Pay: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-Time, On-Site

Equal Opportunity Employer

MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.

Pre-Employment and Physical Requirements

Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment. While performing duties of this job, employees must be able to regularly sit or stand, movement to include, but not limited to, walking, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders up to 12” feet, reaching above/below shoulder, crouching, carrying, pushing, and pulling a maximum of 40 pounds.

Other Duties

Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the company’s needs.