Safety Technician

About the role

Locke Solutions is a premier provider of custom precast concrete solutions and was recently recognized as Houston’s #1 Fastest Growing Company by the Houston Business Journal. We are in a period of exciting growth, expanding from one to three locations in the past two years, with a clear trajectory toward $100 million in revenue and a vision of achieving $500 million by the year 2035. Our core values – responsiveness, teamwork, an ownership mentality, a ‘get it done’ attitude, and problem-solving – define our culture.

As a Safety Technician, you will support the day-to-day execution of Locke Solutions’ safety programs. You’ll assist in routine inspections, data tracking, training coordination, and incident follow-up. This entry-level safety role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in workplace safety while contributing to a culture of care and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety walkthroughs and observations to identify potential hazards.
• Assist in maintaining safety documentation such as logs, checklists, and inspection reports.
• Support the coordination and delivery of safety training and toolbox talks.
• Monitor the use of PPE and help enforce basic safety rules on-site.
• Assist with incident reporting and initial data collection.
• Help track corrective actions and ensure they are completed.
• Facilitate Plant/Office Safety meetings in English/Spanish.
• Participate in safety meetings and prepare meeting materials.
• Post signage and help maintain safety communication boards.
• Support compliance efforts with OSHA and other regulatory bodies.
• Provide hands-on support during safety drills and emergency response exercises.
• Provide support for monthly facility inspections regarding fire extinguishers, eye wash stations and equipment.
• Ensure plant inspections inputted daily into safety portal as requested per HSE Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or safety coursework preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience in a safety-related or operations support role, ideally in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety principles and PPE requirements.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word).
• OSHA 511/510 or CSST preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.