SAFETY TECHNICIAN 3
Job details: Team O27 ENVRMT, HLTH, SAFETY; Entity Newport News Shipbuilding; Full‑Time; 1st shift; No relocation assistance; No telework; Travel 10%‑25% of the time; US citizenship required; No security clearance required.
About the Role
Implements and monitors industrial safety programs to ensure personnel and facility safety. Participates in monitoring and controlling the organization’s safety standards in accordance with OSHA and state codes and regulations. Evaluates new equipment and materials for safety, monitors employee exposure to chemicals and other toxic substances, and performs surveys and inspections to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, regulations and standards related to employee safety.
Responsibilities
- Test and service safety equipment and systems.
- Report non‑compliance or hazardous conditions and suggest remedial actions.
- Maintain storage areas, consumable supply inventories, and personnel protection equipment as needed.
- Respond to emergency situations involving hazardous materials, radiation, fire, or smoke incidents.
- Perform surveys and inspections to ensure compliance with organizational safety policies and regulatory standards.
- Evaluate new equipment and materials for safety and monitor employee exposure to chemicals and toxic substances.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree (or equivalent) and 3 years of relevant experience.
- Equivalent qualifications may include:
- NNS Apprentice School graduate
- Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
- High School/GED plus 2 years of related manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, or military experience
- High School/GED plus 4 years of non‑related manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, or military experience
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices
- On‑site health centers and tele‑medicine
- Wellness resources and employee assistance programs
- 401(k) savings plan options
- Financial education and planning tools
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts
- Early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships
- Additional benefits may vary by division or location
Pay
Salary range: $69,000.00 to $88,000.00 (estimated base pay; final compensation based on experience, qualifications, and other factors).
Schedule
Full‑Time, 1st shift.
Travel
Travel required 10%‑25% of the time.