Safety Tech II - 2nd Shift

About the role

Join a team driven to make a big impact at the BAE Systems site in Jacksonville, Florida. This Safety Tech II position supports the Maritime Solutions shipyard on 2nd Shift (2:30 PM to 11 PM).

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of work areas including sea-going vessels, piers, docks, and buildings.
• Document inspections and communicate safety and health findings with subcontractors and customers daily.
• Ensure compliance with safety/health regulations, company policies, consensus standards, and customer requirements.
• Identify and facilitate corrections of potential hazards, hazards, and infractions; cease operations until corrected if necessary.
• Support areas of concern including life and safety codes, safe work practices, personal protective equipment usage, walking and working surfaces, hot work, slips, trips, fall protections, fire prevention, housekeeping, confined and enclosed space entry, hazard communication standards, Global Harmonizing System, electrical safety, portable power usage, and machine guarding.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, with one year of related safety experience.
• Ability to work 2nd Shift (2:30 PM to 11 PM).
• Effective communication and interaction with employees, management, customers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Support evaluations and testing in environments such as noise, illumination, atmospheric conditions (confined spaces), ensuring proper working environments are established and maintained.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and ability to work with industry-specific software; populate and maintain department databases, archive, write reports, and maintain files.
• Capable of working in physically demanding environments and weather conditions including climbing, bending, crawling, working at heights, inside enclosed and confined spaces, heat, rain, and wind.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to acquire and maintain a government access badge.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in OSHA Maritime Safety Training (10 or 30 hour), OSHA 3095 Electrical Standards, OSHA 3115 Fall Protection, OSHA 5410 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry, and/or OSHA 521 Guide to Industrial Hygiene.
• Maritime experience preferred but not required.
• Shipyard Competent Person certificate.

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $43,285 - $69,256. Individual salaries are determined by factors including business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, and candidate qualifications such as skills, education, and experience.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability, life, and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program and legal plan.
• Perks including discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and other leave programs including paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards.
• Other incentives based on position level and job specifics.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace, and security company delivering products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and customer support. The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector focuses on armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair. Employees take pride in developing technology and products that protect lives and make a global impact.